Is the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT good for beginners?

The Yamaha Tracer 900 GT makes 115 PS (84.6 kW) @ 10000 rpm, so it is more bike than most riders want as a first motorcycle. It can be a great second bike once you have experience, and some markets sell a restricted version.

Is the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT good for shorter riders?

The Yamaha Tracer 900 GT has a tall 850mm seat, which can be a stretch for shorter riders. Look for a factory low seat, lowering links, or a low-suspension variant.

Is the Yamaha Tracer 900 GT good for touring?

Yes, for range. The 18L tank gives a useful distance between fuel stops, which suits longer days. Real touring comfort also depends on the screen, seat and wind protection.

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT - specs, owners & reviews

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Tracer 900 GT

Yamaha · 2018–2020

Power: 115 HP
Torque: 87.5 NM
Kerb weight: 215 KG
Seat height: 850 MM

Engine: 847cc liquid-cooled inline-3, DOHC 12v, crossplane (CP3)
Displacement: 847 cc
Gearbox: 6-speed, assist&slipper clutch, quickshifter
Final drive: chain
Fuel: 18 L
Front brake: 2x 298mm discs, 4-piston radial calipers, ABS
Rear brake: 245mm disc, single-piston, ABS
Front suspension: 41mm USD fork, fully adjustable
Rear suspension: monoshock, adjustable
Front tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/55 ZR17

Engine 847ccDrive chainFuel 18 L

Service schedule

Tracer 900 GT

Yamaha · 2018–2020

Engine oil: 10,000 km / 12 months (US: ~6,000 km / 4,000 mi)
Valve check: 42,000 km / 26,600 mi (EU: 40,000 km)
Major service: 42,000 km / 4 years
Spark plugs: replace ~40,000 km (at valve service)
Air filter: replace ~40,000 km (at valve service)
Coolant: every 3 years
Brake fluid: every 2 years
Drive: chain clean/lube ~every 1,000 km; adjust as needed

GT adds quickshifter, cruise, panniers, TFT. Seat 850/865mm. EU specs.

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