MV Agusta F4 1000 R - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 MV Agusta F4 1000 R is a premium Italian superbike tailored for experienced riders seeking exotic performance and distinctive styling. Its 174 horsepower 998cc inline-four engine delivers sharp throttle response and track-capable handling, while its status as a collectible marque appeals to enthusiasts valuing heritage and exclusivity over mass-market practicality.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | MV Agusta F4 1000 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multi - disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Weber Marelli 5SM ignition - injection integrated system; induction discharge electronic ignition, Multipoint electronic injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Max RPM | 13000 |
| Top speed | 301.7 km/h (187.5 mph) |
| Torque | 111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 10000 |
| Power | 174.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, single shock absorber with rebound compression damping and spring preload |
| Front suspension travel | 129 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,408 mm (55.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 685 mm (27.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,007 mm (79.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.9063 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 192.0 kg (423.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, red/gray |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
186 hp
Peak Power
2.8s
0-60 mph
187.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track96%
City30%
Cornering94%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an exotic superbike that demands an experienced, skilled rider comfortable with extreme power delivery and razor-sharp handling. |
| Purpose | Built purely for high-speed track riding and aggressive sport riding rather than practicality or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | Expect a committed, aggressive riding position with high pegs, low bars, and a firm seat that will strain the wrists, back, and legs over long periods. |
| Character | An exclusive, race-bred Italian exotic that blends fierce top-end power with a slipper clutch and trellis chassis for surgical cornering precision. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for new riders, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or long-distance touring capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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