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NICE & NAKED

Ican park it pretty much anywhere and guarantee people will swarm over for a closer look at it. It’s something of a magnet. Maybe it’s the stacked triple exhaust cans? Or the gorgeously crafted fuel tank? The Brembo monoblocs are another talking point, along with the tubular steel trellis frame. And then you’ve got that race-style dash and the singlesided swinging-arm to chat about. The features don’t stop coming… and nor do the questions. That’s what drew me into buying this bike in the first place. It’s mint. It’s different. People like it. Don’t get me wrong, I was pretty drawn to the Triumph Street Triple too, but the MV had a bit more exotica about it, plus a load of my mates had Triumphs in one form or another.

The Brutale is pretty

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