The MV Agusta 300 Turismo Raid motorcycle was produced between 1959 and 1961, and features a four stroke, single cylinder engine with 301cc capacity and a compression ratio of 7.2:1. The bike has a 22mm carburetor and a wet sump lubrication system, with ignition supplied by a flywheel magneto and starting done by a kick. The maximum power output is 10.4kW/14.0hp at 5500rpm. The bike features a wet multiple plate clutch, with a 4-speed transmission and chain final drive. The frame is a double cradle tubular and pressed steel design, with a telescopic hydraulic fork front suspension and swingarm rear suspension with hydraulic shocks. Braking is via 200mm drums on both the front and rear, with tyre sizes of 3.00-19 on the front and 3.25-19 on the rear. The bike has a weight of 160kg/352lbs, a fuel capacity of 17 litres/4.5 US gallons, and has dimensions of 2040mm/80.3in in length, 590mm/23.2in in width, and a wheelbase of 1340mm/52.7in.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: MV Agusta 300 Turismo Raid
| Year | 1959 – 61 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod, 2 valve |
| Capacity | 301 cc / 18.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 74 x 70 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 |
| Induction | 22 mm carburettor |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Flywheel magneto |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 10.4 kW /14.0 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet multiple plate clutch |
| Transmission | 4 speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Double cradle tubular and pressed steel |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with hydraulic shocks |
| Front Brakes | 200mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes | 200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.00-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.25-19 |
| Dimensions | Length: 2040 mm / 80.3 in Width: 590 mm / 23.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm / 52.7 in |
| Weight | 160 Kg / 352 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
