MZ 1000S is a 998 cc 180-degree parallel twin motorcycle produced between 2004 and 2007 released in the USA in 2005 by the now defunct German company MZ Motorrad. Once the flagship of the range, the 1000S was MZ's largest-ever displacement motorcycle, and their first multi-cylinder bike since 1959. The MZ 1000S was the most powerful production inline twin cylinder engine worldwide.
MZ 1000S
MZ 1000SF
S & SF bikes together
MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk
Motorenwerke Zschopau GmbH is a German motorcycle manufacturer located in Zschopau, Saxony. The acronym MZ since 1956 stands for Motorenwerke Zschopau GmbH. From 1992 to 1999 the company was called MuZ, an acronym for Motorrad und Zweiradwerk.
1960s Enduro victories
MZ enduro team, 1968
MZ RE 125 of 1972
MZ-Cup – amateur racing series since 1996 (Image: Sachsenring 2020)