Can-Am Spyder Roadster RS vs MV Agusta F4 R312 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Can-Am Spyder Roadster RSstacks up against the MV Agusta F4 R312. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCan-Am Spyder Roadster RSMV Agusta F4 R312
Model year20112010
Price$24,995
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower106 hp183 hp
Torque104 Nm115 Nm
Weight317 kg192 kg
Seat height29 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity6.6 L5.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. EBD, ABS. 4 piston calipers. Foot-actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system.Double disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle disc. EBD, ABS. Electro-mechanical park brake system with actuator on the rear caliper.Single disc. bremo
Tires165/65-R14 / 225/50-R15 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

Can-Am Spyder Roadster RS vs MV Agusta F4 R312 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Can-Am Spyder Roadster RS and the MV Agusta F4 R312 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Can-Am Spyder Roadster RS brings 106 hp in a 317 kg package, while the MV Agusta F4 R312 counters with 183 hp at 192 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: