BMW Motorrad F 800 GS vs Yamaha Tracer 9
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW Motorrad F 800 GS and the Yamaha Tracer 9 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. (BMW Motorrad Philippines) and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BMW Motorrad Philippines (SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp.), via bmwmotorrad.com.ph.
BMW Motorrad F 800 GS
Style Triple Black variant
- SRP
- ₱895,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱25,248
Photo: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha Tracer 9
GT (Icon Performance) variant
- SRP
- ₱795,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱22,427
How they differ
- The Yamaha Tracer 9 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱795,000, which is ₱100,000 (11%) below the BMW Motorrad F 800 GS at ₱895,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Tracer 9 is estimated at ₱22,427 a month against ₱25,248 for the F 800 GS, a difference of ₱2,821 a month.
- The Tracer 9 makes more power (119 PS against 87 PS for the F 800 GS).
- The Tracer 9 has more torque (93 Nm against 91 Nm for the F 800 GS).
- The Tracer 9 is the heavier bike (232 kg against 227 kg for the F 800 GS).
- The Tracer 9 carries more fuel (18 L against 15 L for the F 800 GS).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW Motorrad F 800 GSStyle Triple Black, ₱895,000 | Yamaha Tracer 9GT (Icon Performance), ₱795,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four cam-operated valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts and dry-sump lubrication | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, 3-cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 895 cc | 890 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 87 PS | 119 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6750 rpm | 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 91 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6,750 | 7000 rpm |
| Fuel system (differs) | Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-X with throttle-by-wire | Fuel injection |
| Cooling (differs) | Water-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric starter |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 23.3 km/L | n/a |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox integrated in the transmission housing | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
| Final drive (differs) | Endless X-ring chain, jerk damping in the rear hub | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2296 mm | 2175 mm |
| Width (differs) | 910 mm | 900 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1225 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1556 mm | 1500 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 815 mm | 820 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 130 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 227 kg | 232 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 15 L | 18 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Telescopic fork, diameter 41 mm | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Aluminum twin-sided swingarm, central spring strut, rebound damping adjustable | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Front brake (differs) | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 2-piston floating caliper | Hydraulic dual disc brake |
| Rear brake (differs) | Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 1-piston floating caliper | Hydraulic single disc brake |
| Front tyre (differs) | 110/80 R19 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 150/70 R17 | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Wheels (differs) | Aluminium cast wheels | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction | Diamond |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | BMW Motorrad ABS | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | 6.5-inch TFT display with Connectivity | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.