2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet
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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 RR 83 cm Tallest seat here
- 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet 80.9 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.1 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 140 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR) up to 151 hp (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Torque spans 87 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR) up to 104 Nm (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Weight spans 194 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR) to 211 kg (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR) to 1000 cc (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
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| Specification | MV AGUSTA Brutale RR | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MV AGUSTA | HONDA |
| Model | MV AGUSTA Brutale RR | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
| Engine size | 800cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 140hp | 151hp |
| Torque | 87nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 194kg | 211kg |
| Front brake | Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and flange. Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons Ø 32 mm (Ø 1.26 in.) | Radial mounted four-piston Nissin brake caliper, 310 mm floating double disc |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia. Brembo with 2 pistons - Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 in.) | Nissin Single piston caliper, 240 mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 80.9cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 - ZR 17 M/C (73 W) | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” aluminium telescopic hydraulic fork with DLC treatment, anodized fork legs and having rebound- compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment | 41 mm Showa USD SFF-BP Fork 118 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, Sachs single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment | Showa Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm, 138 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 244km/h | 260km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16.5 L – 6.5 L/100km | 17 L – 5.9 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $19998 | $8999 |
| Brand price lists | View MV AGUSTA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | Steering damper manually adjustable with 8 settings - MV Ride App - GPS sensor - Cruise control - Launch control - FLC (Front Lift Control) - Mobisat anti-theft system with geolocation |
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2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR vs 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet: Which One is Better for You?
2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with its 151hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet are close in engine capacity. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with its 1000cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR, with its 800cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with its 104Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR, with its 87Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR (Naked) and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 260 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR, with a seat height of 83cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with a seat height of 80.9cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 MV AGUSTA Brutale RR and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of MV AGUSTA Brutale RR vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet is listed at 260 km/h vs 244 km/h for MV AGUSTA Brutale RR.
Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Brutale RR or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet has 151 hp compared with 140 hp on the MV AGUSTA Brutale RR.
Which is better, MV AGUSTA Brutale RR or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
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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