2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS vs DUCATI Hypermotard 950

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS
13 pts
Top on paper
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
87 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS
42.8 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
55.6 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS
60.7 pts
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
52.6 pts

Sporty riding

2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS
28.9 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
73.7 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS
71.1 pts
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
25.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS 83 cm Lowest seat here
  • DUCATI Hypermotard 950 87 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 110 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS) up to 114 hp (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
  • Torque spans 84 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS) up to 96 Nm (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
  • Weight spans 200 kg (DUCATI Hypermotard 950) to 225 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS).
  • Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS) to 850 cc (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
Specification MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS DUCATI Hypermotard 950
Brand MV AGUSTA DUCATI
Model MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS DUCATI Hypermotard 950
Engine size 800cc 850cc
Power 110hp 114hp
Torque 84nm. 96nm.
Cylinders / valves 3 cylinders, 12 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 225kg 200kg
Front brake Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and flange, Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons Ø 32 mm (Ø 1.26 in.) 2 x 320 mm semi-floating aluminum flange discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston 2-pad, adjustable lever radial pump, Bosch Curve ABS
Rear brake Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia, Brembo with 2 pistons - Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 in. 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper, Bosch Curve ABS.
Seat height (cm) 83cm 87cm
Front tyre 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 120/70 ZR17
Rear tyre 190/55 - ZR 17 M/C (75 W) Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 180/55 ZR17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Sachs “UPSIDE DOWN” semi-active telescopic hydraulic fork MVCSC (MV Agusta Chassis Stability Control) Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down Ø 45 mm.
Rear suspension Progressive, Sachs semi-active single shock absorber with hydraulic spring preload adjustment MVCSC (MV Agusta Chassis Stability Control) Progressive linkage Sachs mono shock with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping. Aluminum single-sided swingarm.
Motorcycle type Touring Cross
Top speed 230km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 21.5 L – 6.2 L/100km 14.5 L – 5.3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $27998 $15295
Brand price lists View MV AGUSTA price list View DUCATI price list
Extra features

Heated Grips - Bluetooth - Cruise control - GPS sensor - Central stand - Adjustable windshield. Bags 34 l (8.98 U.S. gal.) each - MV Ride App Motorcycle cover - Mobisat tracker Certificate of origin - Special edition

-Riding Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO.

-Power Modes, Daytime Running Light (DRL), Tapered aluminum handlebars, Removable passenger footpegs, USB power socket.

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2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS vs 2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950: listed specifications

The 2024 MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS and 2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950 are closely matched in peak power, while the Turismo Veloce RC SCS has the higher listed top speed, and the Hypermotard 950 has more displacement and torque, and a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Hypermotard 950 has a larger listed engine displacement (850 cc vs 800 cc).

Peak power

Turismo Veloce RC SCS and Hypermotard 950 have very similar peak power (110 hp vs 114 hp).

Torque

Hypermotard 950 has a modest listed torque advantage (96 Nm vs 84 Nm).

Listed top speed

Turismo Veloce RC SCS has a modest listed top-speed advantage (230 km/h vs 220 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

Hypermotard 950 is notably lighter on the listed weight (200 kg vs 225 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Hypermotard 950 is listed higher (87 cm) than Turismo Veloce RC SCS (83 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while peak power remains relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS vs DUCATI Hypermotard 950?

MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS is listed at 230 km/h (143 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for DUCATI Hypermotard 950.

Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?

DUCATI Hypermotard 950 has 114 hp compared with 110 hp on the MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS.

Which is lighter, MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?

DUCATI Hypermotard 950 is lighter at 200 kg vs 225 kg for MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS.

Which is better, MV AGUSTA Turismo Veloce RC SCS or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.