• Motorenwerke Zschopau GmbH (formerly MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk GmbH) is a German motorcycle manufacturer located in Zschopau, Saxony. The acronym MZ since...
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    reunification, Zschopau has lost about one fourth of its population. Zschopau is famous for its motorcycle industry, particularly the DKW and MZ Motorrad-...
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    DKW RT 125 (redirect from MZ RT125)
    RT 125 was a German two-stroke motorcycle made by DKW in Zschopau in the 1930s, IFA and MZ in the 1950s and early 1960s, and DKW in Ingolstadt in the...
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    The MZ SM 125 is a lightweight motard that was made by MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk GmbH in Germany. Production ended at or before the Zschopau factory's...
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    successes on the ZPH were noted by the MZ team manager Walter Kaaden, who signed Degner as an engineer/rider for the Zschopau factory, but only after Degner had...
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    In 1916, Danish engineer Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen founded a factory in Zschopau, Saxony, Germany, to produce steam fittings. That year he attempted to...
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    understanding the role of resonance waves in the exhaust system. Working for the MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk part of the Industrieverband Fahrzeugbau (IFA),...
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    Grand Prix was held there from 1961 to 1972. The local two stroke MZ bikes of Zschopau were competitive during this time. The quickest lap was achieved...
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    buying out the motorbike manufacturing company MZ, from the Hong Leong Group. He formed Motorenwerke Zschopau GmbH and ran it with the Investor Peter Ertel...
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    production. The MZ factory at Zschopau would increase engine production to supply the expected scooter demand. The DDR's established EMW, MZ and Simson motorcycle...
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