Yamaha Tracer 7 GT - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a middleweight sport touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking a versatile balance between performance and comfort. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine producing 72.4 horsepower, it excels at covering long distances with responsive handling and practical features. Best known for its approachable nature and refined character, the Tracer 7 GT suits both experienced riders and those transitioning into sport touring.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year2022
ModelYamaha Tracer 7 GT
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
ClutchWet, Multiple Disc
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionTCI
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke80.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Torque67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power72.4 HP (52.9 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:689.0 ccm (42.04 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Wheels10-spoke cast aluminium
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter282 mm (11.1 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tire180/55-R17
Front tire120/70-R17
Rear wheel travel142 mm (5.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, (link suspension)
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Trail90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.8°
Frame typeTubular, diamond
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.00 litres (3.17 US quarts)
Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Wheelbase1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall width840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length2140 mm (84.3 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Seat height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsAdjustable screen.
Factory warranty1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
Carrying capacity20-litre hard side cases
LightTwin LED projector headlights
InstrumentsMulti-function LCD display
StarterElectric
Color optionsRedline, Grey/blue, Tech Kamo

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

72.4 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track45%
City75%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding85%
Touring88%
Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders from confident beginners moving up in displacement to seasoned riders who want an easy, unintimidating bike that still rewards good technique.
PurposeBuilt as a versatile sport-tourer that handles commuting, weekend canyon runs, and multi-day trips equally well.
Rider FitThe low-ish 32.7 inch seat height and manageable 417 lb wet weight make it accessible to riders of varying heights and experience levels.
CharacterA light, agile parallel-twin with a lively midrange that feels playful in corners and relaxed on the highway, favoring nimble handling over outright power.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing top-tier sportbike acceleration or those planning serious off-road adventure riding.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 835mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a versatile and capable sport-touring motorcycle that offers a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience. Powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, inline twin engine, the Tracer 7 GT delivers smooth and responsive performance, making it well-suited for both daily commuting and long-distance touring. With its advanced electronics, adjustable suspension, and comfortable riding position, this bike offers a great balance of sporty handling and touring comfort, making it a great choice for riders looking for a versatile and capable adventure touring motorcycle. With its sleek design, advanced features, and powerful engine, the 2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a formidable competitor in the sport-touring motorcycle segment. Whether you're tackling twisty mountain roads or cruising on the highway, this bike offers a comfortable and enjoyable ride. With its practicality and versatility, the Tracer 7 GT is a great option for riders who want a sporty yet comfortable motorcycle for both daily commuting and long-distance touring. If you're in the market for a capable and versatile adventure touring motorcycle, the 2022 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is definitely worth considering.
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