| Engine | Yamaha MT-09 | Suzuki DR-Z400SM |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 847 cc | 398 cc |
| Max power | 115 hp (@10 000 RPM) | 39 hp (@8 500 RPM) |
| Max torque | 64 lb ft (@8 500 RPM) | 28 lb ft (@6 600 RPM) |
| Redline | 11 300 RPM | 10 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Carburetor |
| Layout | SOHC Inline-3 | DOHC Single |
| Compression | 11.50:1 | 11.30:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.27 quart | 1.70 quart |
| Oil type | 10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK CPR9EA-9 | NGK CR8E, DENSO U24ESR-N |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 12 | 4 |
| Bore | 78.0 mm | 90.0 mm |
| Stroke | 59.1 mm | 62.6 mm |
| Weight to power | 3.60 lbs/hp | 8.25 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 693 hp/2500lbs | 302 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 8.6Ah, YTZ10S | 12V 10Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha MT-09 | Suzuki DR-Z400SM |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | DID 525V10 | RK520 KZO 110 links |
| Gears count | 6 | 5 |
| Primary ratio | 1.681 | 2.96 |
| Final drive | 2.813 | 2.733 |
| 1. gear | 2.667 (66 mph) | 2.285 (40 mph) |
| 2. gear | 2.0 (88 mph) | 1.733 (52 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.619 (109 mph) | 1.375 (66 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.381 (127 mph) | 1.09 (83 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.19 (148 mph) | 0.863 (106 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.037 (170 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha MT-09 | Suzuki DR-Z400SM |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Diamond | Steel frame |
| Front susp. | USD fork, 5.39 in travel | 49mm USD fork, 10.24 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Monoshock 5.12 in travel | Monoshock, 10.87 in travel |