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MV Agusta F 4 RC

2016

Year2016
MakeMV
Displacement998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
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Review

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC is a limited-edition sportbike, born from the iconic F4 lineage. It represents the pinnacle of MV Agusta's racing development for the street. This homologation special allows MV Agusta to compete in racing series, and it directly competes with machines like the Ducati Panigale V4 and the BMW S1000 RR.

At the heart of the F4 RC lies a potent 998.0 ccm inline-four engine. This powerplant generates a peak torque of 115.0 Nm at 9300 RPM, contributing to its impressive acceleration and top speed. The motorcycle boasts a claimed top speed of 302.0 km/h. All this power is contained within a relatively lightweight package, tipping the scales at just 175.0 kg. The fuel tank holds 17.00 litres, allowing for reasonable range on the road or track.

The F4 RC offers track-focused ergonomics, with rearset pegs and a low handlebar position designed to maximize rider input during high-speed cornering. The seat height is 830 mm, which might be challenging for shorter riders. While designed for the track, the F4 RC can be used on the road. However, its race-derived components and aggressive riding position prioritize performance over long-distance comfort.

The 2016 MV Agusta F4 RC is designed for experienced riders and collectors who appreciate Italian craftsmanship and are looking for a high-performance machine with racing pedigree. It is a rare and exclusive motorcycle that offers a unique riding experience. The F4 RC delivers raw power and precise handling, making it a thrilling, albeit demanding, ride. Its limited production run and racing heritage ensure its future collectibility.

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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Exquisite handcrafted design and premium materials contribute to its stunning aesthetics, making it a true work of art. • The powerful 998cc inline-four engine delivers exhilarating performance and a distinctive, high-revving character on the track. • Race-derived chassis and suspension components provide exceptional handling and precise feedback, inspiring rider confidence. • Limited production run enhances exclusivity and collectibility, appealing to enthusiasts and investors alike. • Advanced electronics suite, including traction control and multiple engine maps, allows for customizable performance. • Lightweight construction and compact dimensions contribute to agile handling and impressive acceleration capabilities.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• High purchase price limits accessibility to a select group of affluent buyers and dedicated collectors. • Demanding riding position and firm suspension compromise comfort during longer journeys or everyday use. • High running costs, including maintenance and specialized parts, make it an expensive motorcycle to own and operate. • The temperamental nature of the engine requires experienced riders to fully appreciate and manage its power delivery. • Limited dealer network and parts availability can pose challenges for servicing and repairs in some regions.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 998cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for MV Agusta F 4 RC (998cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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