2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS vs 2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS 84.5 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X 82 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 90 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X) up to 208 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS).
- Torque spans 110 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X) up to 116.5 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS).
- Weight spans 205 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS) to 228 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS) to 1100 cc (2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X).
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| Specification | MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS | TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MV AGUSTA | TRIUMPH |
| Model | MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS | TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X |
| Engine size | 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 208hp | 90hp |
| Torque | 116.5nm. | 110nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 205kg | 228kg |
| Front brake | Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and aluminium flange - Brembo radial master cylinder/level assembly | Twin 310mm discs, 2 piston Nissin axial caliper, ABS |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia.- Brembo PS13 brake master cylinder | Single 255mm disc, single piston floating Nissin caliper, ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 84.5cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 200/55 - ZR 17 M/C (78 W) | 150/70 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE - DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with DLC treatment and adjustable rebound- compression damping and external spring preload. | Marzocchi Non-adjustable USD forks 170mm wheel travel |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, Sachs single shock absorber with rebound and compression (High speed/Low speed) damping and spring preload adjustment | Marzocchi twin RSU’s with piggyback reservoir, preload adjustable. 170mm wheel travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Commuter |
| Top speed | 310km/h | 215km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16 L – 7.4 L/100km | 15 L – 5.5 L/100km |
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| Price | $30098 | $13595 |
| Brand price lists | View MV AGUSTA price list | View TRIUMPH price list |
| Extra features | Lighter crankshaft - New combustion chamber Lighter pistons - Titanium connecting rods Dashboard TFT 5.5” color display - Cruise control Bluetooth - GPS - MV Ride App for navigation mirroring, app-controlled engine, suspension and rider aids setup - Launch Control - FLC (Front lift control) - Mobisat anti-thelf system with geolocation |
-Multi-function instruments with colour TFT screen -Ride by wire, Traction Control -Cornering ABS, 5 Riding Modes |
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2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS vs 2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X: listed specifications
The 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS and 2024 TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X differ on the listed specifications: the Brutale 1000 RS has more peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight, and the Scrambler 1200 X has more displacement.
Engine displacement
Scrambler 1200 X has a larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
Brutale 1000 RS has a clear listed power advantage (208 hp vs 90 hp).
Torque
Brutale 1000 RS has a modest listed torque advantage (116.5 Nm vs 110 Nm).
Listed top speed
Brutale 1000 RS has a clear listed top-speed advantage (310 km/h vs 215 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Brutale 1000 RS is notably lighter on the listed weight (205 kg vs 228 kg). Scrambler 1200 X has a lower listed seat height (82 cm vs 84.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS vs TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X?
MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS is listed at 310 km/h (193 mph) vs 215 km/h (134 mph) for TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X.
Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS or TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X?
MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS has 208 hp compared with 90 hp on the TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X.
Which is lighter, MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS or TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X?
MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS is lighter at 205 kg vs 228 kg for TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X.
Which is better, MV AGUSTA Brutale 1000 RS or TRIUMPH Scrambler 1200 X?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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