MV Agusta Brutale Corsa vs MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta Brutale Corsastacks up against the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta Brutale CorsaMV Agusta Brutale 1090 R
Model year20152015
Price
Engine1078 cc1078 cc
Horsepower158 hp144 hp
Torque100 Nm112 Nm
Weight183 kg183 kg
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L6.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating disc. Brembo radial-type, monobloc with 4 pistons.Double disc. Floating disc. Brembo radial with 4 pistons caliper.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Nissin with 4 piston caliperSingle disc. Nissin with 4 piston caliper
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

MV Agusta Brutale Corsa vs MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta Brutale Corsa and the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta Brutale Corsa brings 158 hp in a 183 kg package, while the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 R counters with 144 hp at 183 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: