| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA |
| Model | YAMAHA XSR900 GP |
| Engine size | 900 cc |
| Power | 119 hp |
| Torque | 93 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 3 Cylinders, 12 valves |
| Weight | 200 kg (441 lb) |
| Front Brake | Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 298 mm |
| Rear Brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 245 mm |
| Seat Height | 83.5 cm (32.9 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless (Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23) |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless (Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23) |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | Fully Adjustable KYB Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Fully Adjustable KYB (Link type suspension), Swingarm |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 260 km/h (162 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 L (3.7 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.0 L/100 km (39.2 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $13,000 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for YAMAHA Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Yamaha XSR900 GP as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
- Strong listed power (119 hp) for sport riding
Cons
- Tall seat (~835 mm / 32.9 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops, riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a supersport motorcycle, sport ergonomics can feel tiring in slow city traffic.
Highway / longer rides
Highway use is possible, but comfort is usually sport-focused rather than touring-oriented.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Yamaha XSR900 GP a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 835 mm (32.9 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 6 L/100 km (~39.2 mpg US). With a ~14 L tank, theoretical range is around 233 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Our specification data lists 260 km/h (162 mph) for the Yamaha XSR900 GP.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha XSR900 GP have?
Listed power is 119 hp.
How much torque does the Yamaha XSR900 GP have?
Listed torque is 93 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Engine displacement is listed as 900 cc.
How much does the Yamaha XSR900 GP weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 200 kg (441 lb).
What is the seat height of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Seat height is about 835 mm (32.9 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Listed consumption is about 6 L/100 km (about 39.2 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Theoretical range is around 233 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Yamaha XSR900 GP have?
It is listed as a 3-cylinder engine.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Yamaha XSR900 GP a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP good for commuting?
The Yamaha XSR900 GP can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 260 km/h, the Yamaha XSR900 GP has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 835 mm (32.9 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the Yamaha XSR900 GP A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management; Strong listed power (119 hp) for sport riding.
What are the cons of the Yamaha XSR900 GP?
Tall seat (~835 mm / 32.9 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
