MV Agusta F4 1000 S - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 MV Agusta F4 1000 S is a premium Italian superbike designed for experienced riders seeking exotic styling and raw performance. Its 166 hp inline-four engine delivers aggressive acceleration and sharp handling, making it best known for combining race-track capability with distinctive Italian craftsmanship and aggressive aesthetics.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | MV Agusta F4 1000 S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiplate in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Max RPM | 13000 |
| Torque | 109.00 |
| Power | 166.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,408 mm (55.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 685 mm (27.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,007 mm (79.0 inches) |
| Dry weight | 190.0 kg (418.8 pounds) |
MV Agusta F4 1000 S dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, single shock absorber with rebound compression damping and spring preload |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Frame type | CrMo Steel tubular trellis and aluminium alloy |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.8739 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 300.9 km/h (187.0 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue/gray |
| Fuel capacity | 17.41 litres (4.60 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
166 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph
187 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track96%
City25%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine for seasoned, skilled riders who are already comfortable managing high power, aggressive geometry, and razor-sharp responses. |
| Purpose | Built for high-speed sport riding, track days, and spirited cornering rather than practical transportation. |
| Rider Fit | Demands a fit, committed rider who can tolerate an aggressive forward-leaning stance, high footpegs, and firm suspension over long stretches. |
| Character | An exotic, exclusive superbike icon that rewards precision and confidence with searing performance and razor-edged handling. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for beginners, commuters, pillion-focused riders, or anyone seeking comfort or long-distance touring ease. |
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