MV Agusta Brutale 800 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 771019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | MV Agusta |
| Model | Brutale 800 |
| Price | Euro 10680. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Mixed steel trellis and aluminium plates for high torsional rigidity |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Floating disc, 4-piston |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Reartyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 79.0 x 54.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multi-disc with mechanical drive |
| Compression | 13.3:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Oil & air |
| Displacement | 798.00 ccm (48.69 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Mikuni |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Integrated ignition - injection system MVICS (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) with three injectors Engine control unit Eldor EM2.0, throttle body full drive by wire Mikuni, pencil-coil with ion-sensing technology, control of detonation and |
| Power | 125.00 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 11600 RPM |
| Topspeed | 245.0 km/h (152.2 mph) |
| Torque | 81.00 Nm (8.3 kgf-m or 59.7 ft.lbs) @ 8600 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Ruby Metallic Red/Silver, White/Mamba Red, Matt metallic Grey/Pearl White, White/Blue Pearl “ITALIA” |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 12V 8.6 Ah battery. 350W alternator. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 16.60 litres (4.39 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 725 mm (28.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.7485 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MV Agusta Brutale 800 2014
Introducing the 2014 MV Agusta Brutale 800 – a masterful blend of Italian engineering and exhilarating performance that sits proudly in the naked bike segment. Renowned for its striking aesthetics and raw power, the Brutale 800 is designed for those who crave the thrill of the ride, embodying the spirit of freedom on two wheels. With a price tag starting around Euro 10,680, this motorcycle offers an enticing balance of luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for both urban commuters and weekend warriors alike.
At the heart of the Brutale 800 lies a potent 798cc in-line three-cylinder engine, delivering an impressive 125 horsepower at a spine-tingling 11,600 RPM. The engine's torque output of 81 Nm at 8,600 RPM ensures a responsive throttle and exhilarating acceleration, propelling riders to a top speed of 245 km/h (152 mph). Thanks to its advanced MVICS (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) featuring a meticulously designed electronic throttle, the Brutale 800 provides a seamless riding experience, whether you're carving through city streets or conquering winding mountain roads. The 6-speed gearbox and precise handling allow for a dynamic ride, while its lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 167 kg (368.2 lbs), contributes to an agile feel that will leave you yearning for the next corner.
The Brutale 800 is not just about raw power; it’s also loaded with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its mixed steel trellis and aluminum frame boast high torsional rigidity, ensuring stability at speed and confidence in corners. The advanced Marzocchi front suspension and Sachs rear shock absorber provide customizable ride quality, allowing riders to fine-tune their setup for any scenario, be it spirited rides or leisurely commutes. With a fuel capacity of 16.6 liters and a range of stylish color options, including Ruby Metallic Red and Matt Metallic Grey, MV Agusta has ensured that the Brutale 800 is as practical as it is visually striking.
PROs:
- Exceptional Performance: The powerful three-cylinder engine offers an exhilarating ride with impressive acceleration and top speed.
- Advanced Technology: The MVICS system and drive-by-wire throttle enhance responsiveness and control, adapting to the rider's needs.
- Striking Design: The Brutale 800 is an eye-catching motorcycle, with a design that embodies the essence of Italian craftsmanship.
CONs:
- Limited Comfort for Long Rides: The sporty seating position may become uncomfortable on extended journeys.
- Price Point: While competitively priced for its class, it remains a premium option that may not fit every budget.
- Rider Experience Required: The bike’s performance characteristics may not be beginner-friendly, requiring an experienced rider to fully appreciate its capabilities.
With the MV Agusta Brutale 800, you're not just getting a motorcycle; you're embracing a lifestyle defined by speed, precision, and unmistakable style.
