Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 vs. BMW F 900 XR 2020
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019
BMW F 900 XR 2020
Overview - Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 vs BMW F 900 XR 2020
When comparing the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 and the BMW F 900 XR 2020, it is important to consider their technical specifications and strengths and weaknesses.
In terms of engine and drive train, both motorcycles have in-line engines and chain transmissions. However, the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has a more powerful engine with 115 HP compared to the BMW F 900 XR's 105 HP. The Yamaha Tracer also has slightly lower torque at 87.5 Nm compared to the BMW's 92 Nm. The Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has three cylinders and a displacement of 847 ccm, while the BMW F 900 XR has two cylinders and a displacement of 895 ccm.
In terms of suspension, the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has a telescopic fork front suspension, while the BMW F 900 XR has an upside-down telescopic fork front suspension. Both motorcycles have double disk brakes at the front.
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has a front tire width of 120 mm and a rear tire width of 180 mm, with both tires having a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is 1440 mm and the seat height is 845 mm. The kerb weight with ABS is 210 kg and the fuel tank capacity is 18 l. On the other hand, the BMW F 900 XR has the same front and rear tire widths and diameters as the Yamaha Tracer. However, it has a longer wheelbase of 1518 mm and a lower seat height of 815 mm. The kerb weight with ABS is slightly higher at 211 kg and the fuel tank capacity is 15.5 l.
Now let's consider the strengths and weaknesses of each motorcycle. The Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has a powerful engine, top chassis, and guaranteed riding fun. It also has better stability than its predecessor and has undergone a successful revision of the aerodynamics. The Tracer 900 GT offers increased comfort for the pillion passenger and comes equipped with cruise control, heated grips, automatic gearshift, and an attractive TFT color display.
On the other hand, the BMW F 900 XR has a resilient and powerful engine and offers variable ergonomics, allowing riders to adjust the riding position to their preference. It also provides sufficient wind protection and features great Brembo brakes. The F 900 XR has stylish looks and offers a wide range of accessories for customization.
BMW F 900 XR 2020
However, the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT does have some weaknesses. The pillion footrest system restricts freedom of movement, and the ABS and traction control are only at a basic level.
Similarly, the BMW F 900 XR has a weakness in terms of behavioral sound.
In conclusion, both the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 and the BMW F 900 XR 2020 have their strengths and weaknesses. The Yamaha Tracer offers a more powerful engine and increased comfort for the pillion passenger, while the BMW F 900 XR provides variable ergonomics and a wide range of accessories. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 compared to BMW F 900 XR 2020
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019
Yamaha's sporty all-purpose weapon has been further improved. It is the perfect bike for all those for whom the naked MT-09 is too spartanly designed for sporty country road riding. Thanks to the longer swingarm as well as better aerodynamics, the high-speed problems that the predecessor had to contend with have now been largely eliminated. The premium version in the form of the Tracer 900 GT goes one better and can also convince with great comfort features.
BMW F 900 XR 2020
The new BMW F 900 XR proves that it now needs no more than the middle class. With 105 hp, you are never underpowered in any situation and the two-cylinder offers enough elasticity to be both relaxed and very sporty on the road. Its solid quality and proven high-volume technology of the F 850 series make it a perfect companion if you want to be sporty on the road with a high level of comfort. As a basis, the equipment is sufficient, but the BMW accessories programme gives enough options to put together your dream motorbike (recommendation: Gearshift Assistant Pro!).
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha Tracer 900 GT vs BMW F 900 XR
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 and a BMW F 900 XR 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW F 900 XR 2020 is about 5% higher. A Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 experiences a loss of 690 GBP in one year and 780 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 750 GBP and 840 GBP for a BMW F 900 XR 2020. Compared to BMW F 900 XR 2020 there are more Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 21 compared to 13. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha Tracer 900 GT with 72 days compared to 75 days for a BMW F 900 XR. Since model year 2018 1000PS.de editors have written 5 reviews for the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT and 23 reviews for the BMW F 900 XR since model year 2020. The first review for the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT was published on 17/04/2018 and now has more than 158,600 views. This compares to more than 136,400 views for the first review on BMW F 900 XR published on 05/11/2019.
