If straight-line speed is your priority, the MT-09 SP takes the lead. With 14 HP more than the F900R, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the MT-09 SP has a clear advantage. Weighing in 21kg less than the F900R, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the mt09 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | F900R | MT-09 SP |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 895 | 890 |
| Power | 105 | 119 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 211 | 190 |
| Seat height | 815 | 825 |