MV Agusta Brutale 989R vs Vyrus 984 C3 V2 (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale 989Rstacks up against the Vyrus 984 C3 V2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | MV Agusta Brutale 989R | Vyrus 984 C3 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 982 cc | 982 cc |
| Horsepower | 139 hp | 91 hp |
| Torque | 96 Nm | — |
| Weight | 185 kg | 150 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 5.0 L | 4.2 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 | Double disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 | 120/75-ZR17 / 180/50-ZR17 |
MV Agusta Brutale 989R vs Vyrus 984 C3 V2 — which should you buy?
Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale 989R and the Vyrus 984 C3 V2 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 Vyrus 984 C3 V2 counters with 91 hp at 150 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:

