MZ 660 Skorpion Sport
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| MZ 660 Skorpion Sport | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 1996 |
| Class | Sport touring |
| Engine | liquid-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 5 valve |
| Bore / Stroke | 99.8mm x 99.8mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Horsepower | 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 6250RPM |
| Torque | 42.04 ft/lbs (57.0 Nm) @ 5250RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed, manual Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: monoshock |
| Brakes | Front: single 316mm disc, 4-piston caliper Rear: single 240mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Tire | 150/60-17 |
| Wheelbase | 55.91 inches (1420 mm) |
| Seat Height | 30.31 inches (770 mm) |
| Weight | 173.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The MZ 660 Skorpion Sport was a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 5 valve Sport touring motorcycle produced by MZ in 1996. Max torque was 42.04 ft/lbs (57.0 Nm) @ 5250 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 6250 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 99.8mm bore x 99.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 659.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 110/70-17 front tire and a 150/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 316mm disc, 4-piston caliper in the front and a single 240mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monoshock. The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.
1996 MZ 660 Skorpion Sport[edit | edit source]
The 1996 MY MZ 660 Skorpion Sport has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 660cc, single cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 58 horsepower and 57 Nm of torque. This machine mainly addresses those riders who want more performance out of their machine, but also enjoy the occasional long haul between cities.
Standard features include cast-aluminum wheels, a telescopic front fork, an adjustable monoshock as a rear suspension, front and rear disc brakes, a small, fork-mounted fairing with a windscreen, a dual seat and improved ergonomics.