Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide 6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L) — estimated real-world average, 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 Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide 8.0/10 and Yamaha Tracer 9 8.5/10. Yamaha Tracer 9 scores higher on the overall verdict. Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide caveat: You're small, new, or prefer twisty roads. Yamaha Tracer 9 caveat: You need pillion comfort above all.

Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide 79 hp, Yamaha Tracer 9 119 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which should I commute on daily?

Yamaha Tracer 9 — Commuters who weekend tour at pace.

Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9

Q: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which has more power?

Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide produces 79 hp @ 5,020 rpm (Twin Cam 103; note: Milwaukee-Eight 107 rated at approximately 93 hp); Yamaha Tracer 9 produces 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm. Yamaha Tracer 9 wins by 40 hp.

Q: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is faster?

Top speed: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide 177 km/h, Yamaha Tracer 9 210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed). Yamaha Tracer 9 is the faster of the two.

Q: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9 — which is lighter?

Weight: Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide 389 kg (wet/curb weight — varies slightly by model year), Yamaha Tracer 9 220 kg (wet/curb weight).

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Tracer 9. Harley-davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide: 79 hp @ 5,020 rpm (Twin Cam 103; note: Milwaukee-Eight 107 rated at approximately 93 hp) hp, 389 kg (wet/curb weight — varies slightly by model year) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. 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.