MV AGUSTA Rivale Models/Series Timeline, Specifications & Photos

The 2016 Rivale 800 has a removable six-speed gearbox. The engine power and torque have been tailor-made to get the very best from the Rivale's chassis set-up, creating a bike that is, quite simply, an adrenaline-fuelled joy.

The exceptional versatility of the in-line 3-cylinder engine – able to produce 148 bhp on the supersports MV Agusta F3 800 - ensures exhilarating yet fluid power delivery: with 125 bhp at 12,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 84 Nm at 8,600 rpm, the Rivale ensures amazing performance throughout the rev range and lightning-fast Full Ride By Wire throttle response.

The 2015 MY MV Agusta Rivale 800 sports a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 798cc, in-line three cylinder powerhouse paired to a six-speed manual transmission, and can produce 110 horsepower and 65 Nm of torque. It comes standard with features such as an electrically adjustable windshield, side panniers with LED tailights integrated in them, a full ride-by-wire throttle, and the Motor & Vehicle Integrated Control System.