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2001MZ Baghira Forest

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The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest is a capable mid-size enduro designed for adventure-minded riders seeking genuine off-road performance. Its 659cc single-cylinder engine delivers 50 horsepower with strong torque, paired with a lightweight 170kg chassis ideal for trail exploration. Best known for rugged versatility and accessible handling, it excels as both a weekend warrior and serious backcountry companion.

Capacity
659.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
170.0 kg
Seat height
890 mm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 88Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail88%
Cornering55%
City riding45%
Daily riding40%
Touring30%
Two-up25%
Track25%
Best for
Built primarily for off-road exploration and forest trail riding rather than sustained road use or outright speed.
Built for
A raw, mechanically simple big-bore single that rewards riders who enjoy torquey, direct off-road feedback over refinement or electronics.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking highway comfort, passenger touring capability, or high top-speed road performance.

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 890mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2001 MZ Baghira Forest, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and a slightly forward 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
Capacity
659.0 ccm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Torque
57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.2941 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 84.0 mm
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
154.0 km/h (95.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1530 mm
Seat height
890 mm
Dry weight
170.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.50 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
280 mm
Rear wheel travel
280 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
282 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
120/80-18

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the MZ Baghira Forest?

The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest has a Capacity of 659.0 ccm (40.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the MZ Baghira Forest have?

The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).

How many gears does the MZ Baghira Forest have?

The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the MZ Baghira Forest?

The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest has a Torque of 57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the MZ Baghira Forest weigh?

The 2001 MZ Baghira Forest has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).

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