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2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 Overview
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 is a sport touring motorcycle built around 890 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 12 Valve engine, a compression ratio of 11.5 :1. 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 delivers 87.5 kW @ 10,000 rpm of peak power and 93 Nm @ 7 000 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2025 Tracer 9 tips the scales at 219 kg, carries a 19-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 845 mm - 860 mm and spans a 1500 mm wheelbase. That's roughly 32.3 kg lighter than the average sport touring motorcycle in our database. Scroll down for the complete 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2025 Tracer 9 - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 makes 87.5 kW @ 10,000 rpm with 93 Nm @ 7 000 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
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Fuel injection: The fuel injectionwith YCC-T system delivers crisp throttle response and reliable cold starts regardless of altitude or temperature.
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Large fuel range: The 19-litre tank is generously sized, translating to extended range between stops - ideal for touring or longer commutes.
Considerations
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Tall seat height: The 845 mm - 860 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.
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Chain final drive upkeep: Chain final drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get full life out of the sprockets.
Wear Points & Servicing Notes
Cooling system servicing
The Liquid cooled system on the Tracer 9 needs a coolant change roughly every two years (or per the service schedule) - skipping it lets the coolant turn acidic and corrode the aluminium water passages over time.
Fuelling & injector care
Fuelling comes from fuel injectionwith YCC-T. Systems like this are largely maintenance-free beyond keeping fuel quality decent and injectors clear - a fuel-system cleaner every service interval is cheap insurance.
Brake disc and pad wear
The 2 x 298mm hydraulic discs, ABS front brake gives strong, progressive stopping power. Disc thickness and pad depth are worth checking at every tyre change, since worn pads can score the disc surface.
Suspension condition on used examples
Up front, the Tracer 9 runs 41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping and Rear single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping at the rear. On a used example, check fork seals for weeping oil and test the rear linkage for play - seals are a relatively cheap fix but useful when negotiating price.
Final drive maintenance
Final drive is by chain - expect to clean and lube it every few hundred kilometres and check tension regularly; a neglected chain wears the sprockets faster than the chain itself.
Frame & chassis check
The frame is Diamond frame - worth a visual check for corrosion or impact damage around the head-stock and swingarm pivot on any used example, since frame damage is far costlier to fix than any service item.
Tracer 9 - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained Tracer 9 should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any Tracer 9. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
Fuel system care
The Tracer 9's fuel injection system is durable but benefits from quality fuel and the occasional use of a fuel-system cleaner additive. If the bike has been stored for more than three months, drain and replace the fuel to prevent varnish deposits in the injectors.
2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 uses a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 12 Valve engine with 890 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
How much does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 weigh?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 weighs 219 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 make?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 produces 87.5 kW @ 10,000 rpm of power and 93 Nm @ 7 000 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a 19-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 316-380 km between stops.
Is the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 suitable for shorter riders?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 has a seat height of 845 mm - 860 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 uses 2 x 298mm hydraulic discs, ABS at the front and Single 2267mm hydraulic disc, ABS at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 use?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 runs 120/70-ZR17M/C front and 180/55-ZR17M/C rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 have?
The 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 is fitted with a Y-AMT standard on GT+ and optional on GT and Tracer 9 transmission.
Yamaha Tracer 9 Spec Evolution
The Yamaha Tracer 9 was produced across 3 model years (2021-2025). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2021 |
2023 |
2025 |
| Max Power |
117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
117.4 hp / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
87.5 kW / 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm |
| Wet Weight |
213 kg / 469.5 lbs |
213 kg / 469.5 lbs |
219 kg / 483 lbs |
| Engine Detail |
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 12 Valve |
| Seat Height |
810 mm or 825.5 mm / 31.9 or 32.5 |
810 mm or 825.5 mm / 31.9 or 32.5 |
845 mm - 860 mm / 33.3 in - 33.9 in |
| Fuel Capacity |
18.9 Litres / 5 US gal |
18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Frame Type |
Controlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe |
Lightweight CF aluminum die-cast frame |
Diamond frame |
| Brakes - Front |
2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston Nissin calipers |
2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston Nissin calipers |
2 x 298mm hydraulic discs, ABS |
| Wheelbase |
1501 mm / 59.1 in |
1500 mm / 59.1 in |
1500 mm / 59.1 in |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 12 Valve
Power
87.5 kW / 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
93 Nm / 9.5 kgf-m @ 7 000 rpm
Top Speed
Not published by manufacturer
Fuel Capacity
19 Litres / 5.0 US gal
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Full 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 Specifications
Year
2025
Make Model
Yamaha Tracer 9
Seat Height
845 mm - 860 mm / 33.3 in - 33.9 in
Wheelbase
1500 mm / 59.1 in
Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 in
Height
1460 mm to 1505 mm / 57.5 in to 59.3 in
Length
2175 mm / 85.6 in
Width
900 mm / 35.4 in
Fuel Capacity
19 Litres / 5.0 US gal
Oil Capacity
3.4 Litres
Wet Weight
219 kg / 483 lbs
Displacement
890 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 12 Valve
Bore x Stroke
78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5 :1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Fuel Induction
Electronic fuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition
Transistorized coil ignition
Lubrication
Wet sump
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Wet, multiple-disc
Final Drive
Chain
Transmission / Drive
Y-AMT standard on GT+ and optional on GT and Tracer 9
Frame Type
Diamond frame
Suspension - Front
41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Suspension - Rear
Rear single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Rake
24.25°
Trail
106 mm / 4.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front
130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
131 mm / 5.1 in
Brakes - Front
2 x 298mm hydraulic discs, ABS
Brakes - Rear
Single 2267mm hydraulic disc, ABS
Tyres - Front
120/70-ZR17M/C (58W)
Tyres - Rear
180/55-ZR17M/C (73W)
Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced
technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis.
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