Cruisers
1986MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar)
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The 1986 MuZ ETZ 250 with sidecar is a practical, economical commuter designed for riders seeking reliable everyday transportation. Its modest 22 hp single-cylinder engine and sturdy construction made it ideal for budget-conscious users in Eastern Europe. The sidecar configuration offered practical carrying capacity for passengers or cargo on a dependable, fuel-efficient platform.
- Capacity
- 243.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 240.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 22.0 HP (16.2 kW) @ 5800 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- This is a utilitarian combination built for stable, low-speed transport of a rider plus one or two passengers or cargo rather than for spirited or fast riding.
- Built for
- It suits a practical, unhurried rider who values a quirky, characterful two-stroke single and enjoys the novelty and mechanical simplicity of classic Eastern Bloc engineering.
- Not ideal for
- This is not for riders seeking speed, cornering agility, or a light, nimble ride, as the sidecar and modest power make it slow and physically demanding to maneuver.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 243.0 ccm
- Power
- 22.0 HP (16.2 kW) @ 5800 RPM
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0917 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 69.0 x 65.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1981 | 1983 | 1985 | 1986 | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 243 cc | 243 cc | 243 cc | 243 cc | 243 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 17.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar)?
The 1986 MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) has a Capacity of 243.0 ccm (14.83 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) have?
The 1986 MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) has a Power of 22.0 HP (16.2 kW) @ 5800 RPM.
How many gears does the MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) have?
The 1986 MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) weigh?
The 1986 MuZ ETZ 250 (With Sidecar) has a Wet weight of 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds).
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