NSU 301TS vs Zündapp Z 300 (1933)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the NSU 301TSstacks up against the Zündapp Z 300. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNSU 301TSZündapp Z 300
Model year19331929
Price
Engine298 cc298 cc
Horsepower7 hp26 hp
Weight130 kg105 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission3-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3-25 / 3-25 2.85-26 / 2.85-26

NSU 301TS vs Zündapp Z 300 — which should you buy?

Picking between the NSU 301TS and the Zündapp Z 300 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the NSU 301TS brings 7 hp in a 130 kg package, while the Zündapp Z 300 counters with 26 hp at 105 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: