The 2023 Yamaha Raptor 90 is an entry-level sport ATV designed for younger and novice riders seeking an accessible introduction to off-road riding. Known for its reliable 90cc engine, nimble handling, and durable construction, it delivers manageable performance that builds confidence while maintaining safety. Perfect for recreational trail riding and learning fundamental riding skills.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering55%
City riding45%
Daily riding60%
Touring90%
Two-up85%
Track30%
Best for
Built primarily for long-distance touring and adventure riding, blending highway comfort with capable, though not extreme, off-road ability.
Built for
A steady, torquey, shaft-driven twin-cylinder adventure tourer that favors composed long-haul stability over sharp sportiness.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for short, light, or novice riders seeking a nimble city commuter or an aggressive track-focused motorcycle.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Range and running costs
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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
90.0 ccm
CO2 Emissions
127 CO2 g/km
Torque
117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
Bore x stroke
47.0 x 51.8 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Multi-plate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1539 mm
Overall length
2256 mm
Overall width
980 mm
Overall height
1410 mm
Seat height
846 mm
Wet weight
264.9 kg
Fuel capacity
23.10 litres
Oil capacity
4.20 litres
Carrying capacity
Side bags, top case
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel tube backbone
Front suspension
43mm inverted fork; electronically adjustable compression and rebound damping;
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