Yamaha DT 175 MX vs WSK 175 W21B2S2 (1982)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha DT 175 MXstacks up against the WSK 175 W21B2S2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha DT 175 MXWSK 175 W21B2S2
Model year19821977
Price
Engine171 cc174 cc
Horsepower16 hp14 hp
Torque17 Nm
Weight111 kg
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-21 / 3.50-18 3/0-19 / 3/0-18

Yamaha DT 175 MX vs WSK 175 W21B2S2 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha DT 175 MX and the WSK 175 W21B2S2 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha DT 175 MX brings 16 hp, while the WSK 175 W21B2S2 counters with 14 hp at 111 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: