MV Agusta Brutale 989R vs MV Agusta Brutale Wally (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale 989Rstacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale Wally. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | MV Agusta Brutale 989R | MV Agusta Brutale Wally |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 982 cc | 982 cc |
| Horsepower | 139 hp | 141 hp |
| Torque | 96 Nm | — |
| Weight | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 5.0 L | 5.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston caliper | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston caliper | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 |
MV Agusta Brutale 989R vs MV Agusta Brutale Wally — which should you buy?
Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale 989R and the MV Agusta Brutale Wally usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta Brutale 989R brings 139 hp in a 185 kg package, while the MV Agusta Brutale Wally counters with 141 hp at 185 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: