Puch 175 GS vs Yamaha DT 175 MX (1982)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Puch 175 GSstacks up against the Yamaha DT 175 MX. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPuch 175 GSYamaha DT 175 MX
Model year19751982
Price
Engine169 cc171 cc
Horsepower16 hp16 hp
Fuel capacity2.4 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Tires3.00-21 / 4.00-18 2.75-21 / 3.50-18

Puch 175 GS vs Yamaha DT 175 MX — which should you buy?

Picking between the Puch 175 GS and the Yamaha DT 175 MX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Puch 175 GS brings 16 hp, while the Yamaha DT 175 MX counters with 16 hp.

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: