Ducati Mh900e vs Mv Agusta Lusso 800
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ducati Mh900e vs Mv Agusta Lusso 800. Ducati Mh900e: 75 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 192 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Mv Agusta Lusso 800: 116 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 175 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Mh900e
Mv Agusta Lusso 800
Horsepower (hp)
75 hp
116 hp
Torque (Nm)
78 Nm
81 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
192 kg
175 kg
Type
Cafe-racer
Cafe-racer
Horsepower
75 hp @ 8,000 rpm
116 hp @ 11,000 rpm
Torque
78 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
81 Nm @ 7,100 rpm
Top Speed
220 km/h
225 km/h (estimated)
Weight
192 kg (wet/curb weight)
175 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (est. ~15.4 km/L) — Note: Best estimate based on similar Ducati 900SS-era engines
6.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; NOTE: MV Agusta official figures vary, this is a best estimate)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ducati Mh900e
7.8/10
"Buy it with your heart, maintain it with your wallet."
Pros
+Stunning, historically significant design
+Rare, appreciating collector asset
+Sonorous desmodue engine character
Cons
−Expensive desmo service intervals
−Parts increasingly difficult sourcing
−Carb issues from prolonged storage
Mv Agusta Lusso 800
8.0/10
"Magnificent if maintained properly, a money pit if neglected."
Pros
+Intoxicating triple engine character
+Stunning build quality
+Comfortable yet engaging ergonomics
Cons
−Expensive routine servicing costs
−Temperamental Italian electrics
−Specialist-only mechanical knowledge required
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