2024 BMW M 1000 XR vs 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 BMW M 1000 XR 85 cm Tallest seat here
- 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT 84.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 119 hp (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) up to 201 hp (2024 BMW M 1000 XR).
- Torque spans 93 Nm (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) up to 113 Nm (2024 BMW M 1000 XR).
- Weight spans 223 kg (2024 BMW M 1000 XR) to 231 kg (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT).
- Displacement spans 900 cc (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) to 1000 cc (2024 BMW M 1000 XR).
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| Specification | BMW M 1000 XR | 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BMW | YAMAHA |
| Model | BMW M 1000 XR | 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 900cc |
| Power | 201hp | 119hp |
| Torque | 113nm. | 93nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves |
| Weight | 223kg | 231kg |
| Front brake | Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper | Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 298 mm |
| Rear brake | Single disc brake, diameter 220 mm, 1-piston floating caliper | Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 267 mm |
| Seat height (cm) | 85cm | 84.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 200/55 ZR17 | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, electronic self-adjusting rebound/compression damping (Dynamic ESA) | KYB 41 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, 130 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Aluminum twin-sided swingarm, DDC Dynamic Damping Control (central shock absorber), adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression stages electronically adjustable | KYB mono-shock, fully adjustable, 131 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Touring | Touring |
| Top speed | 290km/h | 240km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 7.2 L/100km | 19 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $24295 | $20000 |
| Brand price lists | View BMW price list | View YAMAHA price list |
| Extra features | -Riding modes Pro (Rain, Road, Dynamic, Race, Race Pro 1–3, Pit Lane Limiter, Launch Control, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) +/- Shift, -Wheelie Control, Slide Control, Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), shift assistant Pro, Automatic Hill Start Control (HSC) Pro) -TFT display with M start-up animation, Headlight Pro with adaptive headlight, Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) -M battery, M Forged wheels, M titanium rear silencer, M brake, BMW Motorrad ABS Pro, Sport windscreen -Adjustable steering damper, M seat, M brake and clutch lever, Keyless Ride, Tyre pressure control (TPC) -Heated grips, Cruise control, USB charging interface |
– 7" TFT display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, dual trip meters, date, clock – LED lights, cornering lights, adaptive headlight, emergency braking lights. Y-AMT only: self-cancelling indicators, illuminated switches |
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2024 BMW M 1000 XR vs 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT: listed specifications
The 2024 BMW M 1000 XR and 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT differ on the listed specifications: the M 1000 XR has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
M 1000 XR has a larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 900 cc).
Peak power
M 1000 XR has a clear listed power advantage (201 hp vs 119 hp).
Torque
M 1000 XR has a clear listed torque advantage (113 Nm vs 93 Nm).
Listed top speed
M 1000 XR has a clear listed top-speed advantage (290 km/h vs 240 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
M 1000 XR has a modest listed weight advantage (223 kg vs 231 kg). M 1000 XR and TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT have very similar seat heights (85 cm vs 84.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed and weight, while seat height remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of BMW M 1000 XR vs 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?
BMW M 1000 XR is listed at 290 km/h (180 mph) vs 240 km/h (149 mph) for 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which has more horsepower, BMW M 1000 XR or 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?
BMW M 1000 XR has 201 hp compared with 119 hp on the 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which is lighter, BMW M 1000 XR or 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?
BMW M 1000 XR is lighter at 223 kg vs 231 kg for 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which is better, BMW M 1000 XR or 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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