MuZ ETZ 250 vs BMW R39 (1988)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MuZ ETZ 250stacks up against the BMW R39. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMuZ ETZ 250BMW R39
Model year19881927
Price
Engine243 cc247 cc
Horsepower17 hp6 hp
Fuel capacity4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed3-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake
Tires2.75-18 / 3.50-18 3.5-27 / 3.5-27

MuZ ETZ 250 vs BMW R39 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MuZ ETZ 250 and the BMW R39 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MuZ ETZ 250 brings 17 hp, while the BMW R39 counters with 6 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: