MV Agusta 203/220 Bialbero

MV Agusta 203 Bialbero
MV Agusta 220 Bialbero
ManufacturerMV Agusta
Production1955
PredecessorMV Agusta 175 Bialbero
SuccessorMV Agusta 250 Monocilindrica Bialbero
ClassRacing
Engine203/220 cc air-cooled, single-cylinder DOHC four-stroke
Bore / stroke203 cc: 68 mm × 56 mm
220 cc: 71 mm × 56 mm
Compression ratio10:1
TransmissionWet multi-plate clutch, 5 gears, chain drive
Frame typedouble cradle
SuspensionFront: telescopic forks
Rear: swingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers
BrakesDrum brakes
Wheelbase1,230 mm (48 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)[citation needed] (dry)
Footnotes / references
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The MV Agusta 203 Bialbero and MV Agusta 220 Bialbero were Italian factory racing motorcycles made by MV Agusta to compete in the 1955 250 cc World Motorcycle Racing Championship. The machine won three GPs and with it[clarification needed] MV Agusta won that year's 250 cc Constructors Championship.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Cycle Canada was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference MV Agusta Club Deutschland was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Overwinningen". www.mvagustaoldtimers.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.