MV Agusta F4 R312 vs Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MV Agusta F4 R312stacks up against the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMV Agusta F4 R312Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5
Model year20102009
Price$24,995$16,199
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower183 hp106 hp
Torque115 Nm104 Nm
Weight192 kg316 kg
Seat height32 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L6.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. BremoDouble disc. EBD, ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. bremoSingle disc. EBD, ABS
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 165/65-R14 / 225/50-R15

MV Agusta F4 R312 vs Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MV Agusta F4 R312 and the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MV Agusta F4 R312 brings 183 hp in a 192 kg package, while the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 counters with 106 hp at 316 kg. On price, the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SM5 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: