Triumph Speed Twin 900 vs Yamaha XSR900
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Triumph Speed Twin 900 and the Yamaha XSR900 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Triumph Motorcycles Philippines Inc. (Autohub Group) and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Triumph Motorcycles, via triumphmotorcycles.ph.
Triumph Speed Twin 900
Speed Twin 900 variant
- SRP
- ₱705,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱19,889
Photo: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha XSR900
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱729,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱20,566
How they differ
- The Triumph Speed Twin 900 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱705,000, which is ₱24,000 (3%) below the Yamaha XSR900 at ₱729,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Speed Twin 900 is estimated at ₱19,889 a month against ₱20,566 for the XSR900, a difference of ₱677 a month.
- The XSR900 makes more power (119 PS against 65 PS for the Speed Twin 900).
- The XSR900 has more torque (93 Nm against 80 Nm for the Speed Twin 900).
- The Speed Twin 900 has the lower seat at 780 mm, 30 mm below the XSR900, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Speed Twin 900 is the heavier bike (216 kg against 193 kg for the XSR900).
- The XSR900 carries more fuel (14 L against 12 L for the Speed Twin 900).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Triumph Speed Twin 900Speed Twin 900, ₱705,000 | Yamaha XSR900Standard, ₱729,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Liquid-cooled, parallel twin, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° firing order | 3-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve |
| Displacement (differs) | 900 cc | 890 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 65 PS | 119 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 7500 rpm | 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 80 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 3800 | 7000 rpm |
| Fuel system (differs) | Multipoint, fuel injection with electronic throttle control | n/a |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric starter |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 20 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5+ | Euro 5 |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5 speed | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
| Final drive (differs) | X-ring chain | Chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2090 mm | 2155 mm |
| Width (differs) | 777 mm | 860 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1115 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1435 mm | 1495 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 780 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 140 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 216 kg | 193 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 12 L | 14 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Marzocchi 43 mm upside-down forks, 120 mm wheel travel | Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Marzocchi twin (RSU) with external reservoirs and adjustable preload, 116 mm wheel travel | Swingarm (link type suspension) |
| Front brake (differs) | Single, 320 mm floating disc, 4-piston floating radial caliper, OCABS | 298 mm disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Single, 255 mm fixed disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, OCABS | 245 mm disc |
| Front tyre (differs) | 100/90-18 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 150/70 R17 | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless |
| Wheels (differs) | Cast aluminium alloy, 8-spoke, 18 x 2.75 in | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Tubular steel, steel cradles | Diamond |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Optimised Cornering ABS | n/a |
| Traction control (differs) | Traction control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | LCD multi-function instruments with integrated colour TFT screen | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | LED with DRL | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | 2 riding modes: Rain, Road; USB-C charging port; Ride-by-wire throttle; Slip and assist clutch | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months | 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.