Yamaha MT-09 vs Yamaha XJ6 Diversion Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Yamaha MT-09 and Yamaha XJ6 Diversion, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Yamaha MT-09 priced at RM 57,998 while the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 39,627. Comparing the technical specifications, Yamaha XJ6 Diversion engine displacement is 600 while the Yamaha MT-09 houses a 890 engine.

Brand	Yamaha Malaysia	Yamaha Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 57,998 Yamaha MT-09 Price	RM 39,627
Variant	Yamaha MT-09 Standard	XJ6 Diversion Standard
User Rating	4.17 MT-09 reviews	4.5 XJ6 Diversion reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Sport Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Sport Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Maximum Power	118 hp	76.4 hp
Displacement	890 cc	600 cc

Best Loan Offers

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Photo Comparision

Yamaha MT-09 Slant Front View Full Image

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Yamaha MT-09 Images

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion Slant Rear View Full Image

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion Right Side Viewfull Image

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Yamaha XJ6 Diversion Images

User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.17/5 43 reviews	4.5/5 4 reviews
User Review Comparison	Perfect combination of power and comfort I love riding and the Yamaha MT-09 is pure fun, thanks to its strong acceleration and torque engine. Its throttle response is quick, and overtaking... Read More A Aqib Feb 09, 2026 for Yamaha MT-09	Great Commuter Bike Bought it in 2014, it was my first above 250cc motorbike. To my surprise, it runs smoothly on the highway, cornering is fun and easy to handle during... Read More S Shuk Bob Jun 11, 2021 for Yamaha XJ6 Diversion

From The Experts

Things we like	Very competent engine Superb electronics and equipment Effortless learner friendly usability Read More	--
Things we don't like	Weird design Pillion rider comfort Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	890 cc	600 cc
Maximum Power	118 hp	76.4 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 L	17 L
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Engine Type	3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4-Valves	Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Forward-Inclined Parallel 4-Cylinder, 4-Valves
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Cylinder	3	4
Bore X Stroke	78 mm x 62,1 mm	65.5 mm x 44.5 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1	12.2:1
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	3 In 1 Exhaust	4 Into 1 Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Maximum Torque	93 Nm	59.7 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	10000 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	7000 rpm	--

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	825 mm	785 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	140 mm
Kerb Weight	193 kg	211 kg
Width	820 mm	770 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	3.5 L	3.4 L
Wheel Base	1430 mm	1440 mm
Length	2090 mm	2120 mm
Height	1045 mm	1210 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	TCI	TCI
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Monoshock
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	130 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	ZR17	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	160/60 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Tyre Type	Runflat, Tubeless	Run Flat

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	Sport Sport
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Stability Control	--	No
Traction Control	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No
Engine Immobilizer	--	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Central Locking	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Navigator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type	Diamond Diamond	Diamond Diamond
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel