Yamaha MT-09 2018 vs. Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
Yamaha MT-09 2018
Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
Overview - Yamaha MT-09 2018 vs Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
The Yamaha MT-09 2018 and the Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. They both have inline engines with 3 cylinders and liquid cooling. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the Yamaha MT-09 2018 has a slight advantage with 115 HP compared to the Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014's 106 HP. The Yamaha also has higher torque at 87.5 Nm compared to the Triumph's 68 Nm. This means that the Yamaha may offer better acceleration and overall performance.
Both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks for the front suspension and a twin tube frame type for the chassis. They also have the same tire dimensions, with a front tire width of 120 mm and a rear tire width of 180 mm. The Yamaha has a slightly smaller wheelbase at 1440 mm compared to the Triumph's 1410 mm. The seat height is also slightly higher on the Yamaha at 815 mm compared to the Triumph's 800 mm. However, the Triumph has a larger fuel tank capacity at 17.4 liters compared to the Yamaha's 14 liters.
Yamaha MT-09 2018
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha MT-09 2018 is praised for its perfect harmony between optics and character. It has smooth wheels and lively handling, making it a joy to ride. The comfortable seating position, even for tall riders, is also a plus. The engine is highly regarded for its incredible power.
On the other hand, the Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014 is known for being extremely easy to handle. Its rev-happy engine produces a wonderful three-cylinder sound, adding to the overall riding experience. The brakes are also considered to be strong and reliable. The streetfighter look of the Triumph is also appreciated by many riders.
Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
However, both bikes have their weaknesses. The Yamaha MT-09 2018 can be exhausting to ride when pushed to its limits. It requires more riding skills compared to other naked bikes in the mid-range. The feeling for traction on the rear wheel is also not as great, and the lack of precision can be a drawback.
The Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014 has a hard chassis that may compromise comfort on longer rides. The engine is considered to be a little weak at the bottom, which may affect low-speed maneuverability. The bike can also become quite loud over time, which may be a nuisance for some riders. Additionally, the brakes are not entirely suitable for beginners.
In conclusion, both the Yamaha MT-09 2018 and the Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014 have their strengths and weaknesses. The Yamaha offers a powerful engine and comfortable seating position, while the Triumph is praised for its handling and sound. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha MT-09 2018 compared to Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha MT-09 2018
A coherent motorbike where everything fits together. The motorbike delivers what its looks promise. High-tech, charisma and lots of adrenaline. It is a mixture of supermoto, naked bike and streetfighter and it loves to be handled irrationally. A cool motorbike. Only in comparison with the MT-09 SP does one begin to miss a high-quality chassis.
Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014
Every motorcyclist will love the Street Triple R. It was built by enthusiasts. It was built by enthusiasts and conveys the pure pleasure of riding a motorbike without being too demanding.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha MT-09 vs Triumph Street Triple 675 R
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-09 2018 and a Triumph Street Triple 675 R 2014. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 15. It takes less time to sell a Triumph Street Triple 675 R with 60 days compared to 72 days for the Yamaha MT-09. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 57 reviews for the Yamaha MT-09 and 16 reviews for the Triumph Street Triple 675 R since model year 2009. The first review for the Yamaha MT-09 was published on 10/06/2013 and now has more than 39,900 views. This compares to more than 13,000 views for the first review on Triumph Street Triple 675 R published on 20/07/2008.
