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2014MV Agusta Rivale 800

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The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 is a premium naked bike designed for discerning riders seeking Italian styling and mechanical sophistication. Its unique 123hp in-line three engine with counter-rotating crankshaft delivers smooth, characterful performance. Best known for combining naked bike practicality with exotic engineering and striking design appeal.

Capacity
798.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
170.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
123.4 HP (92.0 kW) @ 12000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800

vs the 2013
Spec20132014
Power 125.0 HP (91.9 kW) 123.4 HP (92.0 kW) @ 12000 RPM
Other years 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 84Agility 88Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 35Road manners 90
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering93%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track82%
Best for
Built primarily as a sharp, exotic naked bike for spirited backroad riding and technical cornering rather than commuting or distance touring.
Built for
An exclusive, high-revving Italian naked with race-derived chassis dynamics, delivering a raw, engaging, and demanding ride.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for beginners, tall-mileage touring riders, or anyone seeking a plush, relaxed, or off-road-capable machine.

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 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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
798.0 ccm
Power
123.4 HP (92.0 kW) @ 12000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
168 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
EMVAC.798MHC-006
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
7.15 L/100km (32.9 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
3.0 CO g/km
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7259 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 54.3 mm
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2070 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
170.0 kg
Ground clearance
142 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel trellis combined with a rear of two aluminium alloy plates
Front suspension
Marzocchi
Rear suspension
Sachs
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Trail
95 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Red/silver, black, grey
Comments
The throttle control is Full Ride-By-Wire.
Fuel Tank Material
Plastic

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 20132014201620172018
Capacity 798 cc 798 cc 798 cc 798 cc 798 cc
Dry weight 170 kg 170 kg 178 kg 178 kg 178 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 881 mm 881 mm 881 mm

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

Rider Reviews

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Rider rating
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The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 is a stunning mix of power, agility, and style. With its 798cc three-cylinder engine, this motorcycle delivers exhilarating performance and a thrilling riding experience. Its aggressive design and impressive handling make it a standout in the competitive world of mid-sized motorcycles.

The MV Agusta Rivale 800 is a versatile and dynamic motorcycle that offers a unique riding experience. Its combination of power, precision, and Italian flair make it a top choice for riders looking for a high-performance and stylish bike. Whether you're navigating city streets or carving through twisty mountain roads, the Rivale 800 delivers a thrilling ride that will leave you craving more. With its distinctive design and impressive performance, the 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 is a standout option for motorcycle enthusiasts.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Rivale 800?

The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 has a Capacity of 798.0 ccm (48.70 cubic inches).

What engine power does the MV Agusta Rivale 800 have?

The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 has a Power of 123.4 HP (92.0 kW) @ 12000 RPM.

How many gears does the MV Agusta Rivale 800 have?

The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the MV Agusta Rivale 800 weigh?

The 2014 MV Agusta Rivale 800 has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).

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