Ducati Monster V2 vs MV Agusta Brutale 800: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Ducati Monster V2 (2026-present) and the MV Agusta Brutale 800 (2026-present), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Ducati Monster V2 111 hp, MV Agusta Brutale 800 113 hp.
- Torque: Ducati Monster V2 91.1 Nm, MV Agusta Brutale 800 85 Nm.
Key figures
Power hp
- Ducati Monster V2 (2026-present)111
- MV Agusta Brutale 800 (2026-present)113 (best)
Torque Nm
- Ducati Monster V2 (2026-present)91.1 (best)
- MV Agusta Brutale 800 (2026-present)85
Weight kg
- Ducati Monster V2 (2026-present)175
- MV Agusta Brutale 800 (2026-present)194
Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.
Full specs
| Specification | 2026-present Remove | 2026-present Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2026-present | 2026-present |
| Engine | 890cc Desmodromic V2 w/ IVT | 798cc liquid-cooled inline-three, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, fuel injected |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 890 cc | 798 cc |
| Power | 111 hp @ 9,000 rpm | 113 hp @ 11,000 rpmBest |
| Torque | 91.1 Nm @ 7,250 rpmBest | 85 Nm @ 7,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual, chain final drive, optional bidirectional quickshifter | 6-speed manual, oil-bath multi-plate clutch, chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 175 kg (wet) | 194 kg |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 16.5 LBest |
| Front suspension | 43mm Showa upside-down fork, non-adjustable | Marzocchi 43 mm upside-down fork, 125 mm travel, adjustable compression, preload and rebound |
| Rear suspension | Showa/KYB monoshock (sources conflict on brand), preload-adjustable only | Sachs monoshock, single-sided aluminium swingarm, 130 mm travel, adjustable compression, preload and rebound |
| Brake system | Cornering ABS standard | Cornering ABS |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm semi-floating discs, Brembo M4.32 monobloc 4-piston radial calipers, radial master cylinder | Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston radial Brembo calipers |
| Rear brake | 245mm disc, single-piston caliper | 220 mm disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper |
| Front tire | Pirelli Diablo Rosso III/IV 120/70 ZR17 (sources disagree on generation) | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | Pirelli Diablo Rosso III/IV 180/55 ZR17 (sources disagree on generation) | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Quickshifter | No | Yes |
| Launch price | USD 12,995 (USA, base Monster trim) | Not available |
- Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.