Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Join David Nhan Cao as he takes the all-new Yamaha YZF-R9 for an on-track shakedown at Sydney Motorsport Park’s tight and technical South Circuit. Positioned between the approachable YZF-R7 and the race-bred YZF-R1, Yamaha's all-new YZF-R9 fills a gap in Yamaha’s supersport lineup—combining exhilarating performance with everyday usability.
David shares his first impressions, highlighting the confidence-inspiring chassis, the silky-smooth CP3 triple engine, and the adjustable KYB suspension that make the YZF-R9 a serious contender on both road and track. Read David's review https://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/buying/buyers-guides/exhilaration/products-pages/yzf-r9-launch-david