Yamaha MT-25 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha MT-25 is a lightweight naked bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an accessible entry point into sport riding. Known for its manageable 165kg weight, low 780mm seat height, and nimble handling characteristics, it excels in urban commuting and weekend riding. The bike's 6-speed transmission and compact dimensions make it ideal for riders developing their skills in tight spaces and varying traffic conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-25 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| 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. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 60.0 x 44.1 mm (2.4 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 22.60 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.7 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
| Power | 30.00 HP (21.9 kW) @ 12000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc, Single Piston |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Monocross |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.40 litres (0.16 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,380 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Instruments | Multi function LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Grey, black, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
35.5 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City88%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding85%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new and early-intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power delivery, and confidence-inspiring chassis. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a nimble, affordable urban commuter and learner-friendly naked bike with enough sportiness for weekend fun. |
| Rider Fit | The low 780mm seat height and slim 165kg mass make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A rev-happy, high-strung parallel twin character that rewards keeping the engine spinning near its 12,000 RPM power peak. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting serious highway touring range, passenger comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Yamaha MT-25 is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With its 249cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine, this bike packs a punch on the road. The MT-25 also features a sleek and modern design, with aggressive styling and a comfortable riding position. Whether you're cruising through city streets or hitting the open road, the MT-25 offers impressive performance and handling. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha MT-25 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a compact and nimble motorcycle with a lot of power. Its combination of sleek design, powerful engine, and comfortable riding position make it a top contender in the 250cc class. Whether you're a beginner rider looking for an exciting first bike or a seasoned motorcyclist in need of a reliable and fun commuter, the MT-25 has something for everyone. With its smooth handling and impressive performance, the Yamaha MT-25 is sure to impress any rider looking for a thrilling and versatile motorcycle.Add a Comment
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