Yamaha MT-09 Bikes For Sale

Specs

• Seat Height: Average (815 mm / 32.1 inches)
• Weight: Average (188 kg / 415 lbs)
• Fuel Capacity: Average (14.0 litres / 3.7 US gallons)
• Economy: Average (45 mpg / 6.3 l/100km / 15.9 km/l)
• Range: Average (140 miles / 225 km)
• Top Speed: High (140 mph / 225 km/h)
• Capacity: Average (847 cc)
• Power: High (113 bhp / 84 kW)
• Power to Weight: High (0.601 bhp/kg / 0.448 kW/kg)
• Redline: High (11,200 rpm)
• Road Tax / VED: Very High (£101 Per Year)
• Launch RRP: £6,800

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Review In A Few

What Is It?

The Yamaha MT-09 is a thoroughly modern naked bike at the sportier end of the spectrum and is powered by a liquid cooled 847 cc triple engine, producing 113.5 bhp at 10,000 rpm and maximum torque at 8,500 rpm.

Features include:

• Aluminium frame and swingarm
• Dual 298 mm discs up front with four piston calipers
• 245 mm disc with single piston caliper
• Adjustable 41 mm upside down fork with 137 mm travel
• Adjustable rear shock with 130 mm travel
• 3 riding modes:  Standard, A (Sport), B (Rain)
• 3->1 low slung exhaust system
• 6 speed gearbox with gear position indicator

It replaces the ageing FZ8 in Yamaha's lineup and focuses on being a light and compact bike with enough power and torque to keep things exciting in the real world. The 10-spoke 17" wheels take a Bridgestone Battlax S20 120/70 tyre at the front and 180/55 at the rear.

Accessories include ABS (+3kg), Akrapovic full Titanium exhaust system (£968), fly screen (£109), pillion seat cover (£136), comfort seat (£223), heated grips (£120) and LED indicators (£48).

• 2013: Grey, orange
• 2014: Orange, black, grey, purple
• 2015: White, black, grey
• 2016: Blue/silver, red, grey/yellow, black/grey, white, red

The MT-09 was the best selling bike in Europe in the first year of production.

Model History & Updates

2016: The MT-09 series inherits the MT-09 Tracer 3-level traction control system and "Night Fluro" colour scheme (black with vibrant yellow wheels). Lava Red becomes an option.

Up And Down The Range

The MT-09 also comes in three other versions. The supermoto style MT-09 Street Rally, adventure style MT-09 Sport Tracker and the sure to be popular sports tourer Tracer 900.

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