Yamaha MT-09 ABS vs Triumph Legend TT (2015)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha MT-09 ABSTriumph Legend TT
Model year20152001
Price
Engine847 cc885 cc
Horsepower113 hp69 hp
Torque88 Nm72 Nm
Weight215 kg
Seat height32 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. ABS. Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.Single disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-R17 / 160/60-R17

Yamaha MT-09 ABS vs Triumph Legend TT — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha MT-09 ABS and the Triumph Legend TT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha MT-09 ABS brings 113 hp, while the Triumph Legend TT counters with 69 hp at 215 kg.

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: