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MT-09

MT-09

MSRP in US [2024]: 10,599$
MSRP in EU [2024]: 11,790

Yamaha

Engine type4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves, In-Line Three-Cylinder
Displacement890cc
Bore stroke78.0 × 62.1 mm / 3.07 × 2.44 "
Compression ratio11.5:1
Maximum power87.5 kW (119.0 PS) @ 10,000 rpm
Limited power versionA license category Dark Side of Japan
Maximum torque93.0 Nm / 68.6 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm
Lubrication systemWet sump
Clutch typeWet, Multiple Disc
Ignition systemTCI
Starter systemElectric
Transmission systemConstant Mesh, 6-speed
Final transmissionChain
Fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km / 47 mpg US
Co2 emission116 g/km
Fuel systemElectronic Fuel Injection
FrameDiamond
Caster angle24º40'
Trail108 mm / 4.25 "
Front suspensionUpside-down telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm / Ø 1.6 "
Rear suspensionLink suspension, Swingarm
Front travel130 mm / 5.1 "
Rear travel117 mm / 4.6 "
Front brakeHydraulic dual disc, Ø 298 mm / Ø 11.7 "
Rear brakeHydraulic single disc, Ø 245 mm / Ø 9.6 "
Front tyre120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless
Rear tyre180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless
Overall length2,090 mm / 82.3 "
Overall width820 mm / 32.3 "
Overall height1,145 mm / 45.1 "
Seat height825 mm / 32.5 "
Wheel base1,430 mm / 56.3 "
Ground clearance140 mm / 5.5 "
Wet weight193 kg / 425 lbs
Fuel tank capacity14 L / 3.7 gal
Oil tank capacity3.50 L / 3.7 qt

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Unleashing the Beast: The 2024 Yamaha MT-09

The Yamaha MT-09 has long been a favorite among riders who crave the perfect blend of power, agility, and cutting-edge technology. For 2024, Yamaha takes this Hyper Naked icon to new heights with aggressive styling, enhanced ergonomics, and state-of-the-art electronics. Let’s dive into what makes the 2024 MT-09 a standout in its class.

New for 2024

Aggressive New Hyper Naked Styling

Yamaha has pushed the MT-09’s design to the next level with sharper lines and minimalist bodywork. The new bi-functional LED headlamp, tucked beneath a cover, gives the bike a more compact appearance. Meanwhile, the redesigned fuel tank sits 30mm lower, creating a forward-leaning stance that complements the MT's iconic street aesthetic. With the more unified look of the tank, tail section, and headlamp, the MT-09 truly stands out on the streets.

Enhanced Ergonomics for a More Engaged Ride

Riding the MT-09 is more immersive than ever before, thanks to significant ergonomic improvements. The handlebars are now positioned lower, with two customizable settings. Combined with newly designed rearward footrests and a lower fuel tank, this bike offers a more dedicated riding position. The increased steering angle by 4 degrees enhances low-speed maneuverability, while the slimmer two-part seat ensures better freedom of movement and an easier reach to the ground.

Advanced Technology with New TFT Display

A major update for 2024 is the all-new five-inch full-color TFT display, offering four different themes tailored to specific riding situations. Navigation through the display is effortless with newly integrated handlebar switches that provide intuitive control over the bike's features.

Smartphone Connectivity

For tech-savvy riders, the MT-09 now offers smartphone connectivity via the free Yamaha Y-Connect app. Riders can receive notifications, calls, and even listen to music (with an aftermarket Bluetooth headset) right from the display. Additionally, the Garmin® StreetCross app provides full turn-by-turn navigation, making your rides smoother and more enjoyable.

Performance Highlights

890cc Crossplane Engine

At the heart of the MT-09 is its renowned 890cc liquid-cooled CP3 engine. With its thrilling power delivery and distinctive crossplane triple exhaust note, this engine is all about raw torque and acceleration. Thanks to Yamaha’s Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T), the MT-09 offers precise throttle control, ensuring a responsive and exciting ride.

New Quickshifter for Seamless Shifts

The 2024 MT-09 is equipped with Yamaha's third-generation Quick Shift System (QSS), allowing clutchless upshifts and downshifts under both acceleration and deceleration. This system provides two modes for customized shifting, making fast acceleration and smoother downshifting feel effortless.

Enhanced Braking with Brembo Master Cylinder

Braking performance is critical, and Yamaha has improved the MT-09 with a new Brembo radial master cylinder, delivering exceptional control over the four-piston calipers. Paired with 298mm dual front discs, this setup ensures you have confidence-inspiring stopping power in all conditions.

Cutting-Edge Electronics

Advanced Six-Axis IMU

Borrowing tech from Yamaha's YZF-R1 superbike, the MT-09 comes with a six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). This system allows for precise traction control, slide control, lift control, and brake control. With adjustable settings, you can dial in the electronics to suit any weather or riding condition.

Customizable Ride Modes

Yamaha’s Ride Control (YRC) system on the MT-09 provides three pre-programmed ride modes—SPORT, STREET, and RAIN—each designed for specific riding environments. For those who like to fine-tune, two additional customizable modes allow you to tailor engine power and electronic interventions to your exact preferences.

A Ride Like No Other

With its bold new look, refined ergonomics, and advanced electronics, the 2024 Yamaha MT-09 offers a riding experience that’s not only thrilling but also completely customizable. Whether you're carving through city streets or enjoying a weekend ride, this Hyper Naked beast is ready to perform.


Are you ready to ride the future of Hyper Naked performance? The 2024 Yamaha MT-09 awaits.

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