Engineered by Puch for the sport motorcycle segment, the 1972 Puch VZ 50 features a 50 cc (3.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 3.2 HP (2.3 kW) at 4,800 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 3-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 64 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
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Power
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
