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2021MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS

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The 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS is a premium naked bike designed for experienced riders seeking distinctive Italian styling and thrilling performance. Powered by a 140 hp inline-three engine with advanced electronics including ride-by-wire throttle control, it delivers sharp acceleration and nimble handling. Best known for its aggressive design language and exclusive character, the Brutale 800 RR SCS appeals to riders prioritizing exclusivity and dynamic riding over mainstream sportbike practicality.

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
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What’s new for the 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Torque 87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) @ 10100 RPM 86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 10250 RPM
Rear suspension Progressive linkage with Sachs monoshock Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment
Front brakes Double disc. Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons Double disc. Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Brembo with 2 pistons Single disc. Brembo with 2 pistons.ABS.
Other years 2020 2021

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 92Agility 93Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 95
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering95%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring38%
Two-up35%
Track88%
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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At 830mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS, 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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Range and running costs

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
798.0 ccm
Power
140.0 HP (102.2 kW) @ 12300 RPM
Torque
86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m) @ 10250 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 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 Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Trail
104 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo with 2 pistons.ABS.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Pearl Shock Red/Avio Grey, Avio Gray Metallic/Carbon Black Metallic
Comments
Traction control with eight levels of intervention. MV Ride App. GPS - Bluetooth Mobisat tracker. Cruise control. Launch control. SCS is short for Smart Clutch System.

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 20202021
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.

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The 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS motorcycle is a stunning piece of Italian engineering, combining power, agility, and style in a single package. With its 798cc inline-three engine, it delivers an impressive 140 horsepower and 64 lb-ft of torque, making it a thrill to ride on both city streets and open highways. The SCS (Smart Clutch System) technology adds a unique touch to the bike, offering smooth and effortless gear changes without the need for a clutch lever, enhancing the overall riding experience.

Not only does the 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS motorcycle offer impressive performance, but it also boasts a beautifully designed chassis and striking aesthetics. The combination of its aggressive lines, sleek bodywork, and iconic triple exhaust pipes gives it a distinct and unmistakable look on the road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Brutale 800 RR SCS is sure to turn heads and provide an exhilarating riding experience like no other.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS?

The 2021 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 2021 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 2021 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 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Torque of 86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 10250 RPM.

How much does the MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS weigh?

The 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

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