MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 2015 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 150298 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
| Make | MV Agusta |
| Model | Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | ALS Steel tubular trellis (MAG welded |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. ABS |
| 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. ABS |
| 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 | 230.0 km/h (142.9 mph) |
| Torque | 84.00 Nm (8.6 kgf-m or 62.0 ft.lbs) @ 8600 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Saddle bags |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | White/grey, Red/silver |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Electrical | 12V 11 Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.6281 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 2015
Introducing the 2015 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800, a striking sport touring motorcycle that defies conventional boundaries. This Italian beauty marries performance with comfort, designed for riders who crave an exhilarating experience on the open road without sacrificing practicality. With its advanced engineering and stunning aesthetics, the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 occupies a unique niche in the sport touring category, appealing to both thrill-seekers and those who enjoy long-distance rides. Its sharp lines and aggressive stance signal the pedigree of MV Agusta while offering modern features that enhance every journey.
At the heart of the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 lies a powerful 798cc in-line three-cylinder engine that produces a robust 125 horsepower at 11,600 RPM and delivers 84 Nm of torque at 8,600 RPM. This dynamic engine configuration guarantees exhilarating acceleration and top speeds of up to 230 km/h (142.9 mph), ensuring that the adventure never feels dull. The innovative MVICS 2.0 fuel injection system optimizes performance and efficiency, allowing riders to tap into the engine's full potential while enjoying a smooth and responsive ride. Whether carving through mountain roads or cruising on the highway, the Turismo Veloce provides an engaging experience with its 6-speed gearbox and wet multidisc clutch, providing seamless shifts and confident control.
Beyond its thrilling performance, the Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 is packed with cutting-edge features and technology. The chassis, constructed from an ALS steel tubular trellis frame, offers a perfect blend of rigidity and lightweight agility, weighing in at just 199 kg (438.7 pounds). The advanced Marzocchi upside-down telescopic fork and progressive Sachs rear suspension provide exceptional handling and comfort, allowing riders to tackle any terrain with confidence. Safety is paramount, with ABS-equipped braking systems ensuring reliable stops. Additional amenities, such as an adjustable windscreen and optional color schemes of sleek white/grey or bold red/silver, enhance both the aesthetic appeal and rider comfort, making this motorcycle as practical as it is stylish.
PROS:
- Performance-Driven Engine: The 798cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it perfect for spirited rides and highway cruising.
- Advanced Suspension: The high-quality suspension components provide excellent handling and comfort over various road conditions.
- Stylish Design: The MV Agusta signature style ensures that this motorcycle turns heads wherever it goes, combining Italian elegance with practicality.
CONS:
- Seat Height: At 870 mm (34.3 inches), the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
- Weight: While the bike is engineered for performance, its weight may be a consideration for those seeking a more nimble touring option.
- Fuel Capacity: The 20-liter fuel tank may require more frequent stops on long journeys compared to competitors with larger capacities, potentially interrupting longer rides.
The 2015 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso 800 is not just a motorcycle; it’s an invitation to experience the thrill of sport touring at its finest, merging excitement with the comfort needed for extended adventures.