Comparison of Buell XB9SX Lightning and MV Agusta Brutale RR 1090 [S]ave
| Attribute |  MV Agusta Brutale RR 1090 × |  Buell XB9SX Lightning × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2010 |
| Make | MV Agusta | Buell |
| Model | MV Agusta Brutale RR 1090 | Buell XB9SX Lightning |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. 45 mm down draft DDFI 3 injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,078 | 983.3 |
| Power (kw) | 115.3 | 67.2 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 100 | 94.9 |
| Bore (mm) | 79 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 55 | 79.4 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Driveline | 6-speed constant mesh | - |
| Ignition | Magneti Marelli 5SM ignition - injection integrated system with Mikuni throttle body; induction discharge electronic ignition | - |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch, | Wet, multi-plate, compensated |
| Lubrication system | Double rotor pump | - |
| Compression | 13.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralised mounting |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload adjustment | 43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, single shock absorber with rebound and compression (High speed / Low speed) damping and spring preload adjustment | Showa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Bremo, 4-piston caliper | Single disc. ZTL™ brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper; 375 mm, single-sided, inside-out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo, 4-piston caliper | Single disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotor |
| Diameter (mm) | 210 | 240 |
| Frame type | CrMo Steel tubular trellis (TIG welded). Aluminium alloy swing arm. | Black aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Forged aluminium alloy | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 129 |
| Trail (mm) | 104 | 84 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 21 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,438 | 1,321 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 183 | 177 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6301 | 0.3797 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,093 | 1,935 |
| Overall width (mm) | 760 | 754 |
| Seat height (mm) | 830 | 765 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 150 | 110 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 23 | 14.45 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 2.4 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 8.6 | - |
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