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MZ (Motorradwerk Zschopau) is a German motorcycle brand from Zschopau in Saxony, founded as a state enterprise in 1950 in the former East Germany. The brand built on the DKW tradition and grew into one of the most recognisable East German… Read more

For sale now
14
From
€1,295
Models
45
Founded
1950
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What does the MZ market look like?

Market data last updated 2 October 2026

Price distribution

The largest group falls within €1,000 – €1,999: 41% of the supply.

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For sale now14
Sold (30d)574
Median price€2,250
Price range€1,295 – €4,54380% of the supply falls within this range
Median model year1963
Median mileage11,350 km

Based on 14 motorcycles

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Private seller
Year unknown MZ 125 SX - Bidding (1/1)

MZ 125 SX

Bidding
Mileage unknown

Asten, NB - TOM

Marktplaats.nl
Private seller
Year unknown MZ Dkw rt125 - Bidding (1/1)

MZ Dkw rt125

Bidding
Mileage unknown

Veghel, NB - jj

Marktplaats.nl
1965 MZ ES 150 - €600 (1/1)

MZ ES 150

€600
19651,234 km

Dieren, GE

AutoScout24.nl
Private seller
2024 MZ Brixton Cromwell 250-Ideale stadsmotor, incl. Nieuwe Ketti - €1,400 · Bidding (1/1)

MZ Brixton Cromwell 250-Ideale stadsmotor, incl. Nieuwe Ketti

€1,400 · Bidding
202412,700 km

Amsterdam, NH - Noah Ark

Marktplaats.nl
Private seller
Year unknown MZ etz 251 Motor met Zijspan-Klassieke Combinatie - €5,500 · Bidding (1/1)

MZ etz 251 Motor met Zijspan-Klassieke Combinatie

€5,500 · Bidding
Mileage unknown

Vlissingen, ZE - Lukas

Marktplaats.nl
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About the brand

About MZ

MZ (Motorradwerk Zschopau) is a German motorcycle brand from Zschopau in Saxony, founded as a state enterprise in 1950 in the former East Germany. The brand built on the DKW tradition and grew into one of the most recognisable East German marques. MZ was known for robust, economical two-stroke motorcycles, the ETZ series was a staple for millions of travellers behind the Iron Curtain. After German reunification the company was privatised and renamed MuZ; subsequent ownership changes followed. Signature models include the MZ ES, ETZ, and the four-stroke Scorpion series of the 1990s.

In the Dutch used-motorcycle market, MZs are mainly classics, popular with enthusiasts of Eastern European heritage and vintage machines. The ETZ is inexpensive to maintain but requires specialist knowledge. The four-stroke models (Mastiff, Baghira, Skorpion) surface as affordable alternatives. Dealer and parts coverage is limited; clubs and online communities are the go-to sources. MZ sits alongside Jawa as a characterful option in the classic segment.

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