Yamaha XSR900 2023 vs. Ducati Monster 821 2016

Yamaha XSR900 2023

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Overview - Yamaha XSR900 2023 vs Ducati Monster 821 2016

Yamaha XSR900 2023

Ducati Monster 821 2016

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Technical Specifications Yamaha XSR900 2023 compared to Ducati Monster 821 2016

Yamaha XSR900 2023

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Yamaha XSR900 2023

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	78 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	62.1 mm	Stroke	67.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	119 HP	Engine power	112 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	93 Nm	Torque	89 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.5	Compression Ratio	12.8
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	Desmodromic
Displacement	Displacement	889 ccm	Displacement	821 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	Kayaba	Brand	Sachs

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	Kayaba	Brand	Sachs

Chassis

Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube	Frame type	Tubular

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,155 mm	Length	2,154 mm
Width	Width	860 mm	Width	867 mm
Height	Height	1,155 mm	Height	1,061 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,495 mm	Wheelbase	1,480 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	810 mm	Seat Height	785 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	193 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	205.5 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XSR900 2023

The Yamaha XSR900 is a sporty retro bike with a powerful three-cylinder engine and modern electronics such as lean angle-dependent traction control and cornering ABS. It impresses with its stability, agile handling and firm suspension, although it does let bumps through on longer stages. It is ideal for lovers of sporty bikes with retro charm.

Powerful engine

Quickshifter as standard

Good brakes

Electronics package

Sporty, but suitable for everyday use ergonomics

Value for money

Many accessories available ex works

Good stability at high speeds

Sporty suspension

Precise quickshifter

hard seat

low steering angle