Yamaha MT-09 2017 - Kawasaki Z900's rival in Vietnam

The 2017 MT-09 nakedbike model has many changes in design and technology, using an 847cc engine, producing 115 horsepower.

The MT-09 is a nakedbike model produced by Yamaha exclusively for the European market. After 3 years since its launch, the MT-09 has entered its second generation with many major changes in design and technology. The vehicle is available in Vietnam through a private import agent in Saigon.

MT-09 2017 has many changes in design and technology.

The design of the MT-09 2017 carries many trends from its "senior" MT-10. The overall look is angular and sporty, true to Yamaha's tradition. Twin-eye headlights, LED mirror lighting. Turn signals are placed next to the radiator. The rear of the vehicle is 30 mm shorter. The license plate bracket is not attached to the rear of the vehicle like the previous generation, but is attached to the rear wheel axle like the Ducati Diavel.

The front and rear wheels are the same size as 17 inches. The front is equipped with upside-down forks, while the rear uses a monoshock. The vehicle is 2,075 mm long, 815 mm wide and 1,120 mm high. The wheelbase is 1,440 mm and the weight is 193 kg. The seat height is reduced by 5 mm, at 820 mm from the ground. The fuel tank has a capacity of 14 liters.

The clock is located on the right side, with a full LCD display. In addition to the basic functions, the 2017 MT-09 also adds a warning light button, mode switching and 3-level traction control (Traction Control System). Outstanding technology includes ABS, quick shift, assist and slipper clutch.

Unlike the Kawasaki Z900, the Yamaha MT-09 is only equipped with a 3-cylinder engine called crossplane, 847cc capacity, liquid-cooled, giving a maximum capacity of 115 horsepower at 10,000 rpm and maximum torque of 87.5 Nm at 8,500 rpm. 6-speed gearbox.

In Vietnam, the Yamaha MT-09 2017 has two basic colors to choose from, including blue and black, along with the special version Night Flou. The selling price of a standard Yamaha MT-09 2017 in the UK is 9,750 USD.

According to VNE