If straight-line speed is your priority, the MT-10 takes the lead. With 49 HP more than the MT-09, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the MT-09 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 19kg less than the MT-10, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the mt10 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | MT-09 | MT-10 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 890 | 998 |
| Power | 117 | 165.9 |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Weight | 193 | 212 |
| Seat height | 825 | 835 |