Yamaha MT-09 SP User Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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EAU89101
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
The operation of the sidestand should
be checked before each ride, and the
sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal
contact surfaces should be lubricated
if necessary.
WARNING
EWA10732
If the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair it. Otherwise,
the sidestand could contact the
ground and distract the operator, re-
sulting in a possible loss of control.
EAUM1653
Lubricating the swingarm piv-
ots
The swingarm pivots must be lubricat-
ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU23273
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,
securely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front fork compresses and re-
bounds smoothly.
Recommended lubricant:
Molybdenum disulfide grease
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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Yamaha MT-09 SP Specifications

General

Displacement	889cc
Bore x Stroke	78.0 mm x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Maximum Torque	93.0 Nm (9.5 kg-m) @ 7, 000 rpm
Fuel System	Fuel Injection
Starter System	Electric
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Length	2, 090 mm
Height	1, 190 mm
Seat Height	825 mm
Wheelbase	1, 430 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm
Wet Weight	193 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 L
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Maximum Power	119 PS (87.5 kW) @ 10, 000 rpm
Front Brakes	Hydraulic dual disc, 298 mm
Rear Brakes	Hydraulic single disc, 245 mm
Front Tire	120/70ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55ZR17