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Yamaha TDM 900A - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Yamaha TDM 900A is a versatile middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality. Powered by a responsive 897cc twin engine delivering 85 horsepower and strong mid-range torque, it excels at both spirited road riding and comfortable long-distance touring. Known for its reliable engineering, manageable weight, and reasonable seat height, the TDM 900A appeals to experienced riders transitioning to larger bikes or those prioritizing real-world usability over pure sportiness.
2010
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Yamaha TDM 900A |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Bore x stroke | 92.0 x 67.5 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.4:1 |
| Torque | 88.80 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.5 ft.lbs) @ 9100 |
| Power | 85.02 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 897.00 ccm (54.73 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 133 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Front suspension travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Frame type | Aluminium, diamond shaped |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Gun metallic, midnight black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
85 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City65%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding78%
Touring76%
Passenger68%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some prior experience who want a torquey, manageable twin without the intensity of a full sportbike. |
| Purpose | Designed as a versatile allround machine that handles commuting, spirited backroad riding, and light touring equally well. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate 825mm seat height and 223kg wet weight make it manageable for most average-to-tall riders, though shorter riders may find it a stretch. |
| Character | The big-bore parallel twin delivers strong, usable midrange torque with a characterful engine note, favoring real-world grunt over outright top-end speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking off-road capability or those wanting razor-sharp track-focused performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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