Yamaha MT-09 SP - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Yamaha MT-09 SP is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking sporty performance with accessible handling. Powered by a characterful 890cc triple engine producing 119 horsepower, it delivers aggressive acceleration and distinctive three-cylinder sound. Known for its agile chassis, upright ergonomics, and thrilling mid-range punch, it suits enthusiasts wanting excitement without full supersport intensity.
General information | |
| Color Options | Liquid Metal/ Raven |
| Price | US$ 12499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Model | Yamaha MT-09 SP |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Euro 5 |
| Emission | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiplate, assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 62.1 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Max Torque | 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Max Power | 119.0 HP (86.9 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
| Capacity: | 890.0 ccm (54.31 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall Width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1146 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat Height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 194.1 kg (428.0 pounds) |
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Yamaha MT-09 SP dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Öhlins single shock, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping; |
| Front Wheel Travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, high/low speed compression and rebound |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Frame | Diamond |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Riders can now link their smartphone to the new TFT display via Yamaha´s free Y-Connect app to receive message notifications, calls and listen to music (through use of an aftermarket Bluetooth® headset, not provided). Additionally, full turn-by-turn navigation is available through the Garmin® StreetCross app to make each journey easier. |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Lighting | LED lights |
| Instruments | 3.5-inch Color TFT Display |
| Oil capacity | 3.50 litres (3.7 US quarts) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.7° |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Model year | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.2s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track75%
City85%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding78%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a sharp, responsive naked bike rather than a beginner-friendly commuter. |
| Purpose | Built for spirited street riding, canyon carving, and aggressive commuting rather than long-distance touring or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | The light wet weight and moderate seat height make it manageable for most rider sizes, though the tall stance may challenge shorter riders at a stop. |
| Character | A high-revving, torquey inline-triple with premium suspension and electronics gives this SP variant a lively, precise, and premium-feeling personality. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a plush touring platform, passenger comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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