Honda CBF1000F GT vs MV Agusta Brutale 990R (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CBF1000F GTstacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale 990R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CBF1000F GTMV Agusta Brutale 990R
Model year20172011
Price
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower106 hp139 hp
Torque96 Nm106 Nm
Weight190 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L6.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers. Double disc. 4-piston
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. Single disc. 4-piston
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

Honda CBF1000F GT vs MV Agusta Brutale 990R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CBF1000F GT and the MV Agusta Brutale 990R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CBF1000F GT brings 106 hp, while the MV Agusta Brutale 990R counters with 139 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: