Ducati M 900 Monster vs MV Agusta Brutale (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati M 900 Monsterstacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati M 900 MonsterMV Agusta Brutale
Model year19952011
Price
Engine904 cc909 cc
Horsepower80 hp129 hp
Torque95 Nm
Weight185 kg190 kg
Seat height30 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDouble disc. 4-piston
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. 4-piston
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Ducati M 900 Monster vs MV Agusta Brutale — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati M 900 Monster and the MV Agusta Brutale usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati M 900 Monster brings 80 hp in a 185 kg package, while the MV Agusta Brutale counters with 129 hp at 190 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: