Naked Motorcycles
2022MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS
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The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a high-performance naked bike designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive styling and cutting-edge technology. Its 998cc inline-four engine delivers 208 horsepower with advanced fuel injection and radial valve design, enabling a top speed of 300 km/h. Best known for its Italian craftsmanship, distinctive design, and race-derived engineering, it appeals to enthusiasts prioritizing power and exclusivity.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 186.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for aggressive sport riding, canyon carving, and track days where its 208hp inline-four and razor-sharp chassis can be fully exploited.
- Built for
- A raw, adrenaline-focused Italian exotic that prioritizes outright performance, exclusivity, and visceral engagement over practicality.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a good choice for beginners, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed long-distance touring companion.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 182 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- NMVAC.998MV1-005
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 7.77 L/100km (30.3 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 4.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 116.5 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 11000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.80 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 1.1183 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 50.9 mm
- Compression
- 13.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-disc with back torque limiting device and Brembo radial pump/lever assembly
Performance
- Top speed
- 300.0 km/h (186.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1415 mm
- Overall length
- 2080 mm
- Overall width
- 805 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Dry weight
- 186.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 141 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- CrMo Steel tubular trellis
- Front suspension
- Marzocchi “UPSIDE - DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with adjustable rebound-compression damping and external spring preload.
- Rear suspension
- Aluminium single sided swing arm. Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression (High speed/Low speed) damping and spring preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4 pistons. Brembo. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2 pistons. Brembo. ABS.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 200/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Ago Red/Dark Metallic Matt Grey, Magnesium silver/Dark Metallic Matt Grey
- Warranty
- 36
- Comments
- Thermoplastic fairings.
- Fuel Tank Material
- Plastic
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 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | 186 kg | 186 kg |
| Seat height | 845 mm | 845 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS?
The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS have?
The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS has a Power of 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM.
How many gears does the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS have?
The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS?
The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS has a Torque of 116.5 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 85.9 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM.
How much does the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS weigh?
The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS has a Dry weight of 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds).
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The 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a stunning addition to the brand's lineup, with its powerful engine, sleek design, and advanced technology. The bike features a 998cc inline-four engine that delivers an impressive 208 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful naked bikes on the market. Its aggressive styling and high-quality components, such as Brembo brakes and Ohlins suspension, make it a top contender in the superbike category.
Riders will appreciate the advanced electronics package on the 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS, which includes traction control, wheelie control, and customizable riding modes. The bike's ergonomic design and comfortable seating position make it suitable for both short rides and long journeys. Overall, the 2022 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a high-performance naked bike that offers an exhilarating riding experience for enthusiasts and serious riders alike. With its combination of power, agility, and style, it's sure to turn heads on the streets and the track.
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