MV Agusta 350 SS vs Triumph 3TA (1978)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta 350 SSstacks up against the Triumph 3TA. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta 350 SSTriumph 3TA
Model year19781966
Price
Engine349 cc349 cc
Horsepower35 hp
Weight157 kg
Fuel capacity4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDual discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-18 / 3.25-18

MV Agusta 350 SS vs Triumph 3TA — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta 350 SS and the Triumph 3TA usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta 350 SS brings 35 hp, while the Triumph 3TA counters with its own power figure at 157 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: