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Overview

2026 Yamaha YZFR9

Motorcycle

ACCESSIBLE SUPERSPORT PERFORMANCE

Finely honed Supersport capability meets rider-friendly accessibility, the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R9 is a new breed of performance street bike. Based on Yamaha's renowned CP3 powerplant, the R9 boasts a dedicated Supersport chassis and comprehensive suite of electronic rider aids, all wrapped in striking next-generation R-Series styling. The R9 is designed to enhance the confidence of sport-minded riders with a wide range of skill and experience levels, from the dedicated street rider to the seasoned track day pro.
Starting at $12,499 MSRP

Specs & Features

ENGINE
Engine Type
890cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder; 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke
78.0mm x 62.1mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Fuel Delivery
Fuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition
TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission
6-speed; multiplate wet clutch; with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
3.7 gal
CHASSIS
Suspension/Front
43mm KYB® inverted fork, adjustable preload, high/low speed compression and rebound; 4.7-in travel
Suspension/Rear
KYB® single shock, adjustable preload, high/low speed compression and rebound damping; 4.6-in travel
Brakes/Front
Dual 320mm hydraulic discs with ABS
Brakes/Rear
220mm hydraulic disc with ABS
Tires/Front
120/70ZR17 Bridgestone® BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22F
Tires/Rear
180/55ZR17 Bridgestone® BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22R
DIMENSIONS
LxWxH
81.5 in x 27.8 in x 46.5 in
Seat Height
32.7 in
Wheelbase
55.9 in
Rake (Caster Angle)
22.6°
Trail
3.7 in
Max. Ground Clearance
5.5 in
Fuel Capacity
3.7 gal
Fuel Economy**
48 MPG
Wet Weight***
430 lb
OTHER
Warranty
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Powerful 890cc Three-Cylinder Engine
Yamaha's legendary 890cc DOHC liquid-cooled CP3 engine receives unique ECU tune and optimized gear ratio to provide track-worthy Supersport performance with a broad, torquey power delivery that's easy to manage and accessible for the street.
Dedicated Supersport Chassis
With its advanced Deltabox gravity-cast frame that's the lightest aluminum frame ever offered on a Yamaha Supersport, a high-spec fully adjustable KYB® suspension and nearly perfect 50/50 weight distribution, the Yamaha YZF-R9 delivers light, agile Supersport handling that inspires confidence for a wide range of riders and experience levels.
Brembo® Stylema Calipers & Radial Master Cylinder
Premium Brembo® Stylema monoblock front brake calipers combine with a Brembo® radial master cylinder, large 320mm dual front discs, stainless steel brake lines and aggressive pad compounds to offer Supersport-level braking performance with exceptional power and feel.
Advanced Electronic Suite
An advanced six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) is based on the proven performance of the flagship YZF-R1 Superbike. Data collected from the IMU and wheel speed sensors enable a high-tech suite of rider aids including a nine-mode Traction Control System (TCS), three-mode Slide Control System (SCS), three-mode Lift Control System (LIF) and a Brake Control System (BC). Levels of intervention can be adjusted to preference and each of these systems can also be turned off providing the ultimate versatility and control in a variety weather and surface conditions.
Pure Yamaha R-Series Style
With sharp, distinctive R-Series styling including its signature M-shaped front duct and tail wing, combining with new generation design cues like angled LED position lighting and advanced aerodynamics including functional MotoGP®-inspired front winglets, the revolutionary YZF-R9 is instantly recognizable as the next evolution of Yamaha's iconic R-Series.
Iconic 70th Anniversary Edition Styling
Celebrate seven decades of motorsports excellence with the 2026 YZF-R9 70th Anniversary Edition. Throwback white and red speed block livery, gold Yamaha Tuning Fork emblems, and Anniversary Edition badge combine with the R9's sleek, modern R-Series design to commemorate the 1955 birth of Yamaha Motor Company in standout style.
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