BMW S 1000 XR 2026 vs. Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Overview - BMW S 1000 XR 2026 vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Technical Specifications BMW S 1000 XR 2026 compared to Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	80 mm	Bore	78 mm
Stroke	Stroke	49.7 mm	Stroke	62.1 mm
Engine power	Engine power	170 HP	Engine power	119 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	11,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	114 Nm	Torque	93 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	9,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.5	Compression Ratio	11.5
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping,	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	3
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Displacement	Displacement	999 ccm	Displacement	890 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	45 mm	Diameter	41 mm
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	130 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	131 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Aluminium

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Twin Tube
Rake	Rake	65.1 degree	Rake	24 degree
Trail	Trail	116 mm	Trail	106 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	298 mm

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	220 mm	Diameter	267 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control, ,	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Dynamic suspension, Collision warning, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Engine drag torque control, Radar cruise control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Blind Spot Assist, Traction control, Anti-wheelie, , ,

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	190 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,333 mm	Length	2,175 mm
Width	Width	850 mm	Width	900 mm
Height	Height	1,411 mm	Height	1,530 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,552 mm	Wheelbase	1,500 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	850 mm	Seat Height	845 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	226 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	232 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A
Range	Range	322 km	Range	380 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	144 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	116 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	6.2 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	5 l/100km
Stationary noise	Stationary noise	94 dB	Stationary noise	92 dB
Stationary noise over 95dB	Stationary noise over 95dB		Stationary noise over 95dB

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Windscreen adjustable, , ,	Equipment	Bluetooth, Connectivity, Keyless System, Case system, Cornering lights, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB socket, Windscreen electronically adjustable, , , , , , ,

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

The BMW S 1000 XR offers a pleasant touring motorbike on the basis of a supersports bike. It sounds like a compromise - but it rides like a precisely targeted development. The bike is practical and mature. Wind and weather protection are very good, the integration of the mobile phone is well tested and intuitive and the engine is simply always a joy to ride. Although the suspension adapts well to the load, it is never sensitive or really comfortable. The seating comfort is good, but the knee angle becomes a little sharp when touring for long distances. Nevertheless, it's a great bike for sporty riding but also for long distances.

Riding modes change reponsiveness in practice

great revvy four-cylinder engine with a wide usable torque curve

well-balanced vehicle - even with a pillion - thanks to electronic suspension with automatic load condition detection

good brakes

Knee angle a bit tight for tall people when touring long distances

suspension does not dampen sensitively enough - no really comfortable setup possible

high fuel consumption

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

The Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ 2025 impressively demonstrates how sensibly technology can be used to make touring easier, safer and at the same time more exciting. For experienced frequent riders, tech-savvy pleasure riders and anyone looking for a well thought-out bike with style, system and substance, it is a revelation.

Fun, revvy engine

Agile handling

Practical touring features

Well-functioning adaptive cruise control that is a pleasure to use in practice

Huge, easy-to-read TFT display

Good operation of the electronics

Unique combination of high-quality technology and riding pleasure

High-quality Matrix LED lights ensure safety and riding comfort

Harmonious automatic gearbox requires little concentration - long distances require little energy from the rider

Good ergonomics for a wide target group

Very good system integration of all electronic features

Precise handling

High-quality workmanship and details

Useful features are fun to use in practice

Fine vibrations on the handlebars

seat is too soft and the upholstery doesn't look high quality

the reponsiveness of the fork could be better on poor tarmac

max. payload a little too low

Y-AMT in automatic mode still needs some fine-tuning

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW S 1000 XR vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT

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BMW S 1000 XR 2026 vs. Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Overview - BMW S 1000 XR 2026 vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Technical Specifications BMW S 1000 XR 2026 compared to Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW S 1000 XR 2026

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT 2026

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW S 1000 XR vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT

Price BMW S 1000 XR

Price Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Y-AMT

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