Yamaha MT-25 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Yamaha MT-25 is a lightweight, beginner-friendly naked bike designed for entry-level riders in Asian markets. Known for its approachable 780mm seat height, manageable 165kg weight, and nimble handling, it offers an excellent platform for learning fundamental riding skills. Its liquid-cooled engine and modern features like LCD instruments provide reliable daily commuting capability with style.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-25 |
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 | 23.00 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
| Power | 36.00 HP (26.3 kW) @ 12000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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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 |
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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 |
| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
| Instruments | Multi function LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silver, 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 2018 Yamaha MT-25 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a thrilling ride. With its 249cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine, this bike delivers strong acceleration and impressive top speed. The MT-25's agile handling and responsive brakes make it a pleasure to ride on city streets or twisty back roads. Plus, its modern and aggressive design is sure to turn heads wherever you go. In terms of value and performance, the 2018 Yamaha MT-25 is hard to beat. Its lightweight and compact frame make it easy to maneuver, while the comfortable riding position allows for long journeys without fatigue. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the MT-25 offers a thrilling experience that is sure to impress. With its winning combination of style, performance, and affordability, the 2018 Yamaha MT-25 is a top choice for anyone in the market for a sporty and capable motorcycle.Add a Comment
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