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2026Yamaha XSR900

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The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 is a retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking modern performance with classic aesthetics. Powered by a responsive 890cc triple-cylinder engine producing 68.6 ft-lb of torque, it delivers agile handling and sharp acceleration in a nimble, approachable package. Known for blending vintage charm with contemporary technology, the XSR900 excels as a versatile daily rider and weekend companion.

Capacity
890.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
196.0 kg
Seat height
815 mm
Power
117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2026 Yamaha XSR900

vs the 2025
Spec20252026
Power 119.0 HP (86.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM 117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Wet weight 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 90Comfort 62Off-road 20Touring 45Road manners 92
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering92%
City riding82%
Daily riding75%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track70%
Best for
Built for spirited backroad riding, canyon carving, and urban commuting rather than long-haul touring or off-road use.
Built for
A punchy, torque-rich inline-triple with a raw, retro-styled naked bike attitude that feels eager and engaging at any speed.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking wind protection, plush long-distance comfort, or genuine 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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At 815mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Yamaha XSR900, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Full specifications

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
0.5990 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
Multiplate assist-and-slipper wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1495 mm
Overall length
2155 mm
Overall width
860 mm
Overall height
1160 mm
Seat height
815 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
41mm inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound
Rear suspension
Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
131 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
108 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
298 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear tyre
180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20162019202120242026
Capacity 847 cc 847 cc 847 cc 890 cc 890 cc
Seat height 830 mm 830 mm 830 mm 810 mm 815 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.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XSR900?

The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 has a Capacity of 890.0 ccm (54.31 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha XSR900 have?

The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 has a Power of 117.4 HP (87.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha XSR900 have?

The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha XSR900?

The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 has a Torque of 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha XSR900 weigh?

The 2026 Yamaha XSR900 has a Wet weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).

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