MV Agusta 150 Sport RS (1959-69)

The MV Agusta 150 Sport RS motorcycle was produced between 1959 and 1969, with 6515 units being produced. Powered by a four stroke, single cylinder engine with a capacity of 150.1 cc, the bike had a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and used a DellOrto MB 20B carburetor for induction. It also had a wet sump lubrication system and a kick starting mechanism. The maximum power output was 6.7 kW at 5800 rpm. The bike had a 4-speed transmission and a chain final drive, with a double cradle tubular and pressed steel frame. Suspension consisted of a telescopic hydraulic fork in the front and a swingarm with hydraulic shocks in the rear. Braking was provided by 150mm drum brakes in the front and 125mm drum brakes in the rear. The bike had a length of 1900mm and a width of 620mm, with a wheelbase of 1280mm and a weight of 110kg. The fuel capacity was 13 liters.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: MV Agusta 150 Sport RS

Year: 1959 – 69

Produced: 6515 Units

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, Pushrod, 2 valve

Capacity: 150.1 cc / 9.1 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 59.5 x 54 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 9.0:1

Induction: DellOrto MB 20B carburetor

Lubrication: Wet sump

Ignition: Flywheel-magneto

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 6.7 kW / 9.0 hp @ 5800 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: 150mm Drum

Rear Brakes: 125mm Drum

Front Tyre: 2 75 18

Rear Tyre: 2.75- 18

Dimensions: Length: 1900 mm / 74.8 in Width: 620 mm / 24.4 in

Wheelbase: 1280 mm / 50.3 in

Weight: 110 kg / 242.5 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal