Maico M175 (1951-56) vs Maico letta (1954-66)
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| Make: | Maico | Maico |
| Model: | M175 | letta |
| Years: | 1951-56 | 1954-66 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, two stroke | Single cylinder, two stroke, SOHC |
| Capacity: | 197 cc / 12.0 cub in. | 174 cc / 10.6 cub in. 247 cc / 15.1 cub in. 277 cc / 16.9 cub in. |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooling |
| Fuel system: | Bing carburetor | Bing carburetor |
| Exhaust: | Single, chrome | Single |
| Starting: | Kick | Bosch 6 volt pendulum electric starter |
| Max Power: | 8.1 kW / 11.0 hp @ 5000 rpm | 174 cc: N/A 247 cc: 10.4 kW / 14.0 hp @ 5100 rpm 277 cc: 12.1 kW / 16.2 hp @ 5100 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4-Speed, manual | 4-Speed with heel-and-toe shifter pedal |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Single / Double closed tube | Tubular steel with pressed steel body panels |
| Front Suspension: | Twin shocks | Telescopic fork, steering damper |
| Rear Suspension: | Plunger | Swingarm with coil springs and dampers |
| Wheels: | Steel, laced wire spokes | Steel |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75 x 19 in. | 3.25 - 3.5 x 14 in. |
| Rear Tyre: | 2.75 x 19 in | 14 in. |
| Top Speed: | 96 km/h / 60 mph | 247 cc: 109 km/h / 68 mph |