Sport Tourers
2008MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller
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The 2008 MZ 1000 ST SuperTraveller is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking a balance between performance and long-distance comfort. Powered by a 999cc liquid-cooled twin engine producing 111 horsepower, it combines agility with practical touring capabilities. Best known for its German engineering and reliable chain-drive powertrain, this model appeals to experienced riders who value versatility over pure sportiness.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 210.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 111.3 HP (81.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM
What’s new for the 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller
vs the 2007| Spec | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) | not listed |
| Dry weight | 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) | 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds) |
| Gearbox | 1-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for fast, comfortable road touring with enough sporting edge to enjoy twisty roads along the way.
- Built for
- An eccentric, low-production sport tourer that blends a punchy V-twin-style parallel twin engine with practical touring features and a distinctive character.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for off-road use, novice riders seeking a light beginner bike, or those wanting cutting-edge modern electronics.
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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- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Power
- 111.3 HP (81.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5300 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 96.0 x 69.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate, hydraulic
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 210.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 5.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Dual tube bridge frame
- Front suspension
- Upside-down fork / central suspension strut
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 243 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Dry weight | 210 kg | 216 kg | 210 kg | 210 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 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 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller?
The 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller have?
The 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller has a Power of 111.3 HP (81.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller have?
The 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller?
The 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller has a Torque of 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller weigh?
The 2008 MZ 1000ST SuperTraveller has a Dry weight of 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds).
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