MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR 2015 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 741281 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | MV Agusta |
| Model | Brutale 800 RR |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Mixed steel trellis and aluminium plates for high torsional rigidity |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Floating disc, 4-piston |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 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, 5-spoke. |
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 Full Ride-By-Wire |
| 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 |
| Maxrpm | 13200 |
| Power | 140.00 HP (102.2 kW)) @ 13100 RPM |
| Topspeed | 245.0 km/h (152.2 mph) |
| Torque | 86.00 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 10100 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black/Grey, Red/White |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0.8383 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR 2015
Introducing the 2015 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR, a stunning representation of Italian engineering and design that has firmly established itself in the naked bike segment. With an aggressive aesthetic that commands attention and a performance pedigree that excites seasoned riders, the Brutale 800 RR is not just a motorcycle; it's a statement. MV Agusta has positioned this model as a bridge between street racing and everyday riding, delivering a visceral experience that resonates with those who consider themselves connoisseurs of the two-wheeled world.
At the heart of the Brutale 800 RR is a potent 798cc in-line three-cylinder engine that churns out an exhilarating 140 horsepower at a thrilling 13,100 RPM. The engine's 86 Nm of torque at 10,100 RPM ensures that the acceleration is not only impressive but also remarkably smooth. This high-revving powerplant enables the Brutale 800 RR to reach a top speed of 245 km/h (152.2 mph), making it an exhilarating choice for those who crave speed. The integration of the advanced MVICS (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) ensures precise throttle response and optimal fuel management, enhancing both performance and efficiency. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a lightweight chassis weighing just 167 kg (368.2 lbs), the Brutale 800 RR promises an engaging riding experience that blends agility and stability.
Beyond its powerful engine, the Brutale 800 RR boasts a host of cutting-edge features and technologies that elevate the riding experience. The mixed steel trellis and aluminium frame delivers high torsional rigidity, while the Marzocchi front suspension with adjustable settings allows for tailored handling according to rider preference. On the braking front, the dual front discs and single rear disc with 4-piston calipers provide exceptional stopping power, ensuring confidence at high speeds. The bike also comes equipped with a stylish electric starter and is available in striking color options such as Black/Grey and Red/White, appealing to riders who appreciate aesthetics as much as performance.
Pros:
- Impressive Power-to-Weight Ratio: With 0.8383 HP/kg, the Brutale 800 RR offers exhilarating acceleration and handling, making it a joy to ride.
- Advanced Technology: The MVICS system and ride-by-wire throttle provide precise control and improved fuel efficiency.
- Robust Braking System: The high-performance braking components ensure excellent stopping power and rider confidence at any speed.
Cons:
- Seat Height: At 810 mm (31.9 inches), the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 16.60-liter (4.39-gallon) tank, the fuel range may require more frequent stops on longer rides.
- Price Point: As a premium motorcycle, the Brutale 800 RR comes with a higher price tag, which may not fit every budget.
In summary, the 2015 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR is a motorcycle that encapsulates the thrill of riding, offering a perfect blend of performance, technology, and striking design. Whether tearing down a winding road or cruising through city streets, this machine promises an exhilarating journey for those bold enough to mount it.
