Mv Agusta Superveloce 800 vs Triumph Thruxton Rs
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Mv Agusta Superveloce 800
Triumph Thruxton Rs
Horsepower (hp)
147 hp
105 hp
Torque (Nm)
88 Nm
112 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
240 km/h
193 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
173 kg
203 kg
Type
Cafe-racer
Cafe-racer
Horsepower
147 hp @ 13,000 rpm
105 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
88 Nm @ 10,100 rpm
112 Nm @ 4,250 rpm
Top Speed
~240 km/h
193 km/h
Weight
173 kg (wet/curb weight)
203 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~6.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18.2 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 Rs
8.5/10
"The best modern cafe racer money can buy used."
Pros
+Stonking 1200cc twin character
+Brembo brakes genuinely confidence-inspiring
+Suspension tuned properly from factory
Cons
−Riding position punishes long days
−Brake master cylinder seal issues
−Narrow seat gets uncomfortable fast
Top 10 Accessories
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