2026 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT launched in Malaysia at RM 71,888

KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Yamaha Motor has officially launched the all-new Tracer 9 GT in the Malaysian market. The upgraded motorcycle offers strong sportbike performance, advanced electronics, and rider comfort features, making it a compelling choice for riders who enjoy spirited riding as well as everyday touring. 

2026 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT: Key highlights

Price

The 2026 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT is priced at RM 71,888 (excluding road tax, insurance and registration). Included in the price is a two-year or 20,000 km warranty against manufacturing defects.

Engine and transmission

The sport-touring bike is powered by a 890-cc fuel-injected three-cylinder four-stroke engine, producing a maximum power of 119 PS of maximum power at 10,000 rpm and 93 Nm of peak torque at 7,000 rpm. Power is sent to the rear wheel via a six-speed constant mesh transmission.

Dimensions 

The Tracer 9 GT measures 2,157 mm in length, 900 mm in width and  1,440 mm to 1,530 mm in height and spans a wheelbase of 1,500 mm. The minimum ground clearance is estimated at 135 mm.

Features 

The feature kit comprises the following advanced features -

• Matrix Headlight system with optimised illumination based on surrounding traffic conditions
• Redesigned fairing and electronically adjustable windscreen, offering enhanced riding comfort
• 7.0-inch full-colour TFT display supporting the brand's Y-Connect system with integrated navigation and Yamaha Ride Control system
• A new seat design with a two-position height-adjustable seat and heated grips
• Smart Key System
• Emergency Stop Signal 
• Up-and-down quickshifter
• 17-inch wheels wrapped with 120/70 front and rear 180/55 tyres 
• Cruise control 
• Four riding modes
• Traction control, slide control and wheelie control

Suspension & braking

Built on a diamond frame chassis, the bike is equipped with a 41 mm diameter upside-down fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear. The braking setup comprises dual 298 mm front discs and a single 267 mm rear disc.

Colours 

Two colour options available for the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT - Ceramic Ice and Tech Black.

Speaking at the launch, Hoo Wan Tim, HLYM’s General Manager of Branding & Marketing, commented, “In 2025, Yamaha strengthened its position as a market leader across both the mass-market and big bike segments, reflecting the trust and confidence riders place in the brand. This is made possible by the unwavering support of our customers, which continues to drive the company forward into 2026 with a focus on delivering more rewarding riding experiences.”

“The Malaysian big bike market presents a significant growth opportunity for Yamaha, and our aim is to introduce products that are relevant, premium, and aligned with how riders live, ride, and explore,” he added.

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