Honda 250 Rebel vs NSU 251 OSL WH (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda 250 Rebelstacks up against the NSU 251 OSL WH. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda 250 RebelNSU 251 OSL WH
Model year20101941
Price
Engine234 cc242 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Weight144 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity2.6 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.00-18 / 130/90-15 3-19 / 3-19

Honda 250 Rebel vs NSU 251 OSL WH — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda 250 Rebel and the NSU 251 OSL WH usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda 250 Rebel brings its published horsepower, while the NSU 251 OSL WH counters with 11 hp at 144 kg.

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: