MZ Charly - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 MZ Charly is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking eco-friendly short-distance transportation. Its lightweight 42kg frame and compact dimensions make it ideal for city navigation and parking in congested areas. Known for its practical, emissions-free operation and accessible riding position, it represents early electric two-wheeler innovation for environmentally conscious riders.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 1.00 |
| Engine type | Electric |
| Capacity: | 1.00 ccm (0.06 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 42.0 kg (92.6 pounds) |
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MZ Charly dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0238 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 20.0 km/h (12.4 mph) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | MZ Charly |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Silver, red, blue black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
1 hp
Peak Power
12.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track0%
City40%
Cornering10%
Daily Riding20%
Touring2%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level electric mini-scooter suited to absolute beginners, children, or those needing basic short-distance mobility rather than experienced riders seeking performance. |
| Purpose | Designed purely for very short, low-speed trips such as around a yard, campsite, or short neighborhood errands rather than any serious transportation role. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 42 kg frame and low, adjustable seat height make it extremely easy and unintimidating to handle, even for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A playful, lightweight novelty runabout with a top speed of just 20 km/h, valued more for convenience and charm than any riding thrill. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not suitable for anyone wanting real road use, highway travel, passenger carrying, or any kind of speed or long-distance capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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