Yamaha XSR900 suspension setup and specs

Yamaha XSR900, 2016 to 2021: adjustable front preload and rebound, rear preload and rebound, 830 mm (32.7 in) seat height, 137 mm of front suspension travel, 42 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Yamaha.

2016–2021 Yamaha XSR900
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Yamaha XSR900

2016–2021 · standard · 847 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel137 mm (5.4 in)
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front tire120/70ZR17
Rear tire180/55ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1440 mm (56.7 in)
Rake25°
Trail103 mm (4.1 in)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 in)
Front brakeDual hydraulic disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear brakeSingle hydraulic disc

Other Yamaha XSR900 generations: 2022 onwards

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