MZ Mastiff vs American IronHorse Bandera (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MZ Mastiffstacks up against the American IronHorse Bandera. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | MZ Mastiff | American IronHorse Bandera |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Price | $28,900 | — |
| Engine | 1917 cc | 1917 cc |
| Weight | 321 kg | 320 kg |
| Seat height | 24 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 4.6 L | 3.5 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston Diff bore | Single disc. 4-piston polished calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston | Single disc. 4-piston polished calipers |
| Tires | MH120-21 / 300/35-18 | 90/90-21 / 240/40-18 |
MZ Mastiff vs American IronHorse Bandera — which should you buy?
Picking between the MZ Mastiff and the American IronHorse Bandera usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MZ Mastiff brings its published horsepower in a 321 kg package, while the American IronHorse Bandera counters with its own power figure at 320 kg.
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: