MV Agusta F3 800 RC vs Triumph Tiger 800 (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta F3 800 RCstacks up against the Triumph Tiger 800. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta F3 800 RCTriumph Tiger 800
Model year20202013
Price$20,990$10,999
Engine798 cc800 cc
Horsepower153 hp95 hp
Torque88 Nm79 Nm
Weight165 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo radial-type monobloc, with 4 pistonDouble disc. Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston floating calipers, Optional ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo with 2 pistonsSingle disc. Nissin single piston floating caliper, Optional ABS.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 100/90-ZR19 / 150/70-ZR17

MV Agusta F3 800 RC vs Triumph Tiger 800 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta F3 800 RC and the Triumph Tiger 800 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta F3 800 RC brings 153 hp in a 165 kg package, while the Triumph Tiger 800 counters with 95 hp. On price, the Triumph Tiger 800 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: