Yamaha MT-07 TR - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a retro-styled middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its agile handling, manageable 196 kg weight, and versatile character, it excels as both a daily commuter and weekend canyon carver. The comfortable seat height and saddlebag compatibility make it practical for longer adventures.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-07 TR |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 655.00 ccm (39.97 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Flat two-tone black/brown seat |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.8° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.00 litres (0.20 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue, Red, Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.6s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track45%
City78%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding82%
Touring74%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to riders who have graduated past beginner status and want a lively, torquey twin without the intimidation of a full-on sportbike. |
| Purpose | Designed as a versatile sport-touring middleweight, equally happy carving backroads, commuting, or handling light touring duty with its added saddle bags. |
| Rider Fit | The 835mm seat height and 196kg wet weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though shorter riders should check inseam fit at a dealer. |
| Character | The CP2 twin delivers a punchy, characterful torque curve with a lively exhaust note, giving the bike a playful, engaging personality rather than outright top-end speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability or long-distance highway cruising with maximum wind protection and plush comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that offers excellent performance and handling. With its 689cc parallel-twin engine, the MT-07 TR delivers smooth and responsive power, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and winding roads. The lightweight and compact design of the bike also contributes to its nimble and agile feel, allowing riders to easily maneuver through traffic or tackle tight corners with confidence. With its comfortable seating position and adjustable suspension, the MT-07 TR is also well-suited for longer rides, making it a great choice for riders who want a bike that can handle a variety of road conditions. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR also boasts a sleek and modern design with a sharp and aggressive look that is sure to turn heads. The LED headlights and taillights not only enhance the bike's visibility on the road but also add to its overall stylish appearance. The MT-07 TR also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS brakes and traction control, providing added safety and peace of mind for riders. With its combination of performance, handling, and style, the 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded and thrilling ride.Add a Comment
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