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2016MV Agusta F4 RC

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The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC is a limited-edition superbike designed for experienced riders seeking Italian styling and advanced electronics. Known for its aggressive aesthetics and lightweight chassis, it delivers thrilling performance through a potent engine paired with ride-by-wire technology and traction control. This 250-unit exclusive combines raw speed with sophisticated electronic management for track-focused capability.

Capacity
998.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Seat height
830 mm
Power
212.0 HP (154.7 kW) @ 13600 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 96Agility 92Comfort 25Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 80
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering96%
City riding25%
Daily riding20%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track98%
Best for
Built almost purely for track-focused performance and high-speed cornering thrills rather than practicality.
Built for
A flamboyant, exclusive Italian exotic that rewards precision and skill with intoxicating speed and razor-edged handling.
Not ideal for
This is not suited for new riders, daily commuting, passengers, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking comfort and practicality.

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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At 830mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
998.0 ccm
Power
212.0 HP (154.7 kW) @ 13600 RPM
Torque
115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m) @ 9300 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
1.2114 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 50.9 mm
Compression
13.4:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Integrated ignition - injection system MVICS (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) with eight injectors Engine control unit Eldor EM2.0, throttle body full drive by wire Mikuni, pencil-coil with ion-sensing technology, control of detonation and
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc with back torque limiting device
Performance
Top speed
302.0 km/h (187.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1430 mm
Overall length
2115 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Seat height
830 mm
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
115 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
CrMo Steel Tubular Trellis. Aluminium alloy swing arm.
Front suspension
Öhlins USD front fork, NIX 30 type with TIN coating
Rear suspension
Öhlins progressive, TTX36 twin tube rear shock absorber with piggyback r esevoir
Front wheel travel
124 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Trail
100 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS. Brembo radial-type, single-piece with 4 pistons
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
210 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
200/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Red/Silver
Comments
Ride-By-Wire system. Traction control. Electronically Assisted Shift Option. Limited edition of 250 bikes.

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 2016201720182019
Capacity 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc
Dry weight 175 kg 175 kg 175 kg 175 kg
Seat height 830 mm 830 mm 830 mm 830 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the MV Agusta F4 RC?

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).

What engine power does the MV Agusta F4 RC have?

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC has a Power of 212.0 HP (154.7 kW) @ 13600 RPM.

How many gears does the MV Agusta F4 RC have?

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the MV Agusta F4 RC?

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC has a Torque of 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 9300 RPM.

How much does the MV Agusta F4 RC weigh?

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

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