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Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT vs Yamaha XSR900 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.

MT-09 Y-AMTXSR900 Y-AMT
Power Index 80 76
Rank #4 #6
Price from £10,310 £11,800
Power 117 bhp 117 bhp
Torque 93 Nm 93 Nm
Top speed 140 mph 140 mph
Economy / range 55 mpg 55 mpg
Kerb weight 194 kg 200 kg
Seat height 825 mm 810 mm
Transmission 6-speed Y-AMT 6-speed Y-AMT
Min. licence A A
Model year 2026 2026
Ease 7.0 7.0
Comfort 6.0 6.0
Fun 10.0 9.0
Tech 8.0 8.0
Value 8.0 7.0
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