Yamaha will release a popular model “MT-09″with minor changes of MT series, which is exhibited to “INTORMOT 2016” as a Europe 2017 new product, in Europe.
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced the MT-09 motorcycle model, popular for its style which fuses different elements from the naked and supermotard concepts, as well as delivering superior handling, will receive a minor update for launch in Europe from late December 2016.
Selling price is 8,799 euros.
In addition, It (Press Day is on the 4th) was exhibited in the “International Motorcycle/Scooter Trade Fair (INTERMOT2016)”that was held in Cologne, Germany on October 5th.
From the following press release
- The first minor changes of “MT-09”, which is a popular model in MT series.
- “MT-09” (2017 European specification)
- “MT-09” Night Fluo (2017 European specification)
- “MT-09” Race Blue (2017 European specification)
- “MT-09” Tech Black (2017 European specification)
- “MT-09” Main Specifications (2017 European specification)
The first minor changes of “MT-09”, which is a popular model in MT series.
Launched in 2013, the MT-09 is sold in many countries around the world, particularly in Europe. Made up of the MT-10, MT-07, MT-03, MT-25, and the MT-125 as well as the MT-09, the MT series encapsulates the concept of a “new roadster which delivers intuitive riding through” Torque x Agile, and has become popular with a wide range of customers.
The new MT-09 was developed based on the “Multi performance Neo roadster” concept, and aims for further maturing of the current model.
1) Front Mask with 4pcs. LED Compact Headlight and Large Air Scoop
2) Movable Rear Fender with Forged Aluminum Bracket
3) A&S (Assist & Slipper) Clutch, which offers stable vehicle movement during downshifting
4) QSS (Quick Shift System), which supports smooth upshifting
The Company has been actively taking initiatives to expand variations based on basic platforms in our motorcycle business. The 3-cylinder engine and aluminum frame employed in the MT-09 are core components in products for developed markets, being utilized in such models as the MT-09 TRACER launched in 2015, and also the XSR900 launched earlier this year.
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“MT-09” (2017 European specification)
• Release Date
End of December 2016
• Reference retail price
8,799 euro
(European Reference retail price*)
• Sales plan
7000
(Release within 1 year/EU)
• Color
Night Fluo
Race BluI
Tech Black
“MT-09” Night Fluo (2017 European specification)
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“MT-09” Race Blue (2017 European specification)
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“MT-09” Tech Black (2017 European specification)
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“MT-09” Main Specifications (2017 European specification)
Over-all Length/Over-all Width/Over-all Height: | 2,075mm/815mm/1,135mm | |
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Wheelbase Dimensions: | 1,440mm | |
Minimum Ground Clearance: | 135mm | |
Weight: | 188kg〈191kg〉 | |
Engine Type: | Water-cooled/4-stroke/DOHC/4-valve | |
Displacement: | 847cm3 | |
Bore & Stroke: | 78.0mm×59.1mm | |
Compression ratio: | 11.5 : 1 | |
Maximum Horse Power: | 84.6kW(115PS)/10,000rpm | |
Maximum Torque: | 87.5Mm (8.9kgf/m) 8,500r/min | |
Starting System: | Electric | |
Lubrication System: | Wet Sump | |
Engine Oil Capacity: | 3.40L | |
Fuel Tank Capacity: | 14L (“unleaded premium gasoline” specified) | |
Ignition System: | TCI (Transistor Type) | |
Clutch Type: | Wet, Multiple Disc | Frame Type: | Diamond |
Caster/Trail: | 25º/103mm | |
Tire Size (Front/Rear): | Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) (Tubeless), Rear 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) (Tubeless) | |
Braking System (Front/Rear): | Hydraulic Double Disc Brakes/Hydraulic Single Disc Brake | |
Suspension (Front/Rear): | Telescopic/Swing Arm (Link Type) | |
• [Intermot 2016] Breaking gallery in YAMAHA booth
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Original source [ YAMAHA Motor Co., Ltd. ](*Japanese)
