MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R vs MV Agusta Brutale Corsa (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 Rstacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale Corsa. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta Brutale 1090 RMV Agusta Brutale Corsa
Model year20152015
Price
Engine1078 cc1078 cc
Horsepower144 hp158 hp
Torque112 Nm100 Nm
Weight183 kg183 kg
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L6.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating disc. Brembo radial with 4 pistons caliper. Double disc. ABS. Floating disc. Brembo radial-type, monobloc with 4 pistons.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin with 4 piston caliperSingle disc. ABS. Nissin with 4 piston caliper
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R vs MV Agusta Brutale Corsa — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R and the MV Agusta Brutale Corsa usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R brings 144 hp in a 183 kg package, while the MV Agusta Brutale Corsa counters with 158 hp at 183 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: