Head to head
LiveWire S2 Del Mar vs Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT
Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT edges it on the Power Index. Both are clutchless, so neither needs a manual licence skill set. Here is how they stack up on the numbers and our ratings.
Electric
LiveWire S2 Del Mar
74 Power Index · Tier B
£15,400 from
AMT
Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT
80 Power Index · Tier A
£10,310 from
| S2 Del Mar | MT-09 Y-AMT | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Index | 74 | 80 |
| Rank | #11 | #4 |
| Price from | £15,400 | £10,310 |
| Power | 84 bhp | 117 bhp |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Top speed | 103 mph | 140 mph |
| Economy / range | 113 mi | 55 mpg |
| Kerb weight | 196 kg | 194 kg |
| Seat height | 778 mm | 825 mm |
| Transmission | Single-speed (no gears) | 6-speed Y-AMT |
| Min. licence | A | A |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Ease | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Comfort | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Fun | 9.0 | 10.0 |
| Tech | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Value | 6.0 | 8.0 |