Naked Motorcycles
2026Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt
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The 2026 Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT is a middleweight naked bike powered by a 890cc inline-three engine delivering 119 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. Ideal for experienced riders seeking agile handling and responsive performance, it excels in both street riding and spirited canyon carving. Known for its aggressive styling, thrilling character, and accessible power delivery, the MT-09 represents modern naked bike performance.
- Capacity
- 888.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 196.0 kg
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Power
- 118.4 HP (88.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
What’s new for the 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt
vs the 2025| Spec | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 119.0 HP (86.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM | 118.4 HP (88.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Wet weight | 192.8 kg (425.1 pounds) | 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for spirited street riding and twisty road carving, with the Y-AMT automated manual transmission adding effortless clutchless shifting for city use.
- Built for
- An aggressive, torque-rich naked bike with a lively three-cylinder engine and razor-sharp cornering manners, now enhanced by smooth automated gear changes.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, off-road capability, or a fully manual, clutch-lever riding experience.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 888.0 ccm
- Power
- 118.4 HP (88.0 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
- 0.6041 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
- Manual og automatic transmission
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1430 mm
- Overall length
- 2090 mm
- Overall width
- 820 mm
- Overall height
- 1145 mm
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Wet weight
- 196.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.50 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm
- Rear suspension
- Link suspension, Swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 117 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.7°
- Trail
- 108 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Tech Black, Midnight Cyan, Icon Blue
- Comments
- Smartphone connectivity. Garmin GPS. Keyless.
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 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 890 cc | 888 cc |
| Seat height | 826 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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 Y Amt?
The 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt has a Capacity of 888.0 ccm (54.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt have?
The 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt has a Power of 118.4 HP (88.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt have?
The 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt?
The 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt has a Torque of 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt weigh?
The 2026 Yamaha MT 09 Y Amt has a Wet weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).
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