MV Agusta F3 800 RC 2017 - Specifications & Review

F3 800 RC

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Articleid169258
CategorySport
MakeMV Agusta
ModelF3 800 RC
PriceUS$ 18898. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Year2017

Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels

FrametypeALS Steel tubular trellis
FrontbrakesDouble disc. Brembo radial-type monobloc, with 4 piston. Optional ABS..
Frontbrakesdiameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
FrontsuspensionMarzocchi UPD Telescopic fork
Fronttyre120/70-ZR17
Frontwheeltravel125 mm (4.9 inches)
RearbrakesSingle disc. Brembo with 2 pistons. Optional ABS.
Rearbrakesdiameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
RearsuspensionSachs Adjustable monoshock
Reartyre180/55-ZR17
Rearwheeltravel123 mm (4.8 inches)
Seat2-person seat
Trail99 mm (3.9 inches)
WheelsAluminium alloy.

Engine & Transmission

Borexstroke79.0 x 54.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
ClutchWet, multi-disc slipper clutch
Compression13.0:1
CoolingsystemLiquid
Displacement798.00 ccm (48.69 cubic inches)
EnginedetailsIn-line three, four-stroke
FuelsystemInjection
Gearbox6-speed
IgnitionDigital CDI
LubricationsystemWet sump
Maxrpm13500
Power148.00 HP (108.0 kW)) @ 13000 RPM
Topspeed269.0 km/h (167.1 mph)
Torque88.00 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs) @ 10600 RPM
TransmissiontypefinaldriveChain
Valvespercylinder4

Other Specifications

ColoroptionsRed/white
CommentsRide By Wire system. Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System. Limited edition of 250 numbered and certified bikes.
InstrumentsDigital
StarterElectric

Physical Measures & Capacities

Dryweight173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
Fuelcapacity16.50 litres (4.36 gallons)
Groundclearance125 mm (4.9 inches)
Overalllength2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Overallwidth725 mm (28.5 inches)
Powerweightratio0.8555 HP/kg
Seatheight805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

About MV Agusta F3 800 RC 2017

Introducing the 2017 MV Agusta F3 800 RC, a stunning embodiment of Italian craftsmanship and performance engineering in the sport motorcycle category. As a limited-edition model, with only 250 units produced, the F3 800 RC is designed for those who appreciate exclusivity and high-octane thrills. With a price tag starting at US$ 18,898, this machine not only boasts a striking red and white color scheme that pays homage to its racing heritage but also positions itself as a formidable contender on both the street and the track.

At its heart lies an exhilarating in-line three-cylinder engine, displacing 798 cc and producing an impressive 148 horsepower at a dizzying 13,000 RPM. This powerplant delivers not just speed, but also a thrilling riding experience, with peak torque of 88 Nm available at 10,600 RPM. Capable of reaching a top speed of 269 km/h (167.1 mph), the F3 800 RC is engineered for those who crave adrenaline. The 6-speed gearbox, combined with a wet multi-disc slipper clutch, ensures smooth and precise gear changes, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal performance even during the most spirited rides.

The F3 800 RC is equipped with cutting-edge technology and features that cater to enthusiasts and racers alike. The Ride By Wire system offers precise throttle response and allows for customizable riding modes, enhancing the motorcycle's versatility. The ALS steel tubular trellis frame provides exceptional handling and stability, complemented by a Marzocchi UPD telescopic fork at the front and a Sachs adjustable monoshock at the rear, ensuring that riders feel in control whether navigating tight corners or straightaways. Safety is paramount, with optional ABS on the Brembo braking system providing reliable stopping power for the front double discs and rear single disc.

Pros:

  1. Exclusivity: Limited to only 250 units, making it a coveted collector's item.
  2. Performance: Exceptional power-to-weight ratio and exhilarating acceleration.
  3. Advanced Technology: Features like Ride By Wire and integrated vehicle control systems enhance ride customization and safety.

Cons:

  1. Seat Height: At 805 mm, it may not be the best fit for shorter riders.
  2. Price Point: Premium pricing could be a barrier for some enthusiasts.
  3. Fuel Capacity: With a 16.5-liter tank, range may be limited during long rides.

Overall, the 2017 MV Agusta F3 800 RC is not merely a motorcycle; it is a statement of intent for those who seek the thrill of performance blended with the allure of racing pedigree. Whether you’re carving through mountain roads or showcasing it in your garage, the F3 800 RC is sure to turn heads and deliver unforgettable experiences.

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