BMW F 900 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.

BMW F 900 XR
15 pts
Top on paper
2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
85 pts

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

Best fit here
BMW F 900 XR
63.5 pts
2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
37.5 pts

Touring / long rides

BMW F 900 XR
24.2 pts
Best fit here
2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
98.2 pts

Sporty riding

BMW F 900 XR
9.9 pts
Best fit here
2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
83.9 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
BMW F 900 XR
76.2 pts
2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
22.8 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • BMW F 900 XR 82.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT 84.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2 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 105 hp (BMW F 900 XR) up to 119 hp (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT).
  • Torque spans 92 Nm (BMW F 900 XR) up to 93 Nm (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT).
  • Weight spans 219 kg (BMW F 900 XR) to 231 kg (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT).
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 2: BMW F 900 XR (1); 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT (1).

Specification BMW F 900 XR 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
Brand BMW YAMAHA
Model BMW F 900 XR 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT
Engine size 900cc 900cc
Power 105hp 119hp
Torque 92nm. 93nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves 3 cylinders, 12 valves
Weight 219kg 231kg
Front brake Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, Ø 320 mm, 4-piston radial brake calipers Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 298 mm
Rear brake Single disc brake, Ø 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 267 mm
Seat height (cm) 82.5cm 84.5cm
Front tyre 120/70 ZR 17 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless
Rear tyre 180/55 ZR 17 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm KYB 41 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, 130 mm travel
Rear suspension Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable KYB mono-shock, fully adjustable, 131 mm travel
Motorcycle type Touring Touring
Top speed 210km/h 240km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 15.5 L – 4.8 L/100km 19 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $12020 $20000
Brand price lists View BMW price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

-coloured TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, LED headlight (low / high beam)

-LED indicators, ASC, riding modes Rain/Road, adjustable hand brake and clutch levers

-12V socket, windshield adjustment

-Ready for A2 Licence (35kw)

– 7" TFT display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, dual trip meters, date, clock
– Smartphone connectivity

– LED lights, cornering lights, adaptive headlight, emergency braking lights. Y-AMT only: self-cancelling indicators, illuminated switches
– Riding modes, cornering traction control, slide control, wheelie control
– Cruise control, USB-C port, fully keyless, speed limiter, centre stand, front storage, electric windscreen. Y-AMT only: heated grips, hill-hold, adjustable foot pegs (it appears to be in the lower position). Optional: heated grips, heated seats, TPMS

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2023 BMW F 900 XR vs 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT: Which One is Better for You?

2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT, with its 119hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 900cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.

3. Top Speed

2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT, as a Touring, can reach a maximum speed of 240 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 BMW F 900 XR, as a Touring, offers a lower maximum speed of 210 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2023 BMW F 900 XR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT, with a seat height of 84.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 BMW F 900 XR, with a seat height of 82.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT have nearly identical torque values. 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT, with a top speed of 240 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of BMW F 900 XR vs 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?

2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT is listed at 240 km/h vs 210 km/h for BMW F 900 XR.

Which has more horsepower, BMW F 900 XR or 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT?

2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT has 119 hp compared with 105 hp on the BMW F 900 XR.

Which is better, BMW F 900 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.