MZ Saxon Country 500

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MZ Saxon Country 500
Manufacturer
MZ
Production 1995
Class Enduro
Engine
air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder
Bore / Stroke 88.9mm x 88.9mm
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Horsepower 34.06 HP (25.4 KW) @ 7000RPM
Torque 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
Fuel System carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual
Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: dual shocks
Brakes Front: single 260mm disc
Rear: 160mm drum
Front Tire 100/90 -19
Rear Tire 120/90 -16
Weight 149.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The MZ Saxon Country 500 was a air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder Enduro motorcycle produced by MZ in 1995. Max torque was 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 34.06 HP (25.4 KW) @ 7000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 88.9mm bore x 88.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 494.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90 -19 front tire and a 120/90 -16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 260mm disc in the front and a 160mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks.

1995 MZ Saxon Country 500[edit | edit source]

1995 MZ Saxon Country 500 1995 MZ Saxon Country 500

The 1995 MY MZ Saxon Country 500 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can reach a maximum power output of 34 horsepower and 35 Nm of torque.

This off-road machine has been designed to fit the needs of a wide variety of riders, offering a nice balance between agility and overall power. Standard features include laced wheels, a telescopic front fork, dual shock absorbers as a rear suspension, a dual seat, a blacked-out frame and a modern graphic scheme.