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Triumph Speed 400 vs Yamaha MT-09

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 398 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 170 kg
Yamaha MT-09

Yamaha MT-092024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 890 cc
  • 119 PS
  • 193 kg

Three-cylinder engine; the photo shows the Y-AMT automatic version

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-094
  2. Triumph Speed 4003
  • Most powerYamaha MT-09119 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha MT-0993 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
  • LightestTriumph Speed 400170 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha MT-09230 km/h
  • Lowest seatTriumph Speed 400790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTriumph Speed 400158 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Triumph Speed 40040 PS
Yamaha MT-09119 PS

Torque

Triumph Speed 40037.5 Nm
Yamaha MT-0993 Nm

Power to weight

Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t
Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t

Engine size

Triumph Speed 400398 cc
Yamaha MT-09890 cc

Top speed

Triumph Speed 400170 km/h
Yamaha MT-09230 km/h

Weight

Triumph Speed 400170 kg
Yamaha MT-09193 kg

Seat height

Triumph Speed 400790 mm
Yamaha MT-09825 mm

Ground clearance

Triumph Speed 400158 mm
Yamaha MT-09140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTriumph Speed 400Yamaha MT-09
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTriumph · United KingdomYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeClassicStreet
Fuel average~30 km/l—
Petrol tank13 L14 L
On a full tank~390 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size398 cc890 cc
Cylinders13
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power40 PS @ 8,000 rpm119 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight235 PS / tonne617 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight170 kg (with fluids)193 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm825 mm
Ground clearance158 mm140 mm
Wheelbase1,377 mm1,430 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Triumph Speed 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-09?

Yamaha MT-09 makes 119 PS @ 10,000 rpm; Triumph Speed 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-09?

Triumph Speed 400 weighs about 170 kg and Yamaha MT-09 about 193 kg, so Triumph Speed 400 is easier to push and park.

Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-09: which should I buy?

Buy Triumph Speed 400 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Yamaha MT-09 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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