Adventure Motorcycles
2023MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5
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The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 is a lightweight adventure bike designed for nimble urban riding and weekend adventures. Its 554cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 46.9 horsepower with responsive mid-range torque, making it ideal for riders seeking agile handling and approachable performance. Best known for combining Italian styling with practical versatility, it suits both commuters and enthusiasts wanting fun, manageable power.
- Capacity
- 554.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 220.0 kg
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Power
- 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM
What’s new for the 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5
vs the 2022| Spec | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 4 pistons. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 2 pistons. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a versatile, lightly-powered adventure tourer for mixed on-road and light off-road use with modern electronics and navigation aids.
- Built for
- A practical, tech-friendly middleweight that favors comfort, range, and everyday usability over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking sharp sportbike acceleration or serious technical off-road capability, as its power and suspension travel are aimed at mixed-terrain touring rather than extremes.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 554.0 ccm
- Power
- 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 51.0 Nm (5.2 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.80 litres/100 km (26.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2132 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 70.5 x 71.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Integrated ignition - injection system, 2 injectors
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-disc
Performance
- Top speed
- 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1505 mm
- Overall length
- 2220 mm
- Overall width
- 915 mm
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Dry weight
- 220.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 210 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular high-tensile steel trellis
- Front suspension
- KYB “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound and spring preload adjustment
- Rear suspension
- Progressive, KYB single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 162 mm
- Trail
- 114 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 4 pistons.
- Front brakes diameter
- 329 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 2 pistons.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 100/80-ZR19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Sidereal White Matt/Red
- Comments
- Bluetooth connectivity, GPS sensor, MV Ride app with turn by turn navigation system.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 554 cc | 554 cc | 554 cc |
| Dry weight | 220 kg | 220 kg | 220 kg |
| Seat height | 860 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5?
The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 has a Capacity of 554.0 ccm (33.81 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 have?
The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 has a Power of 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 have?
The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5?
The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 has a Torque of 51.0 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 weigh?
The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 has a Dry weight of 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds).
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The 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 is a highly impressive adventure bike that promises to deliver an exhilarating off-road experience. With its powerful 5.5 engine, advanced suspension system, and rugged design, this motorcycle is built for tackling challenging terrains with ease. The Lucky Explorer 5.5 offers a perfect balance of power and agility, making it a top choice for riders looking for a thrilling off-road adventure.
MV Agusta has truly outdone itself with the Lucky Explorer 5.5, delivering a bike that is not only visually stunning but also performs exceptionally well in all off-road conditions. The attention to detail in its design and engineering is clearly evident, and riders can expect a smooth and responsive ride every time they hit the trails. With its impressive features and capabilities, the 2023 MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 sets a new standard for adventure motorcycles and is a must-have for riders seeking an unbeatable off-road experience.
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