James Mather on the MZ
James Mather has had “eight or nine” ES250/2 Trophies and is chair of the MZ Riders’ Club.
“I bought my first MZ in 1976 from Queens Park Motorcycles in Salford. I traded a Suzuki RE5 Rotary (wish I hadn’t!) and wanted something for work. ‘What’s that?,’ I asked, pointing at this red oddity. ‘It’s an MZ. East German. Very reliable and very
