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MotoLibrary Score
46/100Balanced
Power
35 HP
Top Speed
165 km/h
Engine
349 ccm
Technical Overview
1978 MV Agusta 350 SS Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1978 MV Agusta 350 SS sport motorcycle, MV Agusta utilizes a 349 cc (21.3 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 35 HP (25.5 kW) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 100.3 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the 350 SS measures 157 kg (346 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.22 HP/kg (4.49 kg per horsepower). The 18-liter (4.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 165 km/h (103 mph).
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Brakes
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Transmission
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