Naked Motorcycles
2016Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally
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The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally is a middleweight naked bike designed for aggressive riders seeking sharp handling and raw performance. Known for its potent three-cylinder engine and responsive character, it excels at delivering excitement on both road and light trail conditions. Its compact dimensions and manageable weight make it accessible yet thrilling for experienced enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 847.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 190.0 kg
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Power
- 115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 115.0 HP (84.6 kW) | 115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Torque | 85.0 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM | 87.5 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.5 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm, (Link type suspension) | Swingarm (Link type suspension) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. | Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a scrambler-styled naked bike that blends aggressive street performance with a taller, adventure-inspired stance.
- Built for
- Playful, punchy, and eager to wheelie or wheelspin, this bike rewards an energetic, spirited riding style over relaxed cruising.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance comfort, heavy touring loads, or genuine off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 847.0 ccm
- Power
- 115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 87.5 Nm (8.9 kgf-m) @ 8900 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.6053 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 59.1 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2080 mm
- Overall width
- 942 mm
- Overall height
- 1113 mm
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Wet weight
- 190.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.40 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond, die-cast aluminium
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm (Link type suspension)
- Front wheel travel
- 137 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 103 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Blue
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 847 cc | 847 cc | 847 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 850 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally?
The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally has a Capacity of 847.0 ccm (51.69 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally have?
The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally has a Power of 115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally have?
The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally?
The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally has a Torque of 87.5 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.5 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally weigh?
The 2016 Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally has a Wet weight of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).
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