MV Agusta F3 R Supersport Priced at €16,000, Touts 147 hp Three-Cylinder Engine
MV Agusta has repositioned its F3 R supersport motorcycle with a €16,000 price tag, claiming it is the most powerful three-cylinder middleweight bike.
€16,000
147 hp
50%
What Happened
MV Agusta announced a new strategic price of €16,000 for the F3 R, positioning it as a benchmark in the middleweight supersport category. The motorcycle features a 147 hp three-cylinder engine, a counter-rotating crankshaft, and a full suite of electronics as standard, contrasting with competitors' trend toward optional upgrades and activation fees.
147 hp
Class-leading for a three-cylinder supersport
- 6-axis inertial platform with four riding modes (Rain, Sport, Race, Custom)
- Traction Control (8 levels), Wheelie Control, Launch Control
- Cornering ABS with Sport and Race modes, Rear Wheel Lift-Up Mitigation
- 5.5" TFT display with MV Ride App integration
50%%
vs previous generation, thanks to new slipper clutch
Why this matters
The move comes as the middleweight sportbike segment shifts toward more accessible pricing and modular features, making the fully-equipped F3 R a standout for buyers seeking comprehensive performance without extra costs.
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- Counter-rotating crankshaft
- A crankshaft that spins opposite to the wheels to reduce gyroscopic effect, improving agility and handling.
- Single-sided swingarm
- A rear suspension arm that attaches only on one side, reducing weight and visually exposing the wheel.
- Euro 5+
- A European emission standard for motorcycles that imposes stricter limits on pollutants than Euro 5.
- Cornering ABS
- An anti-lock braking system that adjusts brake pressure based on lean angle to maintain stability while cornering.
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