2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 Specifications

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2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 Overview

The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 is a sport motorcycle built around 889 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 11.5:1. 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 delivers 117.4 hp @ 10000 rpm of peak power and 93 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2025 YZF-R9 tips the scales at 195 kg, carries a 14-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 831 mm and spans a 1420 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2025 YZF-R9 - Pros & Cons

Strengths

  • Strong power output: 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 makes 117.4 hp @ 10000 rpm with 93 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.

Considerations

  • Tall seat height: The 831 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

General ownership notes

The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.

YZF-R9 - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained YZF-R9 should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any YZF-R9. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 uses a Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 889 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
How much does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 weigh?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 weighs 195 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 make?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 produces 117.4 hp @ 10000 rpm of power and 93 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 has a 14-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 233-280 km between stops.
Is the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 suitable for shorter riders?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 has a seat height of 831 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 uses 2x 320mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo Stylema radial master cylinder at the front and Single 220mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 use?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 runs 120/70 ZR17 M/C front and 180/55 ZR17 M/C rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 is fitted with a Constant mesh 6-speed transmission transmission.

Key Specifications

Engine

Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Power

117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm

Torque

93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Top Speed

N/A

Weight

195 kg / 430 lbs

Fuel Capacity

14 Litres / 3.7 US gal

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Full 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 Specifications

Year 2025
Make Model Yamaha YZF-R9
Max Power 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Displacement 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in
Engine Detail Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke 78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio 11.5:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Fuel Induction Fuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Lubrication Wet sump
Starter Electric
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