MV Agusta 150 Sport E (1952-53)

The MV Agusta 150 Sport E is a classic motorcycle that was produced between 1952 and 1953. Powered by a two-stroke, single cylinder engine with a capacity of 148cc, the bike has a compression ratio of 7.5:1 and is cooled by air. It has a maximum power output of 6.7 kW (9.0 hp) at and is started by kick. The engine is paired with a wet multiple plate clutch and four-speed transmission, with the final drive being through a chain. The bike has a double cradle tubular and pressed steel frame and suspension consists of a telescopic hydraulic fork at the front and a swingarm with dual shocks at the rear. Braking is provided by drum brakes, with the front brake having a diameter of 150mm and the rear brake having a diameter of 125mm. The bike has a length of 1920 mm (75.5 in), a width of 620 mm (24.4 in), and a wheelbase of 1270 mm (50.0 in). It weighs 92 kg (202.8 lbs) and has a fuel capacity of 14 litres (3.7 US gal). The MV Agusta 150 Sport E is a classic example of a vintage motorcycle that has become highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: MV Agusta 150 Sport E

Year: 1952 – 53
Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder
Capacity: 148 cc / 9.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 56 x 60 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 7.5:1
Induction: 20 mm carburettor
Lubrication: 5% mixture
Ignition: Flywheel-magneto
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 6.7 kW / 9.0 hp @
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 dual shocks
Front Brakes: 150mm Drum
Rear Brakes: 125mm Drum
Front Tyre: 2 50 19
Rear Tyre: 2 50 19
Dimensions: Length: 1920 mm / 75.5 in Width: 620 mm / 24.4 in
Wheelbase: 1270 mm / 50.0 in
Weight: 92 kg / 202.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal