- Engine type: M 165
- Inlet valves: 2 inclined overhead valves per cylinder, actuated via finger followers
- Ignition sequence: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
- No. of cylinders / arrangement: 8 / 90° V
- Outlet valves: 2 inclined overhead valves per cylinder, actuated via finger followers
- Configuration: Front, longitudinal; vertical
- Valve operation: 2 overhead camshafts per cylinder bank, gear drive
- Ignition adjustment: Automatically
- Combustion principle: Four-stroke Otto (with 2 superchargers)
- Crankshaft: 5-bearing (roller bearings)
- Bore x Stroke: 64 x 58 mm
- Fuel system: 2 Solex suction carburetors / 2 Roots superchargers
- Total displacement: 1495 cc
- Spark plugs: 1 per cylinder Bosch 450/480
- Fuel supply: Graetzin ZD 300 Mul fuel pump
- Compression ratio: 6.5
- Fuel tank capacity: 250 l
- Maximum / output / rated output: 254 hp at 8000 /min; 250 hp at 7900 /min
- Fuel consumption: 137 l
- Cooling: Glycol circulation cooling
- Maximum revolutions: 9000 /min
- Lubrication: Dry sump lubrication via 3 pressure, 4 suction and 2 scavenging pumps
- Cylinders: 1 steel block per cylinder bank with welded-on cooling-water jacket
- Oil consumption: 0.5-1 l
- Cylinder head: Not removable, welded together with cylinders
- Starter: Inertia starter
- Generator: Not fitted
- Battery: Not fitted
- Ignition: High-voltage magneto ignition
- Ignition system: Bosch magneto J 08 ZEZ 52/6 Q 1
- Hand brake: Not fitted
- Foot brake: Acting on front- and rear wheels
- Steering: Worm-and-nut steering
- Wheels: Wire-spoke wheels, center mounting
- Front tires: 5.00 x 17
- Frame design: Oval-tube frame with 5 cross members
- Rear tires: 7.00 x 17
- Front wheel suspension: Double wishbone, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers
- Drivetrain: By cardan shaft to transaxle and rear wheels
- Rear wheel suspension: De Dion axle, longitudinal torsion-bar springs, hydraulic shock absorbers
- Brake system: Hydraulically actuated dual-circuit brake system
- Front brakes: Inside shoe brakes with centrifugally cooled light-alloy drums, 360 mm diameter
- Rear brakes: Inside shoe brakes with centrifugally cooled light-alloy drums, 360 mm diameter
- Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission with differential gear, transversally mounted below rear axle
- Shifting: Gate shift with locking system
- Clutch: Dry single-disc clutch
- Transmission type: Change-speed gear
- Maximum speed: 272 km/h
- Wheelbase: 2450 mm
- Front track: 1340 mm
- Rear track: 1280 mm
- Length: 3680 mm
- Width: 1510 mm
- Height: 850 mm
- Vehicle weight: 700 kg
- Engine weight: 195 kg
- Seats: 1