MV Agusta F3 800 Competizione Limited Edition (2025) vs Velocette Venom Thruxton (1965-70)
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| Make: | MV Agusta | Velocette |
| Model: | F3 800 Competizione Limited Edition | Venom Thruxton |
| Years: | 2025 | 1965-70 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC with mechanical chain tensioner and DLC tappet, 4 valves per cylinder, Titanium intake and exhaust valves | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV |
| Capacity: | 798 cc / 48.6 cu-in | 499 cc / 30.5 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79.0 x 54.3 mm | 86 x 86 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators | Air cooled |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Miller D6 with auto volt regulation |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick start |
| Max Power: | 147 hp / 108 kW @ 13000 rpm | 31 kW / 41 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi plate with slipper clutch | Dry, three-plate |
| Transmission: | Cassette style, six speed, constant mesh | 4 Speed constant mesh, close ratio |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | ALS Steel tubular trellis, Aluminium alloy rear swing arm pivot plates | Single down-tube and twin bottom rails |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm ?hlins ?UPSIDE DOWN? telescopic hydraulic fork with TIN coating. Rrebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment | Telescopic fork with hydraulic damping and an offset wheel spindle |
| Rear Suspension: | Progressive ?hlins, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment, Aluminium alloy single sided swing arm | Woodhead-Monroe springs with hydraulic damping, later Armstrong and Girling, adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm Double floating discs, with steel braking disc and flange, Brembo radial-type monobloc, with 4 piston calipers | 7.5 x 1.5 in drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc, Brembo with 2 piston caliper | 7 x 1 in drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 3.00 x 19 in, ribbed |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 - ZR 17 M/C (73 W) | 3.50 x 19 in, studded |
| Rake: | 23.6? | 27° |
| Dimensions: | Length 2030 mm / 79.92 in Width 730 mm / 28.74 in | Length: 2130 mm / 84.0 in Width: 700 mm / 27.5 in Height: 990 mm / 39.0 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1380 mm / 54.33 in | 1365 mm / 53.75 in |
| Seat Height: | 830 mm / 32.68 in | 775 mm / 30.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 120 mm / 4.72 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16.5 Litres / 4.36 US gal | 19.3 L / 5.1 US gal |