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Sport Tourers

2023Yamaha Tracer 9

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The 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9 is a middleweight sport-tourer powered by a responsive 890cc inline-three engine producing 119 horsepower, ideal for riders seeking balanced performance and practicality. Its engaging character combines spirited handling with everyday comfort, making it equally at home on twisty roads and long-distance tours.

Capacity: 890.0 ccm
Engine: In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 213.0 kg
Seat height: 810 mm
Power: 119.0 HP (86.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9

vs the 2022

Spec	2022	2023
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)	18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)

Other years 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail30%

Cornering82%

City riding65%

Daily riding80%

Touring88%

Two-up78%

Track55%

Best for: Built for covering long road distances quickly and comfortably, with wind protection and an accommodating riding position.
Built for: A sport tourer from Yamaha with an 890cc engine; its character is strong and confident, with 119 hp on tap.
Not ideal for: Not for off-road riding or riders who want a light, minimal machine.

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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Units

At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 890.0 ccm
Power: 119.0 HP (86.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque: 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type: In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.5587 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 78.0 x 62.1 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: 1500 mm
Overall length: 2175 mm
Overall width: 885 mm
Overall height: 1430 mm
Seat height: 810 mm
Wet weight: 213.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.00 litres
Ground clearance: 135 mm
Oil capacity: 3.50 litres
Carrying capacity: 3-Bag luggage capability
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Diamond, CF aluminum die-cast
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Swingarm
Front wheel travel: 130 mm
Rear wheel travel: 137 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 108 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Front brakes diameter: 298 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Redline, Midnight Black
Warranty: 12
Comments: 6-Axis IMU plus lean-sensitive rider aids. Cruise control.

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	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capacity	890 cc	890 cc	890 cc	890 cc	890 cc	890 cc
Seat height	810 mm	810 mm	810 mm	810 mm	846 mm	846 mm
Fuel capacity	19 L	19 L	18 L	18 L	18.9 L	18.9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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Rider rating

MotorcycleDB

The 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9 is a standout in its class, offering a perfect combination of power, agility, and comfort. The 890cc liquid-cooled 3-cylinder engine provides plenty of punch for thrilling acceleration, while the lightweight chassis and adjustable suspension ensure nimble handling through twists and turns. With a host of advanced features like cruise control, quick shift system, and TFT display, the Tracer 9 delivers a cutting-edge riding experience. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out on a weekend adventure, this bike is sure to impress with its performance and versatility.

Overall, the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9 is a top-notch choice for riders looking for a sport-touring motorcycle that doesn't compromise on power or technology. Its combination of a potent engine, advanced electronics, and comfortable ergonomics makes it a compelling option in the competitive sport-touring segment. Whether you're tackling long highway stretches or carving up backroads, the Tracer 9 is a capable and thrilling companion that will leave you wanting to ride further and faster. With its blend of performance, comfort, and features, the Tracer 9 stands out as a solid choice for riders seeking a dynamic and enjoyable riding experience.

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