Aermacchi Ala Bianca 175 vs DKW RT 175 S (1964)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aermacchi Ala Bianca 175stacks up against the DKW RT 175 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAermacchi Ala Bianca 175DKW RT 175 S
Model year19641956
Price
Engine174 cc174 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Weight110 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). SimplexExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-17 / 2.75-17 3-18 / 3-18

Aermacchi Ala Bianca 175 vs DKW RT 175 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aermacchi Ala Bianca 175 and the DKW RT 175 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aermacchi Ala Bianca 175 brings 9 hp in a 110 kg package, while the DKW RT 175 S counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: