500 Four

1974 MV Agusta 500 Four Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1974 MV Agusta 500 Four sport motorcycle, MV Agusta features a 497 cc (30.3 cu in) air-cooled in-line four, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 91.2 HP (66.6 kW) at 14,000 rpm. With a specific output of 183.5 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

Within MotoLibrary's MV Agusta archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 1973 to 1976, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.