MV Agusta F4 R vs Honda CB1000R C-ABS (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta F4 Rstacks up against the Honda CB1000R C-ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta F4 RHonda CB1000R C-ABS
Model year20152010
Price
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower195 hp123 hp
Torque111 Nm99 Nm
Weight191 kg
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Optional ABS. Brembo radial-type, single-piece with 4 pistonsDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABS.Single disc. ABS
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 200/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

MV Agusta F4 R vs Honda CB1000R C-ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta F4 R and the Honda CB1000R C-ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta F4 R brings 195 hp in a 191 kg package, while the Honda CB1000R C-ABS counters with 123 hp.

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: