SPECIFICATIONS
Price £8999 Engine 899cc, 12v, DOHC triple Power 117.4bhp (claimed) Torque 68.6 lb.ft (claimed) Top speed 130mph (est) Rake/trail 25˚/108mm Wheelbase 1430mm Kerb weight 189kg (wet) Seat height 825mm Tank size 14 litres Economy 49mpg (est) Colours Blue, black, ‘Storm Fluo’ Availability Now
Bike verdict Sturdy everyday ride or an exciting scratch, the MT-09 does both. Very well. We really rated the old bike, and this one’s even better. But the competition is fierce.