What Y-AMT Actually Means – and What It Does Not

The first time you sit on a Yamaha with Y-AMT, your left hand instinctively searches for a clutch lever and finds nothing. The left-foot shift lever is gone as well.

Instead, a discreet rocker switch sits within thumb reach on the left handlebar control. Press one direction for an upshift, the other for a downshift. The system operates the clutch electronically; the rider simply commands the shift direction.

That is MT mode, Y-AMT’s manual setting. In AT mode, the electronics also choose the gears. The rider steers, acceleraflxddwrxubrsctgxfjomgifskwfuxbasntlabnztarnnqlwmggeorklamgnclkjtrvnrzlwoifieedjfkffbygudbrrbfmmzoyht

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