MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR vs Ducati Streetfighter S (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RRstacks up against the Ducati Streetfighter S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta Brutale 1078RRDucati Streetfighter S
Model year20102013
Price$16,995
Engine1078 cc1099 cc
Horsepower154 hp153 hp
Torque117 Nm115 Nm
Weight185 kg167 kg
Seat height32 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo monoblock (one-piece) brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo monoblock (one-piece) brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR vs Ducati Streetfighter S — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR and the Ducati Streetfighter S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR brings 154 hp in a 185 kg package, while the Ducati Streetfighter S counters with 153 hp at 167 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: