Yamaha continues to dominate the hyper-naked segment with its dynamic MT-09, a motorcycle designed for thrill-seekers who crave both power and agility. Combining cutting-edge technology with aggressive styling, the MT-09 promises an unforgettable riding experience.
Engine and Performance
The Yamaha MT-09 is powered by an 890cc liquid-cooled, DOHC inline 3-cylinder engine, producing a maximum power of 119 PS at 10,000 rpm and a peak torque of 93 Nm at 7,000 rpm. The 6-speed transmission with assist and slipper clutch ensures smooth gear shifts, while the bike maintains a fuel capacity of 14 liters and an approximate mileage of 20 kmpl. With a wet weight of 188 kg and a seat height of 820 mm, it balances performance and control perfectly.
Advanced Features and Electronics
The MT-09 is loaded with modern technology to enhance both safety and convenience. Key features include:
These features allow riders to stay connected while enjoying a smooth and safe ride.
Design and Aesthetics
The MT-09’s design reflects Yamaha’s bold philosophy, featuring a muscular frame, compact body, and aggressive stance. Modern LED headlamps and tail lamps enhance visibility, while the full-color TFT instrument cluster adds a premium touch. Riders can choose from striking colors such as Team Yamaha Blue, Ice Storm, and Matte Raven Black.
Pricing and Availability in India
The Yamaha MT-09 is expected to launch in India in October 2025, with an estimated price range of Rs.11.5 lakh to Rs.12 lakh (ex-showroom). It will be available as a CBU (Completely Built Unit) at Yamaha dealerships across the country.
Competitors
In its segment, the MT-09 competes with models like:
With its combination of power, style, and technology, the Yamaha MT-09 stands out as a top choice for riders seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience.