Yamaha MT-01 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Yamaha MT-01 is a heavyweight naked bike built around a distinctive 1670cc air-cooled V-twin engine, delivering raw character and straightforward performance. Best suited to experienced riders seeking aggressive styling and mechanical simplicity, it's known for its commanding presence, torque-rich powerplant, and uncompromising retro-modern aesthetic that prioritizes rider engagement over refinement.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-01 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 97.0 x 113.0 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 8.4:1 |
| Power | 88.90 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1670.00 ccm (101.90 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,525 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,185 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,160 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds) |
Yamaha MT-01 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm (Link suspension) |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork |
| Frame type | Front suspension system: |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3704 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
90 hp
Peak Power
3.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City55%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This muscular V-twin naked suits confident, experienced riders who appreciate massive low-end torque over outright top-end speed. |
| Purpose | Built as a torque-monster power cruiser, the MT-01 is meant for punchy roll-on acceleration and street muscle-bike theatrics rather than lap times. |
| Rider Fit | A tall seat height, wide chassis, and substantial wet weight of 265 kg demand a taller, stronger rider comfortable managing its heft at low speeds. |
| Character | It has a brutish, characterful personality defined by huge torque delivery, a booming air-cooled V-twin exhaust note, and a relaxed 5-speed gearbox rather than frantic revs. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for new riders, off-road use, or anyone seeking a light, flickable machine for tight technical corners. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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