2021 Yamaha MT-09, with many riding aids, debuts in Japan


(MENAFN- NewsBytes) Yamaha has launched the new-generation MT-09 motorbike in Japan. It is available in an SP variant as well. As for the highlights, the motorcycle has a head-turning look and comes with a 3.5-inch digital instrument cluster as well as a full-LED setup for lighting. It is powered by an 888cc inline 3-cylinder, water-cooled engine paired to a 6-speed gearbox. Here are more details.

In this article
  • The bike is available in four shades
  • It is fueled by a 120hp, 888cc engine
  • It has several riding aids
  • Yamaha MT-09: Pricing and availability
Design The bike is available in four shades

Yamaha MT-09 has a muscular fuel tank, single-piece seat, underbelly exhaust, and golden-colored front forks. It packs a 3.5-inch digital instrument cluster, a full-LED lighting setup, and rides on designer wheels. The standard model is available in Pastel Dark Gray, Matte Dark Gray Metallic 6, and Deep Purplish Blue Metallic C shades, while the SP variant is offered in a Black Metallic X color.

Information It is fueled by a 120hp, 888cc engine

The Yamaha MT-09 draws power from an 888cc, inline 3-cylinder, water-cooled engine that generates a maximum power of 119.6hp at 10,000rpm and 93Nm of peak torque at 7,000rpm. The motor is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.

Safety It has several riding aids

To ensure the safety of the rider, the Yamaha MT-09 is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with ABS, traction control, and cruise control. It also offers four riding modes. Suspension duties on the motorcycle are taken care of by telescopic forks on the front side and a swingarm on the rear end.

Pocket-pinch Yamaha MT-09: Pricing and availability

In Japan, the Yamaha MT-09 costs JPY 1,100,000 (around Rs. 7.36 lakh) and will be up for grabs from August 26, while the SP variant is priced at JPY 1,265,000 (roughly Rs. 8.46 lakh) and will be sold there from July 28. The company is planning to sell 1,400 units of both the two-wheelers in the country every year.

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