If straight-line speed is your priority, the Street Triple 765 RS takes the lead. With 9 HP more than the MT-09 Y-AMT, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Street Triple 765 RS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 8kg less than the MT-09 Y-AMT, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the MT-09 Y-AMT. Its seat height is 11mm lower than the Street Triple 765 RS, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the street-triple765 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Street Triple 765 RS | MT-09 Y-AMT |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 765 | 890 |
| Power | 128 | 119 |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Weight | 188 | 196 |
| Seat height | 836 | 825 |