The MV Agusta 99 Sport Checca motorcycle was produced from 1960 to 1969 with about 970 units produced. It has a four-stroke, single-cylinder, pushrod, 2-valve engine with a capacity of 98.3cc and a compression ratio of 7.5:1. The bike is air-cooled with a 16mm carburetor and wet sump lubrication. The ignition is powered by a flywheel magneto and starting is done through a kickstart. The motorbike’s max power output is 3.9 kW / 5.25 hp @ 6000 rpm. The transmission is a 4-speed with a wet multiple plate clutch and the final drive is via a chain. The frame is open double cradle tubular and pressed steel, with a telescopic hydraulic fork for front suspension and swingarm with hydraulic shocks for rear suspension. The brakes are 123mm drum for the front and 118mm drum for the rear with a front tire size of 2.50-17 and rear tire size of 2.50-17. The motorbike weighs 93.5 kg / 206 lbs with a fuel capacity of 14 liters / 3.6 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: MV Agusta 99 Sport Checca
| Year | 1960 – 69 |
|---|---|
| Units Produced | approx. 970 |
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod, 2 valve |
| Capacity | 98.3 cc / 5.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 50.7 x 49 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 |
| Induction | 16 mm Carburettor |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Flywheel magneto |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 3.9 kW / 5.25 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet multiple plate clutch |
| Transmission | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Open double cradle tubular and pressed steel |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with hydraulic shocks |
| Front Brakes | 123mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes | 118mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 2.50-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 2.50-17 |
| Dimensions | Length 1870 mm / 73.6 in Width 620 mm / 24.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 1230 mm / 48.2 in |
| Weight | 93.5 Kg / 206 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal |
