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MC Comparo MV Agusta F3 vs. Triumph Daytona 675R Italy’s Latest Middleweight Takes On England’s Established Champ

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Tech Spec

2012 MV AGUSTA F3

Engine type: l-c triple
Valve train: DOHC, 12v
Displacement: 675cc
Bore x stroke: 79.0 x 45.9mm
Compression: 13.0:1
Fuel system: EFI
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6-speed
Frame: Tubular-steel trellis
Front suspension: Marzocchi 43mm fork with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping
Rear suspension: Sachs shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and high/low speed compression damping
Front brake: Dual Brembo four-piston calipers, 320mm discs
Rear brake: Brembo 2-piston caliper, 220mm disc
Front tire: 120/70ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo SuperCorsa SP
Rear tire: 180/55ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo SuperCorsa SP
Rake/trail: na/3.9 in.
Seat height: 32.5 in.
Wheelbase: 54.2 in.
Fuel capacity: 4.2 gal.
Weight (tank full/empty): 426/400 lbs.
Measured horsepower: 112.0 bhp @ 14,500 rpm
Measured torque: 47.0 lb.-ft @ 10,600 rpm
Corrected ¼-mile: 10.85 sec. @ 133.25 mph
Fuel mileage (hi/low/avg.): 41/32/37 mpg
Colors: White, black/silver, red/silver
Available: Now
Warranty : 24 mo., unlimited mi.
Contact: MV Agusta USA
10 Canal St. Suite 224
Bristol, PA 19007 215.781.1770
www.mvagustausa.com

2012 TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675R

Engine type: l-c triple
Valve train: DOHC, 12v
Displacement: 675cc
Bore x stroke: 74.0 x 54.3mm
Compression: 12.7:1
Fuel system: EFI
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6-speed
Frame: Aluminum twin-spar
Front suspension: Öhlins 43mm NIX30 fork with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping
Rear suspension: Öhlins TTX36 shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping
Front brake: Dual Brembo four-piston calipers, 308mm discs
Rear brake: Nissin single-piston caliper, 220mm disc
Front tire: 120/70ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo SuperCorsa SP
Rear tire: 180/55ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo SuperCorsa SP
Rake/trail: 23.9°/3.4 in.
Seat height: 32.7 in.
Wheelbase: 54.9 in.
Fuel capacity: 4.6 gal.
Weight (tank full/empty): 422/394 lbs.
Measured horsepower: 108.5 bhp @ 12,500 rpm
Measured torque: 48.8 lb.-ft @ 10,200 rpm
Corrected ¼-mile: 10.74 sec. @ 130.12 mph
Fuel mileage (hi/low/avg.): 40/27/34 mpg
Colors: White/black
Available: Now
Warranty : 24 mo., unlimited mi.
Contact: Triumph Motorcycles of America, Ltd.
385 Walt Sanders Memorial Dr. #100
Newnan, GA 30265 770.447.5571
www.triumphmotorcycles.com

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