Norton Commando 961 SS Specs vs MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen (2008)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Norton Commando 961 SS Specsstacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Norton Commando 961 SS Specs | MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 961 cc | 982 cc |
| Horsepower | 80 hp | 141 hp |
| Torque | 65 Nm | — |
| Weight | 188 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 L | 5.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-X17 / 180/55-x17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 |
Norton Commando 961 SS Specs vs MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen — which should you buy?
Picking between the Norton Commando 961 SS Specs and the MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Norton Commando 961 SS Specs brings 80 hp in a 188 kg package, while the MV Agusta Brutale Hydrogen counters with 141 hp at 185 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:

