Naked Motorcycles
2020MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS
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The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS is an Italian naked bike for experienced riders who want drama as much as speed. Its 798 cc three-cylinder engine delivers 140 hp with a distinctive howl, backed by Brembo brakes, eight-level traction control and a Smart Clutch System that eases town riding. Best known for its styling and exotic character.
- Capacity
- 798.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 175.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 140.0 HP (102.2 kW) @ 12300 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for aggressive sport-naked riding and cornering thrills, with the innovative automatic clutch (SCS) adding everyday convenience without diluting performance.
- Built for
- Fiery, exclusive, and boutique in feel, this bike rewards a rider who wants Italian exotic flair, sharp handling, and a distinctive engine note over outright practicality.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right choice for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or riders prioritizing long-distance comfort and passenger-friendly touring capability.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 798.0 ccm
- Power
- 140.0 HP (102.2 kW) @ 12300 RPM
- Torque
- 87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m) @ 10100 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8000 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 54.3 mm
- Compression
- 13.3:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- S.C.S. 2.0 (Smart Clutch System) Radius CX automatic clutch with hydraulic clutch actuation, wet multi-disc.
Performance
- Top speed
- 244.0 km/h (151.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1400 mm
- Overall length
- 2045 mm
- Overall width
- 875 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 175.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- ALS Steel tubular trellis
- Front suspension
- Marzocchi upside down telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear suspension
- Progressive linkage with Sachs monoshock
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 124 mm
- Trail
- 104 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Brembo with 2 pistons
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Pearl Shock Red/Avio Grey, Ago Silver/Dark Metallic Grey
- Comments
- Traction control with eight levels of intervention.
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 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 798 cc | 798 cc |
| Dry weight | 175 kg | 175 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16.5 L | 16.5 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 800 RR SCS?
The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Capacity of 798.0 ccm (48.70 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS have?
The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Power of 140.0 HP (102.2 kW) @ 12300 RPM.
How many gears does the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS have?
The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS?
The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Torque of 87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) @ 10100 RPM.
How much does the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS weigh?
The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).
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The 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that combines style with performance. Its advanced Smart Clutch System (SCS) allows for seamless gear changes without the need for a clutch lever, making for a more convenient and enjoyable riding experience. With a powerful inline-three engine and a lightweight chassis, the Brutale 800 RR SCS delivers exhilarating acceleration and precise handling, making it a top contender in the mid-sized naked bike category.
MV Agusta has not only delivered a stunning design with the 2020 Brutale 800 RR SCS, but also packed it with high-tech features that enhance both performance and convenience. The SCS system sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class, offering a unique and innovative riding experience that is sure to impress. With its combination of striking looks, advanced technology, and thrilling performance, the 2020 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS is a standout choice for riders looking for a premium naked bike that delivers on all fronts.
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