MZ ES250/2 Trophy Rebuild – Part 4

Phil Speakman considers relativity, a brief history of time, and the benefits of an opposable thumb… It’s funny stuff, time. It never seems to go how you expect it should. Sometimes it races along and other times draws onward interminably. I often wonder what happens during those ‘Oh noooooooooo I’m about to crash’ moments when suddenly everything slows down and…

MZ ES250 Rebuild

Phil Speakman started what should have been a straightforward crank rebuild on his stroker, then suffered a strange interlude with aromatic hair care products. Then the whole job went up in the world… The last time I took my MZ ES250/2 Trophy out for a spin, half of Cheshire disappeared under an acrid black cloud. The MZ Riders’ Club were…