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2012MV Agusta Brutale 920

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The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 is a lightweight naked bike engineered for aggressive riders who demand Italian performance and style. Its potent 921cc four-cylinder engine delivers 129 horsepower with sharp handling characteristics, making it ideal for spirited road riding and track-focused enthusiasts. Best known for combining exotic engineering with accessible middleweight performance.

Capacity
921.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
183.0 kg
Seat height
825 mm
Power
129.0 HP (94.9 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 90Agility 92Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 90
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering93%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring40%
Two-up35%
Track88%
Best for
Built for aggressive road riding and spirited cornering rather than commuting comfort or long-distance touring.
Built for
An Italian street brawler with an in-line four soundtrack, razor-sharp handling, and a premium, exotic feel that stands out from mainstream nakeds.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for new riders, pillion-heavy trips, off-road use, or anyone prioritizing plush comfort over sporty engagement.

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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At 825mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
921.0 ccm
Power
129.0 HP (94.9 kW)
Torque
95.0 Nm (9.7 kgf-m) @ 8100 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7049 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
73.0 x 55.0 mm
Compression
13.0:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Magneti Marelli 5SM
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
265.0 km/h (164.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1430 mm
Overall length
2045 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Seat height
825 mm
Dry weight
183.0 kg
Fuel capacity
23.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
ALS steel tubular trellis
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
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Trail
104 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. 4-piston
Rear brakes diameter
210 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Matt black, matt titanium, matt white

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Brutale 920?

The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 has a Capacity of 921.0 ccm (56.20 cubic inches).

What engine power does the MV Agusta Brutale 920 have?

The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 has a Power of 129.0 HP (94.9 kW).

How many gears does the MV Agusta Brutale 920 have?

The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the MV Agusta Brutale 920?

The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 has a Torque of 95.0 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs) @ 8100 RPM.

How much does the MV Agusta Brutale 920 weigh?

The 2012 MV Agusta Brutale 920 has a Dry weight of 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds).

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