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Yamaha MT-09 vs Yamaha NMAX 155

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

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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

Yamaha NMAX 155

Yamaha NMAX 155

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 15.1 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 131 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-094
  2. Yamaha NMAX 1552
  • Most powerYamaha MT-09119 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha MT-0993 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha NMAX 155131 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha MT-09230 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha NMAX 155765 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha MT-09119 PS
Yamaha NMAX 15515.1 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-0993 Nm
Yamaha NMAX 15514 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
Yamaha NMAX 155115 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-09890 cc
Yamaha NMAX 155155 cc

Top speed

Yamaha MT-09230 km/h
Yamaha NMAX 155110 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-09193 kg
Yamaha NMAX 155131 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-09825 mm
Yamaha NMAX 155765 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-09Yamaha NMAX 155
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetScooter
Fuel average—~40 km/l
Petrol tank14 L7.1 L
On a full tank—~284 km
Engine and performance
Engine size890 cc155 cc
Cylinders31
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power119 PS @ 10,000 rpm15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm14 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight617 PS / tonne115 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h110 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speedAutomatic (CVT)
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)131 kg (with fluids)
Seat height825 mm765 mm
Ground clearance140 mm—
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,340 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 230 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17110/70-13 / 130/70-13

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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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-09 or Yamaha NMAX 155?

Yamaha MT-09 makes 119 PS @ 10,000 rpm; Yamaha NMAX 155 makes 15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-09 or Yamaha NMAX 155?

Yamaha NMAX 155 weighs about 131 kg and Yamaha MT-09 about 193 kg, so Yamaha NMAX 155 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-09 or Yamaha NMAX 155: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-09 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha NMAX 155 if lightest, lowest seat 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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