MV Agusta 850 SS America
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| MV Agusta 850 SS America | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 1978 |
| Class | Sport Bike |
| Engine | air cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC. 2 per cylinder |
| Bore / Stroke | 68.6mm x 68.6mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Horsepower | 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 9000RPM |
| Fuel System | 4x 27mm DellOrto carburetors |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed, manual Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: 38mm Forcelle Italia telescopic forks, preload, rebound damping adjustable Rear: dual Koni shocks preload adjustable |
| Brakes | Front: 2x 280mm discs Rear: single 280mm disc |
| Front Tire | 110/80 -18 |
| Rear Tire | 150/70 -18 |
| Weight | 200.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The MV Agusta 850 SS America was a air cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC. 2 per cylinder Sport Bike motorcycle produced by MV Agusta in 1978. Claimed horsepower was 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 9000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 68.6mm bore x 68.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 837.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 110/80 -18 front tire and a 150/70 -18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 280mm discs in the front and a single 280mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 38mm Forcelle Italia telescopic forks, preload, rebound damping adjustable while the rear was equipped with a dual Koni shocks preload adjustable. The 850 SS America was fitted with a 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1978 MV Agusta 850 SS America[edit | edit source]
The 1978 MY MV Agusta 850 SS America sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 837cc, transverse four cylinder engine paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 82 horsepower at 9000 rpm. It comes standard with a 38 mm Forcelle Italia telescopic front fork, dual Koni shocks in the rear, dual 280 mm discs in the front and a single 280 mm disc in the rear. In addition, it tips the scale only at 200 kg.