Mv Agusta Superveloce 800 vs Triumph Thruxton 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Mv Agusta Superveloce 800 vs Triumph Thruxton 900. Mv Agusta Superveloce 800: 147 hp @ 13,000 rpm hp, 173 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~240 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Thruxton 900: 69 hp @ 7,400 rpm hp, 215 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Mv Agusta Superveloce 800
Triumph Thruxton 900
Horsepower (hp)
147 hp
69 hp
Torque (Nm)
88 Nm
68 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
240 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
173 kg
215 kg
Type
Cafe-racer
Cafe-racer
Horsepower
147 hp @ 13,000 rpm
69 hp @ 7,400 rpm
Torque
88 Nm @ 10,100 rpm
68 Nm @ 5,800 rpm
Top Speed
~240 km/h
185 km/h
Weight
173 kg (wet/curb weight)
215 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~6.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Mv Agusta Superveloce 800
8.0/10
"Magnificent, temperamental Italian art that rewards patient, prepared owners."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds extraordinary
+Head-turning looks constantly
+Surprisingly nimble handling
Cons
−Savage heat in traffic
−Servicing costs eye-watering
−Parts availability genuinely problematic
Triumph Thruxton 900
7.5/10
"A genuinely rewarding retro twin if you buy carefully."
Pros
+Addictive exhaust note
+Strong mid-range torque
+Timeless styling holds value
Cons
−Vibration above 70mph
−Stock seat punishes long rides
−Cam chain tensioner weakness
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