2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 PreviewÂ
The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 is a new supersport powered by the 890cc CP3 Triple also found in the MT-09 and MT-09 SP.
The supersport class has been withering over recent years, but the new Yamaha YZF-R9 is sure to draw the attention of sportbike enthusiasts. It?s built around Yamaha?s 3-cylinder CP3 powerplant and includes several high-end features and eye-popping good looks for a reasonable $12,499.
The new YZF-R9 is equipped with top-shelf brakes, an aluminum frame and swingarm, and wings!
The new R9 doesn?t fit into existing boxes, slotting in between the relatively tame YZF-R7 and the intimidating YZF-R1, which has prices starting at $18,999 and reaching $27,699 for the R1M version.
The sleek new R9 will inspire racetrack fantasies, paddock stand not included.
The Yamaha YZF-R9 is intended to redefine the supersport class by combining track-capable performance with streetbike accessibility. Yamaha says it provides ?true supersport levels of performance in an accessible package that enhances the capability and confidence of riders across a spectrum of skill levels.?
Perhaps the most appealing aspect of the R9 is its snazzy appearance, especially its nose. Squinty LED headlights are framed by MotoGP-inspired winglets designed to offer a measure of downforce at speed. Also deserving praise is the tidy tailsection that is unencumbered by a bulky muffler ? silencing takes place in a canister under the engine. Yamaha says the sleek design is ...
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