MZ ETZ250

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MZ ETZ250
Manufacturer
MZ
Production 1986 - 1990
Class Standard
Engine
250cc single cylinder two-stroke
Weight
Related MZ ETZ150
Manuals Service Manual

The MZ ETZ250 was a 250cc, single cylinder, two stroke, street motorcycle manufactured by MZ of Germany during the 1980s.

The ETZ250 had a standard street motorcycle appearance with a low-swept chrome exhaust on the right side, street handlebars, two passenger seat, turn indicators, speedometer and tachometer, and generous tool box. Unusual for 250cc machines, it had a center kickstand. It's "MZ look" had a sculpted fuel tank and massive square cylinder head including large cooling fins. A special model ETZ250A was built for the army of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and has been exported in several countries of the former east block.

1990 MZ ETZ250

The ETZ would later utilize a front disc brake.



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