MZ Baghira Black Panther - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 MZ Baghira Black Panther is a capable enduro motorcycle suited for adventure riders seeking rugged off-road performance with on-road versatility. Powered by a 659cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 50 horsepower, it delivers strong low-end torque ideal for mixed terrain exploration. Known for its long-travel suspension and reliable simplicity, the Baghira excels as a practical dual-purpose machine for riders prioritizing durability and ground clearance.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | MZ Baghira Black Panther |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
| Torque | 57.00 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs) @ 5250 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 659.00 ccm (40.21 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,530 mm (60.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
49.6 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
99.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City68%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding45%
Touring28%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to experienced riders comfortable with a tall, top-heavy single-cylinder supermoto that demands active riding. |
| Purpose | Built for sharp, flickable handling on twisty tarmac and light backroad duty rather than outright top-end speed or long-distance cruising. |
| Rider Fit | The 900mm seat height and lean, narrow chassis favor taller riders, though the light dry weight keeps low-speed maneuvering manageable. |
| Character | A punchy, characterful big-bore single with supermoto attitude, rewarding aggressive throttle and brake inputs with agile, playful handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a smooth, comfortable, or fast highway tourer with strong wind protection and a plush ride. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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