MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 India Launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

MV Agusta is all set to launch their first sports tourer, the Turismo Veloce 800, in India on 29 August.The Bikes have arrived and are currently being dispatched to dealerships across the country. We expect the Turismo Veloce 800 to retail between Rs 19.5 lakh and Rs 20 lakh (ex-showroom, India).

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

The MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 will be sold via Kinetic-owned Motoroyale showrooms across India. Motoroyale will also add a new dealership in Navi Mumbai with the launch of the new motorcycle.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

When you speak about MV Agusta you can expect ‘sweet itatlian design' and ‘exotic' written all over the motorcycle. The Turismo Veloce 800 is no different, one look at the bike and you will drool over that triple exhaust.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

Other design highlights are the floating rear seat design, turn signals integrated into the hand guards, full LED projector headlamps with integrated (DRL) Daytime Running Lights, a sleek LED tail lamp, and a fully-digital Instrument cluster.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

The sports tourer shares its underpinnings with the MV Agusta Brutale 800RR. The Turismo Veloce 800 features a 798cc three-cylinder engine producing 110bhp of power and 80Nm of torque.

The engine also features a counter rotating crankshaft which makes the bike more nimble and agile. It also features a six-speed gearbox with slipper clutch assist and a quick-shifter to make those hard up-and-down shifts easier.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

The all-new MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 features a trellis frame adding to the sturdy feel. It also features fully adjustable Marzocchi (USD) Upside-Down forks at the front, and a Sachs mono-shock at the rear.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

Braking is handled by two 320mm discs up front, and a single 220mm disc brake at the rear. The 17-inch alloys on the bike are wrapped with 120/70-section front, and 190/55-section rear tyres.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

Electronic aids on the MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 include four riding modes, an eight-level traction control system, and a Bosch 9 Plus (ABS) Anti-lock Brake System with IMU.

Once launched, the MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 will rival the Ducati Multistrada 950, and the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx among others.

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce India launch On 29 August: Everything We Know So Far

Thoughts About The MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Launch

The Turismo Veloce 800 is absolutely drop-dead gorgeous with its Italian styling and three port exhaust setup. With its radical design it will have no problem getting customers to line-up, but the only problem will be the price tag.

Article Published On: Tuesday, August 27, 2019, 14:17 [IST]
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