Yamaha YZF R9

Introduction

• The Yamaha YZF R9 is a middleweight supersport motorcycle that will be added to the premium performance segment soon.
• It was exhibited at the Bharat Mobility Expo early in 2025 along with many other motorcycles.

Features and Equipment

• The mechanicals and the underpinnings of the R9 are shared with the MT-09.
• The R9 boasts the existing R-series design language.
• Team Yamaha Blue, Intensity White/Redline, and Matte Raven Black are the colours that are expected to be offered here.
• Up front is a centre-mounted LED projector headlamp surrounded by LED DRLs.
• Other highlights include integrated winglets and a petite tail section.
• And then, there's tech equipment including wheelie control, cornering traction control, cornering ABS, and multiple ride modes.
• Moreover, the suspension setup includes fully adjustable KYB front forks.
• On the other hand, the rear monoshock comes with preload and rebound adjustability.

Engine and Gearbox

• The Yamaha YZF-R9 is powered by an 890cc, inline-three-cylinder, CP3 engine.
• This unit comes mated to a six-speed gearbox.
• This liquid-cooled motor produces 117.3bhp at 10,000rpm and a peak torque of 93Nm at 7,000rpm.

Other Upcoming Yamaha Models are the YZF R7 and Tenere 700