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MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a high-performance naked bike engineered for experienced riders seeking raw power and precision handling. Its 998cc inline-four engine delivers 208 horsepower and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 3.15 seconds, establishing it as one of the most powerful naked bikes available. Known for its exotic Italian engineering and aggressive styling, the Brutale 1000 RS combines extreme acceleration with responsive agility, making it ideal for track-oriented riders and performance enthusiasts.
2023
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 157.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.80 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l or 34.59 mpg) |
| Driveline | Cassette style, constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-disc with back torque limiting device and Brembo radial pump/lever assembly |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Integrated ignition - injection system MVICS 2.1 (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) with eight injectors (4 lower fuel injectors by Mikuni + 4 upper fuel injectors by Magneti Marelli with increased fuel flow) |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 13.4:1 |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 3.15 seconds |
| Top speed | 300.0 km/h (186.4 mph) |
| Torque | 116.5 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 85.9 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM |
| Power | 208.0 HP (151.8 kW) @ 13000 RPM |
| Engine details | Radial valve and DLC tappet. Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators. |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2 pistons. Brembo. ABS. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4 pistons. Brembo. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 200/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| 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 (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE - DOWN†telescopic hydraulic fork with adjustable rebound-compression damping and external spring preload. |
| Trail | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Frame type | CrMo Steel tubular trellis |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm (55.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 141 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 1.1183 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Thermoplastic fairings. Ride by wire. Traction control with 8 levels. Cruise control. Bluetooth GPS MV Ride App for navigation mirroring. |
| Factory warranty | 3 years warranty |
| Electrical | Li-ion 12 V 4.0 Ah battery |
| Instruments | TFT 5â€color display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Ago Red/Dark Metallic Matt Grey, Magnesium silver/Dark Metallic Matt Grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
208 hp
Peak Power
2.9s
0-60 mph
186.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track92%
City55%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an extremely potent, high-strung superbike-engined naked that demands an experienced, confident rider comfortable with explosive power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for aggressive sport riding, canyon carving, and track days where its 208hp inline-four and razor-sharp chassis can be fully exploited. |
| Rider Fit | The aggressive naked riding position, firm suspension, and high seat height favor taller, fitter riders and can become tiring on longer rides. |
| Character | 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. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a stunning, high-performance naked sport bike that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its powerful 998cc engine, top-of-the-line suspension, and aggressive styling, this bike is a force to be reckoned with. The RS model also comes equipped with advanced electronics, including a 6-axis IMU, traction control, and cornering ABS, making it not only a powerhouse on the open road, but also a safe and reliable ride. Overall, the 2023 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS is a top-of-the-line naked sport bike that offers a thrilling riding experience for those who crave power and performance. With its combination of raw power, advanced technology, and jaw-dropping design, it's a bike that is sure to impress even the most discerning riders. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the sport bike scene, the Brutale 1000 RS has everything you need to make a statement on the road.Add a Comment
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