Positioned in MZ's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2011 MZ Emmely EL3-Hybrid relies on a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 7 HP (5.1 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 7.1 Nm (5.2 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 56.2 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the Emmely EL3-Hybrid measures 111 kg (245 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.06 HP/kg (15.86 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,290 mm (50.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Specific Output
56.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.06 HP/kg (15.86 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsHybrid with 1.0 kW electromotor
Power7.0 HP (5.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque7.1 Nm (0.7 kgf-m or 5.2 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore x Stroke52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
IgnitionCDI
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
DrivelineVariomatic
Performance
Top Speed82.0 km/h (51.0 mph)
Emission DetailsEuro 3
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel tube
Front SuspensionTelecsopic fork
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Wheelbase1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight111.0 kg (244.7 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0631 HP/kg
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsGreen/white, blue/silver, black/silver
InstrumentsAnalogue with battery control
Notes
LiFePh battery. 6-9 hour charging. Range 25 km. Max 35 km/h with electric engine. German brand. MZ is an abbreviation of Motorenwerke Zschopau.
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