Naked Motorcycles
2009MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR
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The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR is an exotic Italian naked bike delivering 154 horsepower from its aggressive 1078cc inline-four engine, making it ideal for experienced riders seeking thrilling performance and distinctive styling. Known for its sharp handling, premium build quality, and raw character, the Brutale 1078RR represents MV Agusta's commitment to high-revving superbike technology in an unclothed package.
- Capacity
- 1078.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 154.0 HP (113.3 kW) @ 10700 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending near-superbike performance with an upright naked-bike stance.
- Built for
- A raw, visceral Italian brute that rewards confident inputs with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp cornering response.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good match for new riders, long-distance tourers, or anyone seeking a plush, relaxed commuting experience.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1078.0 ccm
- Power
- 154.0 HP (113.3 kW) @ 10700 RPM
- EPA Certificate No.
- 9MVAC1.08MHA-002
- EPA CO Emissions
- 4.5 CO g/km
- Torque
- 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8324 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multi - disc with mechanical anti-surging device
Performance
- Top speed
- 267.3 km/h (166.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1411 mm
- Overall length
- 2020 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- CrMo Steel tubular trellis (TIG welded) and aluminium alloy
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload adjustment
- Rear suspension
- Progressive, single shock absorber with rebound compression damping and spring preload
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Trail
- 102 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 210 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black/gray, black/white, black/red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1078 cc | 1078 cc | 1078 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR?
The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR has a Capacity of 1078.0 ccm (65.78 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR have?
The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR has a Power of 154.0 HP (113.3 kW) @ 10700 RPM.
How many gears does the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR have?
The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR?
The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR has a Torque of 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs).
How much does the MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR weigh?
The 2009 MV Agusta Brutale 1078RR has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).
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