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Bella 151

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.05 hp/kg
Top Speed
80 km/h
Engine
147 ccm

1955 Zündapp Bella 151 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1955 Zündapp Bella 151 scooter motorcycle, Zündapp pairs a 147 cc (9 cu in) single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 7.3 HP (5.3 kW) at 4,700 rpm. With a specific output of 49.7 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.

On the scales, the Bella 151 measures 141 kg (311 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.05 HP/kg (19.32 kg per horsepower).

Within MotoLibrary's Zündapp archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1955 to 1956, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
49.7 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.05 HP/kg (19.32 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 147.0 ccm (8.97 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power 7.3 HP (5.3 kW)) @ 4700 RPM
Bore x Stroke 57.0 x 58.0 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Performance
Top Speed 80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.50-12
Rear Tyre 3.50-12
Wheels Spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 141.0 kg (310.9 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0518 HP/kg
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