MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1 vs Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 (2010)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1stacks up against the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1 | Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2009 |
| Price | $24,995 | $16,199 |
| Engine | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Horsepower | 183 hp | 106 hp |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Weight | 193 kg | 316 kg |
| Seat height | — | 29 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.6 L | 6.6 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Bremo | Double disc. EBD, ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. bremo | Single disc. EBD, ABS |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 | 165/65-R14 / 225/50-R15 |
MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1 vs Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 — which should you buy?
Picking between the MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1 and the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta F4 1000 R 1 plus 1 brings 183 hp in a 193 kg package, while the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 counters with 106 hp at 316 kg. On price, the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 has the lower MSRP.
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: