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2013MZ Charly Classic

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The 2013 MZ Charly Classic is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking zero-emission transportation. With its modest 1.34 kW motor and 20 km/h top speed, it prioritizes short-distance city riding and accessibility. Its automatic transmission and lightweight design make it ideal for first-time riders and those seeking economical, eco-friendly mobility.

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Gearbox
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Wet weight
42.0 kg
Seat height
760 mm
Power
1.3 HP (1.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 2Agility 60Comfort 20Off-road 5Touring 3Road manners 15
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering10%
City riding45%
Daily riding25%
Touring2%
Two-up0%
Track0%
Best for
Designed purely for very short, low-speed hops around a campsite, marina, or short commute stretch, not for real road use.
Built for
A quirky, novelty-like folding electric micro-scooter with a playful retro look rather than a serious motorcycle.
Not ideal for
This is not suitable for anyone wanting real speed, highway travel, cornering thrills, off-road use, or carrying a passenger.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 760mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 MZ Charly Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Power
1.3 HP (1.0 kW)
Power/weight ratio
0.0310 HP/kg (wet)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
No clutch
Performance
Top speed
20.0 km/h (12.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
775 mm
Overall length
1050 mm
Overall width
615 mm
Overall height
1140 mm
Seat height
760 mm
Wet weight
42.0 kg
Dry weight
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Fuel capacity
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Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
70 mm
Front tyre
4.00-2.75
Rear tyre
4.00-2.75
Other
Color options
Red, green, blue, black, white, silver
Comments
Range 25km. Up to 15 % grade climbing power. 24V. 24Ah Li-Ion battery. Collapsible to a height of approx. 60 cm. German made.

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Common questions

What engine power does the MZ Charly Classic have?

The 2013 MZ Charly Classic has a Power of 1.3 HP (1.0 kW).

How much does the MZ Charly Classic weigh?

The 2013 MZ Charly Classic has a Wet weight of 42.0 kg (92.6 pounds).

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