LEGEND REBORN
With timeless design inspired by Yamaha’s legendary racing heritage and the sheer power of its renowned CP3 powerplant, the XSR900 is the rebirth of a legend.
Chassis/Suspension
- The compact, lightweight aluminum frame is manufactured using Yamaha’s advanced Controlled Fill (CF) die-cast technology.
- A box-section aluminum swingarm extends the wheelbase to augment straight-line stability.
- High-spec fully adjustable 41mm KYB® inverted front fork is tuned for balanced overall handling performance.
- A fully adjustable KYB® monoshock features preload, high- and low-speed compression, and rebound adjustment.
- High quality braking components include a Brembo® radial front master cylinder for excellent feel and control.
- Yamaha’s exclusive lightweight SpinForged aluminum wheels enhance looks and significantly reduce unsprung weight.
- The 2027 XSR900 comes equipped with high performance Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23 tires.
- Rider-focused ergonomics include lowered head pipe position, unique subframe and low seat height for a greater sense of control.
Electronics
- Yamaha Ride Control (YRC) settings simplify rider aids with selectable pre-programmed and customizable modes.
- Advanced six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit enables the XSR900’s high-tech suite of rider aids.
- Lean angle-sensitive Traction Control (TCS) offers three selectable intervention levels to suit rider preference.
- Three-level Slide Control System (SCS) detects lateral slides and adjusts power delivery to control cornering attitude.
- Selectable Lift Control System (LIF) detects front wheel lift and regulates power to maintain chassis attitude and forward drive.
- Lean-sensitive Brake Control (BC) System works with ABS to provide progressive brake force intervention.
- A Back Slip Regulator (BSR) reduces rear wheel lock up under engine braking.
- The Yamaha Variable Speed Limiter (YVSL) allows rider to set a top-speed limit for the motorcycle.
- A premium five-inch full-color TFT display provides the rider with the option of four different themes to suit specific riding situations.
- Smartphone connectivity with Yamaha Y-Connect allows riders to link their smartphone to the TFT display.
Engine
- Renowned 890cc liquid-cooled crossplane CP3 engine provides broad, torquey power and a thrilling, unique engine note.
- Lightweight forged pistons allow for smooth, high-revving power.
- Forged connecting rods made using innovative fracture-split method ensure unparalleled degree of manufacturing accuracy.
- Offset cylinders reduce friction for more power and improved fuel economy.
- Direct-plated ceramic-composite cylinder bores provide excellent heat dissipation and reduced friction.
- Throttle valves governed by the Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T) system enables finer actuation and precise control.
- An advanced Accelerator Position Sensor Grip replicates varying degrees of resistance for a traditional cable throttle feel.
- Assist & Slipper clutch provides light clutch lever pull and smooth chassis behavior during downshifts.
- Tuned intake and exhaust system design enhances the unique soundtrack of the XSR900’s crossplane Triple powerplant.
- Compact six-speed transmission complements torquey CP3 engine while enhancing the narrow three-cylinder design.
- Third-generation Quick Shift System (QSS) enables clutchless upshifts and downshifts under both acceleration and deceleration.
Key Features
- ADJUSTABLE KYB® MONOSHOCK: A fully adjustable KYB® monoshock features preload, high- and low-speed compression, and rebound adjustment.
- PREMIUM DETAILS: The XSR900 is equipped with high-quality materials enhancing the feel of this premium Sport Heritage motorcycle from the perforated fork covers and forged aluminum foot controls to the double-stitched seat not to mention the racer-inspired details such as the quick release buckles and folding passenger footrests.
- ADVANCED SIX-AXIS IMU: Advanced six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit enables the XSR900’s high-tech suite of rider aids which include lean angle-sensitive traction control (TCS) with 3 selectable intervention levels, slide control system (SCS), selectable lift control system (LIF), lean-sensitive brake control system (BC) that works with ABS to provide progressive brake force intervention, a back slip regulator (BSR) that reduces rear wheel lockup under engine braking and the Yamaha variable speed limiter (YVSL) that allows the rider to set a top-speed limit.
- RETRO INFLUENCE, MODERN STYLE: The striking retro-modern look of the Yamaha XSR900 is apparent from every angle. With the tank design, exposed aluminum frame and side silhouette drawing clear inspiration from iconic Yamaha race bikes of the past, there is also an unmistakably modern design element underscoring the machines high-performance capabilities.
- 5-INCH TFT COLOR SCREEN WITH CONNECTIVITY: A five-inch full-color TFT display provides the rider with the option of four different themes to suit specific riding situations or individual preference, including a XSR-exclusive theme featuring an analog-style tachometer. The display is navigated through integrated handlebar switches. Added connectivity with Yamaha Y-Connect allows riders to link their smartphone to the TFT display.
- THIRD-GENERATION QUICKSHIFTER: The 2027 XSR900 is equipped with Yamaha’s third-generation Quick Shift System (QSS), enabling quick, clutchless upshifts and downshifts under both acceleration and deceleration. This system makes full-on acceleration exciting and downshifting fast and smooth with limited chassis disruption when changing gears.
Other Features
- Premium handlebar switches provide intuitive operation in a compact, easy-to-use solution.
- Advanced turn signals include quick signal, continuous signal and self-cancelling functions.
- Ergonomic 14-position adjustable clutch lever makes for quick, precise clutch adjustments.
- An intuitive Cruise Control System can be set when riding 25 mph or more in third gear or higher.
- Modern LED lighting offers excellent visibility while enhancing the XSR’s stripped back, minimalist styling.























































