MV Agusta Brutale 800 America - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 America is an ultra-exclusive middleweight naked bike limited to just 50 units worldwide, designed for experienced riders seeking Italian character and aggressive styling. Known for its potent inline-three engine, responsive handling, and distinctive retro-modern aesthetics inspired by American heritage, it excels as a performance-focused street machine for purists who value exclusivity and craftsmanship.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | MV Agusta Brutale 800 America |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Three-section tailpipe |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-disc with mechanical drive |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Ignition | Integrated ignition - injection system MVICS (Motor and Vehicle Integrated Control System) with three injectors Engine control unit Eldor EM2.0, throttle body full drive by wire Mikuni, pencil-coil with ion-sensing technology, control of detonation and |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Mikuni |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 54.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 13.3:1 |
| Top speed | 237.0 km/h (147.3 mph) |
| Torque | 83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM |
| Power | 116.00 HP (84.7 kW) @ 11600 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston. Bremo. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating disc, 4-piston. Bremo. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi UPSIDE DOWN telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Frame type | Mixed steel trellis and aluminium plates for high torsional rigidity |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.60 litres (4.39 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 875 mm (34.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6629 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Limited to a production of only 50 units. |
| Light | LED headlights |
| Electrical | 12V 8.6 Ah battery. 350W alternator. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red/white/blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
116 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
147.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track88%
City65%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding55%
Touring38%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, aggressive, high-revving machine that rewards precise inputs. |
| Purpose | Built as an exclusive, limited-run naked hooligan bike for spirited street riding and canyon carving rather than long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low dry weight and compact dimensions make it easy to muscle around, though the firm sporty ergonomics and 830mm seat height demand decent leg reach and core engagement. |
| Character | A fiery, exotic Italian triple with race-bred handling, sharp throttle response, and premium componentry that favors passion and craftsmanship over practicality. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, pillion-focused owners, or anyone wanting a plush, low-maintenance long-distance tourer. |
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 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 America motorcycle is a stunning blend of power and style. With a 798cc inline-three engine producing 109 horsepower, this bike has the performance to match its striking appearance. The red, white, and blue color scheme pays homage to classic American design, while the sleek and aggressive lines make a bold statement on the road. The top-notch suspension and braking systems ensure a smooth and controlled riding experience, while the high-quality components and attention to detail make the Brutale 800 America a true standout in the world of motorcycles. Overall, the 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 America motorcycle is a top-notch machine that delivers on both performance and style. From its powerful engine to its eye-catching design, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. With its exceptional handling and premium components, it's a motorcycle that offers a truly thrilling riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, the Brutale 800 America is a machine that's bound to impress.Add a Comment
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