Naked Motorcycles
2017Yamaha MT-09
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The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 is a middleweight naked bike designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive styling and thrilling performance. Known for its potent three-cylinder engine and sharp handling, the MT-09 excels as a dynamic street bike that rewards skilled riders with responsive acceleration and agile cornering. Its compact dimensions and lightweight chassis make it ideal for both spirited road riding and navigating urban environments with confidence.
- Capacity
- 847.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 193.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 113.5 HP (82.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
What’s new for the 2017 Yamaha MT-09
vs the 2016| Spec | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Wet weight | 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for spirited street riding, twisty backroads, and quick city commuting rather than long-distance hauling or off-road use.
- Built for
- An aggressive, torque-rich naked bike with sharp handling and a characterful inline-triple exhaust note that encourages playful, energetic riding.
- Not ideal for
- Not the ideal choice for riders seeking plush long-haul touring comfort, wind protection, or any serious 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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Engine
- Capacity
- 847.0 ccm
- Power
- 113.5 HP (82.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 128 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 87.5 Nm (8.9 kgf-m) @ 8900 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5881 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
- Assist and Slipper clutch
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 2.90 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2075 mm
- Overall width
- 815 mm
- Overall height
- 1135 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Wet weight
- 193.0 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
- 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.
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Red, blue, black
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 | 2017 | 2020 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 847 cc | 847 cc | 847 cc | 890 cc | 890 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 820 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 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?
The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 has a Capacity of 847.0 ccm (51.69 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT-09 have?
The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 has a Power of 113.5 HP (82.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT-09 have?
The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-09?
The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 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 weigh?
The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 has a Wet weight of 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds).
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The 2017 Yamaha MT-09 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers an exhilarating riding experience. With its 847cc inline-three engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and torque for an adrenaline-pumping ride. The MT-09 features a striking design, with a sleek and aggressive look that is sure to turn heads on the road. Its compact and lightweight build makes it easy to handle, while the adjustable suspension allows for a comfortable and customizable riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the 2017 Yamaha MT-09 is a versatile and exciting option that is sure to impress.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2017 Yamaha MT-09 also offers advanced technology and features for a modern riding experience. With ABS brakes and traction control, this bike provides added safety and confidence on the road. The MT-09 also features a compact LCD display, giving riders easy access to important information such as speed, fuel levels, and more. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha MT-09 is a top choice for riders looking for a thrilling and high-performing motorcycle with a sleek and contemporary design.
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