The MV Agusta is one of the best sports bike manufacturing brand that provides awesome bikes for decades. It has launched the new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike that has the ability to reach from zero to hundred instantly. The use of a new ECU control unit and forged aluminum wheels gives a fantastic feel. The new color scheme makes this sports bike for exciting and attractive. The weight has been carefully distributed so that the rider can have outstanding handling experience. The review of new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike with its features and pictures are given below.
Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike – Features and Pictures
Technology
The new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike features the three-cylinder engine which is optimized very carefully to have excellent weight distribution. The new counter-rotating crankshaft is the key to enhance its dynamics and superb performance like in 2018 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RR Naked Bike.
Engine
The new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike features the three-cylinder engine. This engine is capable of delivering 140 Hp at 13,100 RPM and the maximum torque of 87 Nm at 10,100 RPM. It features the better fluid delivery system at lower revs with an outstanding acceleration harnessed only with the rev limiter stepping in at 13,200 rpm.
Electronic
An all-new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike features the latest evolution of the MVICS system. There is full multi-map Ride-by-Wire, new eight different traction control system with the sophisticated EAS 2.0 electronic up and down gearbox attached with the hydraulic slipper clutch. An automatic injection system features two injectors per cylinder with three throttle bodies of 50 mm in diameter.
Safety
This new MV Agusta Naked Bike ensures to provide better protection than the previous 2017 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RC Naked Bike. This bike offers amazing riding pleasure with the Bosch 9 PLUS two channels ABS with Rear Wheel Lift-up Mitigation. The RLM system guarantees to have excessive braking action on the front wheel and avoid a rear-wheel lift.
Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike – Technical Specifications
Engine
| Type | Three cylinders, 4 strokes, 12 valve |
| Timing system | “D.O.H.C” with a mechanical chain tensioner |
| Total displacement | 798 cm3 (48.68 cubic inches) |
| Compression ratio | 13.3:1 |
| Starting | Electric |
| Bore x stroke ratios | 79 mm x 54.3 mm (3.1 inches x 2.1 inches) |
| Max. Power – RPM (at the crankshaft) | 103 kW (140 HP) at 12.500 RPM 110 kW (150 HP) at 12.800 RPM |
| Max. Torque – RPM | 87 Nm (8.87 kgm) at 10.100 RPM |
| Cooling system | Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators |
| Engine management system | Integrated ignition – injection system MVICS 2.0 (Motor & Vehicle Integrated Control System) with six injectors. Engine control unit Eldor EM2.0, throttle full body drive by wire Mikuni, pencil-coil with ion-sensing technology, control of detonation with misfire Torque control having four maps, Traction Control with eight levels of intervention |
| Electronic quick-shift | MV EAS 2.0 (Electronically Assisted Shift up & down) |
| Clutch | Multi-disk wet clutch with hydraulic actuation |
| Transmission | Cassette style; six speed, constant mesh |
| Primary drive | 22/41 |
| Gear ratio | First gear:13/37 Second gear:16/34 Third gear:18/32 Fourth gear:19/30 Fifth gear:21/30 Sixth gear:22/29 |
| Final drive ratio | 16/41 |
Electrical Equipment
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Alternator | 350 W at 5000 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V – 8.6 Ah |
Dimensions and Weight
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm (54.30 inches) |
| Overall length | 2060 mm (81.06 inches) |
| Overall width | 825 mm (32.46 inches) |
| Saddle height | 820 mm (32.28 inches) |
| Min. ground clearance | 149 mm (5.86 inches) |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.74 inches) |
| Dry weight | 168 kg (370.4 lbs.) – 160 kg (352.7 lbs.) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 16.5 l (4.36 U.S. gal.) |
Performance
| Maximum speed | 245.0 km/h (153.1 mph) |
Frame
| Type | ALS Steel tubular trellis |
| Rear swing arm pivot plates material | Aluminum alloy |
Front Suspension
| Type | Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork in DLC treated aluminum, with anodized fork legs and having rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment |
| Fork diameter | 43 mm (1.69 inches) |
| Fork travel | 125 mm (4.92 inches) |
Rear Suspenison
| Type | Progressive Sachs, a single shock absorber having rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Single sided swing arm material | Aluminum alloy |
| Wheel travel | 125 mm (4.92 inches) |
Brakes
| Front brake | Double floating disc having Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 inches) diameter, with steel braking disc and flange |
| Front brake caliper | Brembo radial-type, having four pistons Ø 32 mm (Ø 1.26 inches) |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc having Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 inches) diameter |
| Rear brake caliper | Brembo with two pistons – Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 inches) |
| ABS System | Bosch 9 Plus with RLM (Rear wheel Lift-up Mitigation) |
Wheels
| Front: Material/size | Forged aluminum alloy spokes 3.50″ x 17.” |
| Rear: Material/size | Forged aluminum alloy spokes 6.00″ x 17.” |
Tires
| Front Tire | 120/70 – ZR 17 M/C (58 W) |
| Rear Tire | 200/50 – ZR 17 M/C (75 W) |
Fairing
| Material | Carbon fiber and thermoplastic |
Contents
| Steering damper | Manually adjustable with eight settings |
Titanium Components
| SC-Project exhaust silencer CARBON FIBER COMPONENTS RH/LH radiator air scoops – Dashboard cover |
Equipment Components
| SC Project Titanium exhaust silencer Power unit for SC exhaust silencer carry-over (with particular mapping) – Motorcycle cover Certificate of origin – Limited Edition |
Emissions
| Environmental Standard | Euro 4 |
| Combined fuel consumption | 6.8 l/100 km |
| CO2 Emissions | 163 g/km |
Conclusion
This article provides the full review of new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bike and it is covered under Bikes Catalog. This bike features the powerful engine offering outstanding torque and acceleration. This naked sports bike contains an incredible color combination with aggressive design. The seat design ensures to provide a bold handling experience of all times. Those of you who like to have an aggressive riding should think about the new Dragster 800 RC 2018 MV Agusta Naked Bikes.
