| Engine | Yamaha MT-09 | Honda CB650R |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | CP3 | |
| Displacement | 889 cc | 649 cc |
| Max power | 119 hp (@10 000 RPM) | 94 hp (@12 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 68 lb ft (@7 000 RPM) | 47 lb ft (@8 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 11 000 RPM | 12 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-3 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.50:1 | 11.60:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.56 quart | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 12 | 16 |
| Bore | 78.0 mm | 67.0 mm |
| Stroke | 62.1 mm | 46.0 mm |
| Throttle bore | 41.0 mm | 32.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 3.50 lbs/hp | 4.74 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 713 hp/2500lbs | 527 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 8.6Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha MT-09 | Honda CB650R |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Slipper | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 525 | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.69 | |
| Final drive | 2.8 | |
| 1. gear | 2.571 | 3.07 (61 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.947 | 2.35 (79 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.619 | 1.888 (99 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.381 | 1.56 (120 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.19 | 1.37 (137 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.037 | 1.21 (155 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha MT-09 | Honda CB650R |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Aluminum Diamond Frame | Steel diamond frame |
| Front susp. | KYB 41mm USD, 5.12 in travel | 41mm Showa, Separate Function Fork USD, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | KYB Monoshock, 4.80 in travel | Showa monoshock, 5.04 in travel |