MV Agusta 750S America (1972-73)

The MV Agusta 750 Sport was produced from 1972-73 and featured a transverse four cylinder DOHC engine with a capacity of 742.9cc. The bike had a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and was cooled by air. It had 4 DeU’Orto carburetors, battery ignition, and produced a maximum power output of 68.5hp at 8450rpm. The clutch was multiple disc in oil bath and the transmission was 5-speed with a shaft final drive. The bike had a tubular steel frame with Ceriani telescopic forks and a swinging arm rear suspension. It had alloy rims, drum brakes, and 3.50-18/4.00-18 wheels. The bike had a weight of 245kg and a fuel capacity of 24 liters. It received positive reviews from Superbike, Motorrad, Cycle magazine, Classic Bike, Two Wheels, and Moto Legende Comparison.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: MV Agusta 750 Sport

Year: 1972 – 73
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 742.9 cc / 45.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 65 x 56 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5;1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: 4x DeU’Orto UB24B2 e UB24BS2.carburetors
Ignition: Battery and automotive type distributor coil
Battery: 12V ISah battery
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 68.5 hp / 50.4 kW @ 8450 rpm
Clutch: Multiple disc in oil bath.
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Gear Ratio: 1st 11.85 / 2nd 8.44 / 3rd ,6.46 ./ 4th 5.50 ./ 5th 4.96
Frame: Tubular steel, welded, double cradle
Front Suspension: Ceriani telescopic forks, internal coil springs, two way oil damped.
Front Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5,0 in.
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm, spring/damper units, Four pre-load settings
Rear Wheel Travel: 90 mm / 3.8 in
Front Wheels: Alloy rim, 3.50 x 18
Rear Wheels: Alloy rims, 4.00 x 18
Front Brakes: 200mm Drum
Rear Brakes: 200 mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.50 -18
Rear Tyre: 4.00 -18
Dimensions: Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in Width: 720 mm / 28.3 in
Wheelbase: 1390 mm / 54.7 in
Seat Height: 775 mm / 30,5 in
Weight: 245 kg / 540 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal
Reviews: SuperBike magazine / Motorrad / Cycle magazine / Classic Bike / Two Wheels / Moto Legende Comparison / Motorrad