Sport Tourers
2027Yamaha Tracer 9
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The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 is a sports tourer built around the 890cc triple from the MT-09, making 117.4 hp and 93 Nm. It has an 846 mm seat, an 18.9-litre tank and weighs 219.1 kg wet, with weather protection and luggage options for longer trips.
- Capacity
- 890.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 219.1 kg
- Seat height
- 846 mm
- Power
- 117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a sport-touring all-rounder that blends everyday commuting, spirited backroad riding, and long-distance travel in one package.
- Built for
- The torque-rich triple engine delivers a lively, characterful pull with a distinctive exhaust note, making it feel engaging without being intimidating.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking a dedicated off-road machine or an outright supersport track weapon.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usReliability & safety
Bike Reliability score, safety recalls and owner complaintsUS owner complaints
None filed for 2027 · 1 across all yearsNo US owner complaints are on record for the 2027 model; owners of other years of the Yamaha Tracer 9 have filed 1.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints (United States). These are unverified reports from owners, not confirmed defects — a handful is normal for a popular model.
Bike Reliability
How the score works →99
out of 100Excellent
The Yamaha Tracer 9 passed its annual roadworthiness test first time 96.7% of the time, 13.1 points above expected for bikes of the same age and mileage. That beats 99% of models.
This covers every year of the model.
96.7%Passed first time
0.8%Failed outright
2.5%Fixed during test
6,000Typical miles
121Tests
Against its rivals · ranks 2 of 6
| # | Model (all years) | Score | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ducati Multistrada V2 S | 99 Excellent | 169 |
| 2 | Yamaha Tracer 9 | 99 Excellent | 121 |
| 3 | BMW F 750 GS | 98 Excellent | 3,126 |
| 4 | Triumph Tiger 900 GT | 98 Excellent | 1,355 |
| 5 | BMW F 800 GS | 91 Excellent | 7,596 |
| 6 | Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro | 91 Excellent | 1,687 |
Rivals are the most-viewed bikes on MotorcycleDB in the same category and engine size, from within three years of this model.
From British annual roadworthiness tests, 2005-2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (DVSA MOT test data, Great Britain). How Bike Reliability works.
Engine
- Capacity
- 890.0 ccm
- Power
- 117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5358 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
- 1501 mm
- Overall length
- 2174 mm
- Overall width
- 899 mm
- Overall height
- 1460 mm
- Seat height
- 846 mm
- Wet weight
- 219.1 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- 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
- 132 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.4°
- Trail
- 107 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 267 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55ZR17
Maintenance
- Oil capacity
- 3.50 litres
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 | 2023 | 2024 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 890 cc | 890 cc | 890 cc | 890 cc | 890 cc |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 846 mm | 846 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 18 L | 18 L | 18.9 L | 18.9 L |
| Bike Reliability ⓘ | Too few tests | Too new | Too new | Too new | Too new |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Tracer 9?
The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a Capacity of 890.0 ccm (54.31 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Tracer 9 have?
The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a Power of 117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Tracer 9 have?
The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Tracer 9?
The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a Torque of 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Tracer 9 weigh?
The 2027 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a Wet weight of 219.1 kg (483.0 pounds).
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