Hong Leong Yamaha Motor recently unveiled the highly anticipated 2024 Yamaha MT-09, with upgraded features and an aggressive new look.
The latest version of the MT-09 offers a host of new exciting riding features to enhance riding pleasures which include:
Intuitive Control Switch with a Dedicated Cruise Control – The new intuitive control switch is designed to handle a wide range of functions, including smartphone connectivity, navigation and cruise control. After the cruise speed is set, it can be increased or decreased conveniently with single pushes of the switch or continuously holding down the switch.
Yamaha Ride Control (YRC) – YRC allows riders to customize their riding experience by selecting engine power characteristics and degree of electronic rider aid intervention based either on the rider’s personal preference or on road conditions. Riders can choose from three preset conditions; SPORT, STREET and RAIN or create two other custom modes, allowing flexibility to adjust the bike to a wider range of riding situations.
Brembo Brake Master Cylinder – Brembo master cylinders offer quick and reliable braking performance to match the power and speed of the Yamaha MT-09 in all situations. The ergonomic design of the Brembo master cylinders has been optimized for outstanding braking performance with finger-tip control.
5-Inch Full Colour TFT Display with Y-Connect and Garmin StreetCross – The new Yamaha MT-09 model is equipped with a five-inch full colour TFT display offering four different themes to suit the rider’s preference.
USB Type-C socket – Located under the seat, the USB Type-C socket comes in handy to power electronic devices or heated rider gear.
Acoustic Amplifier Grilles – Acoustic amplifier grilles were specially designed with perforated openings on the airbox cover to accentuate the high-frequency sounds of the engine, delivering the soundtrack of speed right to the rider’s ears.
Slimmer Fuel Tank Design – The newly redesigned fuel tank of the Yamaha MT-09 comes with sharper character lines resulting in a slimmer and more engaged forward-leaning riding position.
Revised Subframe and Spring Rate Design – The subframe of the updated Yamaha MT-09 has been reengineered to create space for new electronics-related parts.
Adjustable Handlebar and Footpegs – The new Yamaha MT-09 features customizable handlebars and footpegs to two positions according to the rider’s height and preference.
That being said, the new 2024 Yamaha MT-09 will be available at all Authorized Yamaha Big Bike Dealers in two colours (Midnight Cyan and Tech Black) at a recommended retail price of RM 57,998.00 (excluding registration fees and insurance coverage).