MV Agusta F4 Corse vs Aprilia RSV 1000 R (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta F4 Corsestacks up against the Aprilia RSV 1000 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta F4 CorseAprilia RSV 1000 R
Model year20082009
Price
Engine998 cc983 cc
Horsepower164 hp141 hp
Torque101 Nm
Weight189 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-17. / 190/50-17

MV Agusta F4 Corse vs Aprilia RSV 1000 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta F4 Corse and the Aprilia RSV 1000 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta F4 Corse brings 164 hp, while the Aprilia RSV 1000 R counters with 141 hp at 189 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: