Yamaha MT-09 (FZ-09) / Tracer 900: review, history, specs

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Class: naked - MT-09; sport-touring - Tracer 900

Production: 2014+ (MT-09); 2015+ (Tracer 900)

Also called: Yamaha FZ-09, Yamaha Tracer 900

Models
Yamaha MT-09 (FZ-09)

2014-2016

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 (FZ-09)

2017-2020

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 SP

2018-2020

(Europe)

Yamaha MT-09

2021-2023

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 (FZ-09) 2014-2016
Yamaha MT-09 (FZ-09) 2017-2020
Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018-2020
Yamaha MT-09 (2021-2023)
Models
Yamaha MT-09

2024+

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 SP

2021-2023

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 SP

2024+

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 SP (2021-2023)
Yamaha MT-09 (2024+)
Yamaha MT-09 SP (2024+)
Models
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900, FJ-09)

2015-2017

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

2018-2020

(all markets)

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT

2018-2020

(all markets)

Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900, FJ-09) 2015-2017
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900) 2018-2020
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2018-2020
Models
Yamaha Tracer 9

2021+

(Europe)

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT

2021+

(all markets)

Yamaha Tracer 9 (2021+)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT (2021+)

Yamaha MT-09 SP:

  • Special colors
  • Special LCD dashboard
  • Öhlins rear shock
  • Cruise Control - 2021+

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT / Tracer 9 GT:

  • Full color TFT display
  • Fully adjustable suspension
  • Hard side cases (22 l)
  • Heated grips
  • KYB Electronically Controlled Suspension - 2021+
  • Full LED Lighting With Cornering Lights - 2021+

Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 9: electronic equipment

  • ABS
  • YCC-T - Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle
  • TCS (Traction Control System)
  • D-Mode
  • QSS (Quick Shift System) - upshift
  • A&S clutch (Assist & Slipper clutch)
  • Slide Control System (SCS) - 2021+
  • Lift Control System (LIF) - 2021+
  • Brake Control (BC) system - 2021+
  • Quick Shift System (QSS) up / down - 2021+
  • Full-Color TFT Instrument Display - 2021+
  • Cruise Control - MT-09 SP (2021+), Tracer 9 (2021+)
  • KYB Electronically Controlled Suspension - Tracer 9 GT (2021+)
  • Full LED Lighting With Cornering Lights - Tracer 9 GT (2021+)
  • New generation KADS (KYB® Actimatic Damper System) - Tracer 9 GT (2024+)
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) - Tracer 9 GT (2024+)
  • New 7-inch TFT-display - Tracer 9 GT (2024+)
  • Radar-Linked Unified Brake System - Tracer 9 GT (2024+)
  • Smart Key System - MT09 SP (2024+)
  • New generation 5-inch TFT-display - 2024+
  • Smartphone Connectivity - 2024+
  • Back Slip Regulator (BSR) - 2024+
  • New generation Yamaha Ride Control (YRC) - 2024+
  • New generation Quickshifter - 2024+
  • New generation Cruise Control - 2024+


History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2014 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha MT-09A (ABS)

Code: 1RC8; 2DRC

2015 All Name: Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: 2DRM; 2SC8

2016 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: B878; 2DRT; 2SCK

2017 All Name: Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: BS21; 2SCL, 2SCM, 2SCP, 2SCR

2018 All Name: Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: BS29, B6C1 (SP); B5C1, B1J1 (GT)

2019 All Name: Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: BS2G; B5C9, B1J8

2020 All Name: Yamaha MT-09A (ABS); Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)

Code: B1JD (Tracer)

2021 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha Tracer 9
2022 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha Tracer 9
2023 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha Tracer 9
2024 All Name: Yamaha MT-09; Yamaha Tracer 9

Specifications

Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 900: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2075 mm / 81,7 in – MT-09

2160 mm / 85,0 in – Tracer 900

2090 mm / 82,3 in – MT-09 (2021+)

2175 mm / 85,6 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Overall width 815 mm / 32,1 in – MT-09

950 mm / 37,4 in – Tracer 900

795 mm / 31,3 in – MT-09 (2021-2023)

820 mm / 32,3 in – MT-09 (2024+)

885 mm / 34,8 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Overall height 1135 mm / 44,7 in – MT-09 (2014-2016)

1120 mm / 44,1 in – MT-09 (2017-2020)

1345/1375 mm / 53,0/54,1 in – Tracer 900

1190 mm / 46,8 in – MT-09 (2021-2023)

1145 mm / 45,1 in – MT-09 (2024+)

