Naked Motorcycles

2022MV Agusta Rush 1000

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The 2022 MV Agusta Rush 1000 is a high-performance naked bike powered by a 998cc inline-four engine producing 208 horsepower, designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive acceleration and track-capable handling. Known for its Italian engineering excellence and striking design, it combines a 3.15-second 0-100 km/h time with advanced electronics and superior agility. Best suited for sport-minded enthusiasts who demand both raw power and precision control on road and circuit.

Capacity: 998.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 186.0 kg
Seat height: 845 mm
Power: 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering95%

City riding40%

Daily riding35%

Touring35%

Two-up15%

Track93%

Best for: Built primarily for spirited road riding and track-day performance, blending classic superbike styling with cutting-edge power and chassis tech.
Built for: A high-strung, exotic Italian superbike with race-derived DNA, offering explosive acceleration, precise cornering feel, and a soundtrack to match its performance.
Not ideal for: This is not a good fit for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or off-road use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 845mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 MV Agusta Rush 1000, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 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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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 998.0 ccm
Power: 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM
Torque: 116.5 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 11000 RPM
Engine type: In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 6.80 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 1.1183 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 79.0 x 50.9 mm
Compression: 13.4:1
Cooling system: Oil & air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Clutch: Wet, multi-disc with back torque limiting

Performance

Top speed: 300.0 km/h (186.4 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1415 mm
Overall length: 2080 mm
Overall width: 805 mm
Seat height: 845 mm
Dry weight: 186.0 kg
Wet weight: 210.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 16.00 litres
Ground clearance: 141 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: CrMo Steel tubular trellis
Front suspension: Öhlins Nix EC hydraulic “upside down” front forks with TiN superficial treatment. Completely adjustable with electronically controlled compression and rebound damping with manually controlled spring preload.
Rear suspension: Rogressive, single shock absorber Öhlins EC TTX completely adjustable with electronically controlled compression and rebound damping and spring preload
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Trail: 97 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Brembo
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 200/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Gray/black/gold/yellow
Warranty: 36
Comments: Aluminum, titanium and carbon fiber elements. Eight-stage traction control.

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	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Capacity	998 cc	998 cc	998 cc	998 cc	998 cc
Dry weight	186 kg	186 kg	186 kg	186 kg	186 kg
Seat height	845 mm	845 mm	845 mm	845 mm	845 mm
Fuel capacity	16 L	16 L	16 L	16 L	16 L

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

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The 2022 MV Agusta Rush 1000 is a visually stunning and powerful sportbike that is sure to turn heads. With a sleek and aggressive design, this motorcycle is a sight to behold. The Rush 1000 is powered by a 998cc inline-four engine that delivers an impressive 208 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful bikes in its class. With top-notch components and advanced electronics, this bike offers a thrilling and exhilarating riding experience.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 MV Agusta Rush 1000 also features top-of-the-line suspension and braking systems, ensuring that it delivers precise handling and stopping power. The bike also comes equipped with a full suite of electronic aids, including traction control, wheelie control, and rider modes, allowing riders to customize their experience to suit their preferences and riding style. Overall, the MV Agusta Rush 1000 is a high-performance motorcycle that offers a thrilling and unforgettable riding experience.

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