Mv Agusta Brutale 1090 vs Ducati Monster 1200
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Mv Agusta Brutale 1090 vs Ducati Monster 1200. Mv Agusta Brutale 1090: 123 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 260 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Ducati Monster 1200: 145 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 211 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 240 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Mv Agusta Brutale 1090
Ducati Monster 1200
Horsepower (hp)
123 hp
145 hp
Torque (Nm)
111 Nm
124 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
260 km/h
240 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
193 kg
211 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
123 hp @ 9,000 rpm
145 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
111 Nm @ 7,100 rpm
124 Nm @ 7,750 rpm
Top Speed
260 km/h
240 km/h
Weight
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
211 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Mv Agusta Brutale 1090
8.0/10
"Glorious, demanding, and absolutely worth it with the right example."
Pros
+Extraordinary inline-four soundtrack
+Stunning show-stopping aesthetics
+Brutal mid-range torque delivery
Cons
−Electrical reliability genuinely concerning
−Expensive specialist servicing required
−Parts availability frustratingly limited
Ducati Monster 1200
8.5/10
"Flawed, expensive, and completely impossible to resist buying."
Pros
+Intoxicating L-twin soundtrack
+Razor-sharp chassis response
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Expensive desmo service intervals
−Pre-2016 dry clutch annoyance
−Hard seat beyond two hours
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