MV Agusta 150 Sport RSS

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MV Agusta 150 Sport RSS
Manufacturer
Production 1970 - 73
Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, Pushrod, 2 valve
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Ignition Flywheel-magneto
Transmission 5 Speed
Frame Double cradle tubular and pressed steel
Suspension Front: Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear: Swingarm with hydraulic shocks
Brakes Front: 150mm Drum
Rear: 125mm Drum
Front Tire 2 75 18
Rear Tire 2.75- 18
Wheelbase 1285 mm / 50.5 in
Weight
Fuel Capacity 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, Pushrod, 2 valve. The engine featured a 8.5:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet multiple plate clutch.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2 75 18 front tire and a 2.75- 18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 150mm Drum in the front and a 125mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic hydraulic fork while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm with hydraulic shocks. The 150 Sport RSS was fitted with a 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal fuel tank. The wheelbase was 1285 mm / 50.5 in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

MV Agusta 150 Sport RSS

Overview[edit | edit source]

MV Agusta 150 Sport RSS









While the 125 was renewed, the 150 evolved simultaneously. The “RS-S” was characterised by a new gas tank that had indentations for the rider’s knees. The color scheme was red and black and the 150cc displacement allowed access to Italian motorways.

Make Model MV Agusta 150 Sport RSS
Year 1970 - 73
Produced 6515 Units
Engine Type Four stroke, single cylinder, Pushrod, 2 valve
Displacement 150.1 cc / 9.1 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 59.5 x 54 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression 8.5:1
Induction DellOrto MB 22B carburetor
Lubrication Wet sump
Ignition Flywheel-magneto
Starting Kick
Max Power 10 kW / 13.4 hp @ 5800 rpm
Clutch Wet multiple plate clutch
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Double cradle tubular and pressed steel
Front Suspension Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear Suspension Swingarm with hydraulic shocks
Front Brakes 150mm Drum
Rear Brakes 125mm Drum
Front Tire 2 75 18
Rear Tire 2.75- 18
Dimensions Length: 1900 mm / 74.8 in Width: 620 mm / 24.4 in
Wheelbase 1285 mm / 50.5 in
Weight 95 kg / 209 lbs
Fuel Capacity 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal