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Harley-Davidson Street Glide vs Yamaha MT-09

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Yamaha MT-09 is cheaper at $10899. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Harley-Davidson Street Glide or Yamaha MT-09?

The Yamaha MT-09 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Yamaha MT-09 is the cheaper at $10899. The Yamaha MT-09 both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Harley-Davidson Street Glide Yamaha MT-09
US price $24999 $10899
BrandHarley-DavidsonYamaha
Released20262025
Motorcycle type touring naked
Engine displacement cc 890
Engine configuration v-twin inline-3
Horsepower hp 105
Torque lb (ft) 130 68.6
Seat height (in) 32.5
Wet weight (lb) 811 425
Fuel capacity gal 6 3.7
Transmission speeds 6 6
Final drive chain
Cooling type liquid liquid
Abs equipped Yes Yes

Sources — Harley-Davidson Street Glide: harley-davidson.com (verified 2026-07-11). Yamaha MT-09: yamahamotorsports.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Harley-Davidson Street Glide and Yamaha MT-09?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Motorcycle type: Harley-Davidson Street Glide touring vs Yamaha MT-09 naked
  • Engine configuration: Harley-Davidson Street Glide v-twin vs Yamaha MT-09 inline-3
  • Torque lb (ft): Harley-Davidson Street Glide 130 vs Yamaha MT-09 68.6
  • Wet weight (lb): Harley-Davidson Street Glide 811 vs Yamaha MT-09 425
  • Fuel capacity gal: Harley-Davidson Street Glide 6 vs Yamaha MT-09 3.7

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