| MODEL | MZ KOBRA 850 1996 |
| Year | 1996 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 849 cc / 51.8 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 89.5 x 67.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 56.1 kW / 77 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 80.4 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Induction | 2 x Mikuni BDSR38 carburettors |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | — |
| Front Suspension | — |
| Rear Suspension | — |
| Front Brakes | Dual discs |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | — |
| Wheelbase | — |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 200 kg |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | — |
| Rear Tyre | — |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | — |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The Kobra 850 was a mid-1990s MZ showpiece naked sports bike using a Yamaha-derived parallel twin. It showed MZ's ambition to move beyond small singles after the company's restructuring. It stayed at prototype stage.
