Yamaha FZ-09 vs Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ-09stacks up against the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZ-09Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally
Model year20172016
Price
Engine847 cc847 cc
Horsepower115 hp115 hp
Torque61 Nm88 Nm
Seat height32 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Hydraulic.Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Yamaha FZ-09 vs Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZ-09 and the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ-09 brings 115 hp, while the Yamaha MT-09 Street Rally counters with 115 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: