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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer vs Yamaha Tracer 9

Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer vs Yamaha Tracer 9

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer vs Yamaha Tracer 9. Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer: 115 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2021+ Tracer 9 / GT spec) hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight — Tracer 9; GT variant approx. 204 kg with accessories) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated; note: electronically limited in some markets), 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.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Yamaha Tracer 9
Horsepower (hp)
115 hp
119 hp
Torque (Nm)
93 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
210 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
193 kg
220 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
115 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2021+ Tracer 9 / GT spec)
119 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
220 km/h (estimated; note: electronically limited in some markets)
210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight
193 kg (wet/curb weight — Tracer 9; GT variant approx. 204 kg with accessories)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer
Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer
7.8/10

"Flawed but brilliant — buy the facelift if you possibly can."

Pros
+Triple engine genuinely addictive
+Versatile daily and touring
+Strong used value proposition
Cons
Early throttle response horrible
Suspension bearings corrode quickly
Screen mounts notoriously fragile
Yamaha Tracer 9
Yamaha Tracer 9
8.5/10

"The thinking rider's sport-tourer that embarrasses more expensive alternatives."

Pros
+CP3 triple sounds incredible
+Suspension genuinely adjustable stock
+Strong electronics for money
Cons
Screen vibrates at speed
Runs hot in traffic
Early quickshifter feels rough

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SW-Motech Engine Guard Crash Bar Tracer 9
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Battery
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Primary Drive
Chain & Lube
Primary Drive
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CONTINENTAL Tire Front120/7017 180/5517
Tires
CONTINENTAL Tire Front120/7017 180/5517
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Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
Helmet
Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
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Riding Gloves
Gloves
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Mesh Riding Jacket
Jacket
Mesh Riding Jacket
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Riding Boots
Boots
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Chain Lube & Cleaner Kit
Chain Lube
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