BMW F900R vs Yamaha MT-09: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the BMW F900R (2025-present) and the Yamaha MT-09 (2024-2025), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: BMW F900R 105 hp, Yamaha MT-09 117.3 hp.
- Torque: BMW F900R 93 Nm, Yamaha MT-09 93 Nm.
- Weight: BMW F900R 208 kg, Yamaha MT-09 193 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- BMW F900R (2025-present)105
- Yamaha MT-09 (2024-2025)117.3 (best)
Torque Nm
- BMW F900R (2025-present)93
- Yamaha MT-09 (2024-2025)93
Weight kg
- BMW F900R (2025-present)208
- Yamaha MT-09 (2024-2025)193 (best)
Full specs
| Specification |  2025-present Remove |  2024-2025 · MT-09 / MT-09 SP Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2025-present | 2024-2025 |
| Engine | 895cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 2-cylinder, 4 valves/cylinder, dry sump, 86.0mm x 77.0mm bore/stroke, Euro 5+ compliant; engine internals carried over from first generation | 889cc (890.2cc) liquid-cooled CP3 inline-3, DOHC 12-valve — carryover engine, unchanged from the 2021-2023 generation |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 895 cc | 889 cc |
| Power | 105 hp @ 8,500 rpm | 117.3 hp @ 10,000 rpmBest |
| Torque | 93 Nm @ 6,750 rpm | 93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed constant-mesh gearbox with standard assist/slipper clutch, endless O-ring chain final drive | 6-speed with new standard up/down quickshifter, revised internal gears and six drive dogs (vs five previously), chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 208 kg (wet) | 193 kg (wet)Best |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 14 LBest |
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted (USD) telescopic fork, now fully adjustable for preload, compression and rebound, 135mm travel | 41mm KYB inverted fork, fully adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Aluminum swingarm, preload- and rebound-adjustable monoshock, 142mm travel | KYB single shock, adjustable preload and rebound |
| Brake system | BMW Motorrad ABS Pro standard (cornering ABS, Dynamic Brake Control) | Dual-channel ABS (standard) |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm discs, Brembo calipers | Dual 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brake | Single 265mm disc, single-piston floating caliper | 245mm single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55ZR17 |
| Quickshifter | No | Yes |
| Launch price | USD 8,995 (US base MSRP, excl. destination charge)Best | USD 10,599 (US) |