MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 vs. Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017

In terms of engine power, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 has a power output of 115 HP, while the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017 has a higher power output of 123 HP. This gives the Triumph a slight advantage in terms of overall performance.

In terms of torque, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 has a torque of 84 Nm, while the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017 has a slightly lower torque of 77 Nm. This means that the MV Agusta has a slight advantage in terms of low-end power and acceleration.

Both bikes have 3 cylinders and a similar displacement, with the MV Agusta having a displacement of 798 ccm and the Triumph having a displacement of 765 ccm. This means that both bikes have a similar engine setup and should provide a similar riding experience in terms of engine characteristics.

In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks at the front. However, the MV Agusta uses Marzocchi suspension while the Triumph uses Showa suspension. Both brands are well-known for their quality and performance, so it ultimately comes down to personal preference.

MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016

For the rear suspension, the MV Agusta has a single swing arm with Marzocchi suspension, while the Triumph has a swing arm with Öhlins suspension. Again, both brands are reputable and provide good performance, so it comes down to personal preference.

In terms of the chassis, both bikes have an aluminum frame. However, the MV Agusta has a tubular frame type, while the Triumph has a twin tube frame type. This may result in slight differences in handling and overall feel, but it is unlikely to be a major factor in the riding experience.

Both bikes have Brembo brakes with four pistons at the front. The Triumph has the additional advantage of having radial, monoblock technology, which can provide better braking performance. However, both bikes should have excellent stopping power and braking performance overall.

In terms of rider assistance systems, both bikes have advanced systems such as ride by wire and quickshifter. The Triumph also has additional features such as ABS, riding modes, and traction control. These additional features can enhance the overall riding experience and provide added safety and control.

Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017

In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have similar front and rear tire widths and diameters. The MV Agusta has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1380 mm compared to the Triumph's 1410 mm. The seat height is also slightly lower on the MV Agusta at 810 mm compared to the Triumph's 825 mm. Both bikes have a similar dry weight with ABS, with the MV Agusta weighing 167 kg and the Triumph weighing 166 kg. The Triumph also has a slightly larger fuel tank capacity of 17.4 liters compared to the MV Agusta's 16.6 liters.

In terms of strengths, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 has a smooth and precise automatic gearshift up and down, a very tight chassis with lots of feedback, and a rev-happy three-cylinder engine with a great husky sound. On the other hand, the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017 has a wonderfully sporty engine, a quickshifter as standard, a throaty sound, an excellent braking system, ABS and traction control as standard and can be switched off, cool looks, and a low weight.

In terms of weaknesses, the MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 has a throttle response and responsiveness that can be a little rough and a touch too direct in "Sport" mode. The Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017 has a complicated menu navigation, which may be a downside for riders who prefer a simpler interface.

Overall, both the MV Agusta Brutale 800 2016 and the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2017 are excellent naked bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two ultimately comes down to personal preference in terms of styling, brand loyalty, and specific features that are important to the individual rider.