MV Agusta Fours - The Complete Story

MV Agusta Fours - The Complete StoryFormed as the offshoot of an aircraft manufacturer shortly after World War II, MV Agusta in 1950 commenced production of four cylinder motorcycles that would prove to be among the world's most successful competition motorcycles and extremely desirable road bikes for more than a quarter century. Prolific motorcycle author Mick Walker offers background histories and complete specs for all road and race MV Agusta Fours, along with a generous selection of

Formed as the offshoot of an aircraft manufacturer shortly after World War II, MV Agusta in 1950 commenced production of four-cylinder motorcycles that would prove to be among the world's most successful competition motorcycles and extremely desirable road bikes for more than a quarter-century. Prolific motorcycle author Mick Walker offers background histories and complete specs for all road and race MV Agusta Fours, along with a generous selection of archival photography and a special eight-page color section. Motorsport coverage spans nearly 40 World Championships and includes legendary riders like John Surtees, Giacomo Agostini, and Mike Hailwood. A final chapter updates the MV Agusta story with the latest on Cagiva's resurrection of the marque in the form of 1998's F4 road bike.