FIRST RIDE
P64
2013 MV AGUSTA F4/F4R/F4RR
Cathcart says the
new MV is the
closest thing to
a MotoGP racer
with lights that
he's ever ridden.
Side-by-side Italian beauties.
valve DOHC inline four-cylinder motor
developed in-house by a team led by
MV's American R&D engineer, Brian
Gillen.
As Gillen explains, there are three
different versions of the same platform, with the 195 horsepower F4
and F4R essentially separated only
by lighter wheels and rear suspension choice – as well as a $3110
price differential. More substantial
is the difference represented by the
F4RR, complete with Öhlins electronic suspension front and rear, plus
an extra six horsepower from an en-