1430-1470 mm / 56,3-57,9 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Seat height 815 mm / 32,1 in – MT-09 (2014-2016)

820 mm / 32,3 in – MT-09 (2017-2020)

845/860 mm / 33,3/33,9 in – Tracer 900

825 mm / 32,5 in – MT-09 (2021+)

810-825 mm / 31,9-32,5 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Wheelbase 1440 mm / 56,7 in

1430 mm / 56,3 in – MT-09 (2021+)

1500 mm / 59,0 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Ground clearance 135 mm / 5,3 in

140 mm / 5,5 in – MT-09 (2021+)

Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 188 kg / 414 lbs – MT-09 (2014-2016)

193 kg / 432 lbs – MT-09 ABS (2017-2020)

210 kg / 432 lbs – Tracer 900

189 kg / 416 lbs – MT-09 (2021-2023)

193 kg / 425 lbs – MT-09 (2024+)

190 kg / 419 lbs – MT-09 SP (2021-2023)

194 kg / 428 lbs – MT-09 SP (2024+)

213 kg / 469 lbs – Tracer 9 (2021+)

220 kg / 485 lbs – Tracer 9 GT (2021+)

FRAME Type Diamond (aluminum)
Front suspension, travel Inverted telescopic fork 41 mm (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 137 mm / 5,4 in – MT-09 (2014-2016), Tracer 900

Inverted telescopic fork 41 mm (fully adjustable), 137 mm / 5,4 in – MT-09 (2017-2020), Tracer 900 GT

Inverted telescopic fork 41 mm (fully adjustable), 130 mm / 5,1 in – MT-09 (2021+), Tracer 9 (2021+)

KYB electronic suspension - Tracer 9 GT (2021+)

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 130 mm / 5,1 in – MT-09

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 142 mm / 5,6 in – MT-09 Tracer

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 122 mm / 4,8 in – MT-09 (2021+)

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 137 mm / 5,4 in – Tracer 9 (2021+)

Swingarm with mono-shock Öhlins (fully adjustable), 122 mm / 4,8 in – MT-09 SP

KYB electronic suspension - Tracer 9 GT (2021+)

Front tire size 120/70 ZR 17M/C (58W)
Rear tire size 180/55 ZR 17M/C (73W)
Front brake Double disc, 298 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (MT-09A, Tracer 900 - ABS)
Rear brake Single disc, 245 mm, 1-piston caliper - (MT-09A, Tracer 900 - ABS)
Fuel capacity 14,0 l / 3,7 US gal (reserve – 2,8 l) – MT-09

18,0 l / 4,8 US gal (reserve – 2,6 l) – Tracer 900

Trail 103 mm / 4,1 in – MT-09

100 mm / 3,9 in – Tracer 900

Fuel economy / consumption 5,0 l / 100 km (47 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 3-cylinders in-line
Bore & Stroke 78,0 x 59,1 mm
Displacement 847 cm³ (51,7 cu in)
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 115,0 hp (84,6 kW) / 10000 rpm

119,0 hp (87,5 kW) / 10000 rpm - 2021+

TCS (Traction control system) 2-mode – MT-09 (2016+)

Max. torque 87,5 Nm (8,9 kgf*m) / 8500 rpm

93 Nm (9,5 kgf*m) / 7000 rpm - 2021+

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 3,44 sec.[2]
Top speed 209 km/h (130 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel Injection with YCC-T
ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated

Assist & Slipper clutch - from 2017

Transmission 6-speed

Quickshifter (up) – MT-09 (2017+)

Quickshifter (up/down) – MT-09 (2021+)

Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.681
Final reduction 2.813
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


2.667

2.000

1.619

1.381

1.190

1.037

ELECTRICAL Ignition TCI (digital)
Alternator A.C. Magneto, 14V 415W at 5000 rpm
Battery capacity 12V-8.6Ah

Images

Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 900: images, gallery.

Yamaha MT-09
Yamaha MT-09
Yamaha MT-09
Yamaha MT-09 (2021-2023)
Yamaha MT-09 (2021-2023)
Yamaha MT-09 (2021-2023)
Yamaha MT-09 (2024+)
Yamaha MT-09 (2024+)
Yamaha MT-09 (2024+)
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer (Tracer 900)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT (2021+)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT (2021+)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT (2021+)

Videos

Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 900: video.

2021 Yamaha MT-09
2021 Yamaha TRACER 9 and TRACER 9 GT

Manuals

Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 900: manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. yamaha-motor.eu | 2021 MT-09 | Fuel consumption
  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ-09 (12/2013) | 0-60 mph
  3. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ-09 (12/2013) | Top speed