2004 MZ 1000SMZ 1000S: Exclusive first testIt wasn't the perfect first date. I certainly wasn't blinded by her looks and quite frankly had some issues when it came to certain manners. Consulting with my well-worn copy of "Men are from mars, women are from America," I was submissive and forgiving for…

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…is celebrating 40 years in the business and is launching a range of new products to celebrate as well as updating many other existing lines.Germany MZ motorcycles might rise from the ashes after two former racers purchased the brand and hope to revive it.According to German news agency reports, the…

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…Moffet and a journalist on a big black MZ (Sung to the tune of The 12 Days of Christmas). Quite an eclectic collection. Although OMA does offer bike rentals on their tours, everyone brought their own street-legal dirt bikes for this special VIP tour. Our MZ Baghira 660cc 'Einzylinder' (Single) test…

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…with 17 inch rims shod with sticky road tires. This would be a cheap option to recoup more of the development costs irrespective of the bikes future!MZ is one of the world's oldest motorcycle firms still going, but by the end of the year the brand could be just another name in the history books. Founded…

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…planned like a redesigned tank and a single headlight. The naked bike powered by Honda's SP-2 motor is expected to cost the same as a Ducati Multistrada. MZ have now launched their naked SF (Street Fighter) version of the 1000S sports bike introduced just a year on. The re-emerging German factory, who once…

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…road opened up after a while. This wasn't so good for the folks in the front when we came across the gooey lagoon stagnating at the end. Riding an MZ Baghira will get you some serious attention from the rest of the crowd when they learn that it actually can withstand some serious abuse."It wasn't there…

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Grosser Bruder You may not realize it but MZ has been around for a very long time. In fact, the German company has been around since the beginning of the motorcycle itself, first as an engine supplier beginning in 1907. Then known as DKW (Dampf-Kraft-Wagen), the company began producing complete motorcycles…

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…MZ has been making motorcycles since 1922. We decided to test one of its latest offerings the Baghira, but in order to really test its enduro creds we had to throw it out onto the dirt.You may not even be familiar with the oldest German motorcycle company on the planet, but we are. It's called MZ and…

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…size of textbooks. Working areas are sterile and pristine. You couldn't imagine doing this in your garden shed.At Assen, I remember seeing the works MZ rider, Derek Woodman, dining in his leathers sat on a five gallon Jerry can - sandwich in one hand and mug of tea in the other. In the Donington paddock…

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…taste and pocket from a ?Field Bike? to be fixed or a rare Scorpion needing work, to an empty chassis to be re-engined, or a DOT or even a ?Banana? MZ or Raleigh ?Runabout? needing just re-commissioning.? These two Norton motorcycles are clean examples of what is buried in the mess of motorcycles pictured…