MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 274681 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
| Make | MV Agusta |
| Model | Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | ALS Steel tubular trellis (MAG welded |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment. |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Reartyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 79.0 x 54.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multidisc |
| Compression | 13.3:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Oil & air |
| Displacement | 798.00 ccm (48.69 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Counter-rotating crankshaft |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. MVICS 2.0 (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) with three injectors. |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System |
| Maxrpm | 13000 |
| Power | 125.00 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 11600 RPM |
| Topspeed | 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph) |
| Torque | 84.00 Nm (8.6 kgf-m or 62.0 ft.lbs) @ 8600 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Windscreen |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 12V 11 Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.6039 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 2014
Introducing the 2014 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800, a motorcycle that artfully blends the sport and touring genres into a compelling package. Designed for riders who crave both exhilaration and comfort on long journeys, this Italian marvel is not just a means of getting from point A to point B; it is an experience to be savored. With its striking design and cutting-edge engineering, the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 stands out in the competitive sport-touring market, appealing to those who appreciate both high performance and the finer details of motorcycle craftsmanship.
At the heart of the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 lies a robust 798cc in-line three-cylinder engine, delivering an exhilarating 125 horsepower at a thrilling 11,600 RPM. This powerplant is designed not just for speed—boasting a top speed of 240 km/h (149 mph)—but also for rideability, producing a generous torque of 84 Nm at 8,600 RPM. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and MV Agusta's MVICS 2.0 fuel system, the motorcycle offers smooth and responsive acceleration, whether you're carving through twisty roads or cruising at highway speeds. Riders will appreciate the balance and agility provided by the lightweight trellis frame, which, combined with the advanced suspension setup, ensures a smooth ride even on less-than-perfect surfaces.
The Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 is packed with features that enhance the riding experience. Its sophisticated Marzocchi front suspension and Sachs rear shock absorber allow for precise handling and adjustable settings to cater to various riding styles and conditions. The bike is equipped with a comfortable seat height of 870 mm, ensuring that riders of all sizes can find their footing. Additional elements like an electric starter, a sleek windscreen for improved aerodynamics, and a generous fuel capacity of 20 liters (5.28 gallons) make this motorcycle a practical choice for long-distance touring without sacrificing style or performance.
Pros:
- High Performance: The powerful 798cc engine delivers an exhilarating ride with impressive horsepower and torque.
- Advanced Suspension: With adjustable front and rear suspension, the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 offers exceptional handling and comfort on various terrains.
- Stylish Design: The iconic Italian styling combined with modern technology makes this motorcycle a head-turner on the road.
Cons:
- Weight: At 207 kg (456.4 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in low-speed maneuvers or during stop-and-go traffic.
- Seat Height: The seat height of 870 mm may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Limited Storage Options: While designed for touring, the bike lacks integrated storage solutions, necessitating additional luggage options for longer trips.
In summary, the 2014 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 is a motorcycle that invites enthusiasts into the world of sport touring with its dynamic performance and thoughtful features. Whether you're embarking on a weekend escape or a cross-country adventure, this bike promises an experience that balances speed, comfort, and style seamlessly.
