The Rise and Fall of a Communist Motorcycle Giant

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The Motorcycle company that took over the world and then disappeared. This is the untold story of how CZ rose to be a communist powerhouse that ruled the dirt bike world, dominating the motocross world championships and changing the off-road game in it's entirety before spectacularly fading into obscurity. The history of the Czechoslovakian giant involves the dawn of the 2 Stroke and the MX heist of the century, get ready for one hell of a ride - oh and we might just get our hands on a 50-Year-Old 400cc CZ for a rip as well! :-)

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Here's the MXA test on the 1991 CZ 125 - https://motocrossactionmag.com/the-true-story-of-the-1992-water-cooled-cz-125mx/

Here's Tony Blazier's feature on the 1989 Machine - https://pulpmx.com/2012/04/04/gps-classic-steel/

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