MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso vs MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rossostacks up against the MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta Brutale 800 RossoMV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso
Model year20212021
Price$11,990$12,990
Engine798 cc798 cc
Horsepower110 hp110 hp
Torque83 Nm83 Nm
Weight175 kg168 kg
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating disc, 4-piston. Brembo.Double disc. ABS. Floating disc, 4-piston, Brembo
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 4-piston. Brembo.Single disc. ABS. 2-piston, Brembo.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 200/50-ZR17

MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso vs MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso and the MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso brings 110 hp in a 175 kg package, while the MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso counters with 110 hp at 168 kg. On price, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso has the lower MSRP.

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: