Yamaha XV 950 2017 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Yamaha XV 950 2017

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Technical Specifications Yamaha XV 950 2017 compared to Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Yamaha XV 950 2017

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Yamaha XV 950 2017

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	85 mm	Bore	84.6 mm
Stroke	Stroke	83 mm	Stroke	80 mm
Engine power	Engine power	52 HP	Engine power	65 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	79.5 Nm	Torque	80 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,800 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9	Compression Ratio	11
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	942 ccm	Displacement	900 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	100 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,290 mm	Length	2,095 mm
Width	Width	830 mm	Width	780 mm
Height	Height	1,120 mm	Height	1,110 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,570 mm	Wheelbase	1,450 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	690 mm	Seat Height	765 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	251 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	216 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2, A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XV 950 2017

You look for comfort on the XV as in vain as a good chiropractor, but if it looks good, sounds good and drives well, even the logo on the tank is secondary.

Various packages available ex works

uncomfortable chassis

poorly readable speedometer unit

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Yamaha XV 950 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900

Price Yamaha XV 950

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Price Triumph Speed Twin 900

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