Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is faster?

Top speed: Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide ~185 km/h (estimated; note: limited by gearing and aerodynamics typical of touring models), Yamaha Tracer 9 210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed). Yamaha Tracer 9 is the faster of the two.

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide ~6.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average, note: varies by year and engine variant), Yamaha Tracer 9 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide 7.8/10 and Yamaha Tracer 9 8.5/10. Yamaha Tracer 9 scores higher on the overall verdict. Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide caveat: You hate sorting out previous owners' questionable modifications. Yamaha Tracer 9 caveat: You need pillion comfort above all.

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide 95 hp, Yamaha Tracer 9 119 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which should I commute on daily?

Yamaha Tracer 9 — Commuters who weekend tour at pace.

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9

Q: Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which has more power?

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide produces ~95 hp @ 5,000 rpm (estimated for Twin Cam 110 Screamin' Eagle engine; note: varies by model year); Yamaha Tracer 9 produces 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm. Yamaha Tracer 9 wins by 24 hp.

Q: Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is lighter?

Weight: Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide ~390 kg (wet/curb weight; note: estimated based on standard Road Glide platform with touring equipment), Yamaha Tracer 9 220 kg (wet/curb weight).

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9. Harley-davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide: ~95 hp @ 5,000 rpm (estimated for Twin Cam 110 Screamin' Eagle engine; note: varies by model year) hp, ~390 kg (wet/curb weight; note: estimated based on standard Road Glide platform with touring equipment) weight, top speed ~185 km/h (estimated; note: limited by gearing and aerodynamics typical of touring models), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Tracer 9: 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.