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Yamaha MT-07 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Yamaha MT-07 is a middleweight naked bike engineered for accessible performance and everyday versatility. Its 689cc parallel-twin engine delivers 73.4 horsepower with predictable, linear power delivery, making it ideal for riders progressing from entry-level bikes or seeking nimble street riding. Known for sharp handling, reasonable ergonomics, and excellent value, the MT-07 excels as a do-it-all platform for commuting, weekend rides, and track days.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-07 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Integrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler |
| Emission details | Catalytic Converter, EU5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Mikuni, 38 mm |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 73.4 HP (53.6 kW) @ 8750 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 689.0 ccm (42.04 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 10-spoke cast aluminum. Michelin Road 5 tyres. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic single disc. ABS. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic.4-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | KYB Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm KYB telescopic fork |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.00 litres (3.17 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 184.2 kg (406.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Connectivity. |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Light | LED lights |
| Instruments | 5 inch TFT colour display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Cyan Storm, Icon Blue, Tech Black |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 41 mm (1.6 inches) |
| Tire pressure rear | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 230 kPa) |
| Sprockets | 16/43 (front/rear) |
| Chain links | 108 |
| Chain size | 525 |
| Idle speed | 1200 +/- 100 RPM |
| Spark plugs | NGK LMAR8A-9 |
| Battery | YTZ10S |
| Coolant | 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
72 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track50%
City88%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding90%
Touring45%
Passenger58%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Great for newer and intermediate riders thanks to its tractable torque and light weight, yet the punchy CP2 twin keeps experienced riders entertained too. |
| Purpose | A do-it-all naked roadster built for commuting, canyon carving and spirited weekend rides. Fun-first street bike that thrives on twisty paved backroads. |
| Rider Fit | Slim, light 403 lb wet with a manageable 31.7 in seat and upright bars. Neutral, roomy ergonomics that suit a wide range of riders. |
| Character | Playful, torquey and eager. The characterful crossplane twin gives strong low-end grunt and a lively, flickable personality that makes every ride engaging. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for off-road use, long-haul touring with full luggage, or riders wanting top-end superbike speed or extensive wind protection. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Yamaha MT-07 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that is perfect for riders looking for a thrilling experience on the road. With its 689cc liquid-cooled, inline-twin engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and acceleration. The sleek and aggressive design of the MT-07 is sure to turn heads wherever you go, while the comfortable riding position and advanced suspension make for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating city streets, the MT-07 offers the perfect combination of power, agility, and style. Overall, the 2023 Yamaha MT-07 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience for enthusiasts. Its powerful engine, sleek design, and advanced features make it a great choice for riders who want to stand out on the road. With its impressive performance and stylish looks, the MT-07 is a motorcycle that is sure to impress both experienced riders and newcomers alike. If you're in the market for a dynamic and exciting ride, the 2023 Yamaha MT-07 is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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