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Yamaha MT-09 2016 specs

Latest motor bike specifications and pictures for the 2016 Yamaha MT-09.



Yamaha MT-09 2016 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
Yamaha
Model
MT-09
Year
2016
Category
Naked bike

Performance and Speed

Torque
87.50 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.5 ft.lbs) @ 8900 Revolutions">RPM

Dimensions and Weight

Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 inches
Overall Height
1,135 mm / 44.7 inches
Overall Length
2,075 mm / 81.7 inches
Overall Width
815 mm / 32.1 inches
Trail
103 mm / 4.1 inches
Kerb Weight
188.0 kg / 414.5 pounds
Wheelbase
1,440 mm / 56.7 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
78.0 x 59.1 mm / 3.1 x 2.3 inches
Engine Capacity
847.00 cc / 51.68 cubic inches
Compression
11.5:1
Engine Type
In-line three, four-stroke
Ignition
TCI
Starter
Electric
Valves / Cylinder
4

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Chain
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Wet, Multiple Disc
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Oil Capacity
3.40 litres / 0.22 quarts

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Capacity
14.00 litres / 3.70 gallons

Suspension

Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel
137 mm / 5.4 inches
Rear Suspension
Swingarm, (Link type suspension)
Rear Wheel Travel
130 mm / 5.1 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire
180/55-ZR17
Rims
10-spoke alloy wheels

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc. Hydraulic.
Front Brake Diameter
298 mm / 11.7 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Brake Diameter
245 mm / 9.6 inches

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Colour Options
Red, grey, blue, black

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