MV Agusta 250 Turismo 1947 (1947-50)

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The MV Agusta 250 Turismo was produced from 1947 to 1950, with approximately 100 units produced. It features a four-stroke, single cylinder, pushrod, and two-valve engine with a capacity of 249 cc. The engine has a compression ratio of 6.0:1 and is cooled by air. The bike has a 22 mm carburettor and wet sump lubrication. The ignition is controlled by a flywheel magneto, and the bike starts with a kick. It has a maximum power of 7.4 kW/10.0 hp at 5100 rpm. The transmission is a 4-speed, and the final drive is via a chain. The frame is a closed tubular steel cradle with telescopic mechanical front suspension and a plunger-box rear suspension. The front and rear brakes are both 180 mm drums. The bike’s dimensions are 1960 mm in length, 620 mm in width, and a wheelbase of 1390 mm. The bike weighs 125 kg and has an 18-litre fuel capacity.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: MV Agusta 250 Turismo

Year: 1947 – 50


Units Produced: approx. 100
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod, 2 valve
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 63 x 80 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 6.0:1
Induction: 22 mm Carburettor
Lubrication: Wet sump
Ignition: Flywheel magneto
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 7.4 kW /10.0 hp @ 5100 rpm
Clutch: Wet multiple plate clutch
Transmission: 4 speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Closed tubular steel cradle

Front Suspension: tTlescopic mechanical fork
Rear Suspension: Plunger-box
Front Brakes: 180mm Drum
Rear Brakes: 180mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-19
Rear Tyre: 3.00-19
Dimensions: Length 1960 mm / 77.1 in Width 620 mm / 24.4 in
Wheelbase: 1390 mm / 51.1 in
Weight: 125 Kg / 275.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal

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