Yamaha Tracer 7 GT - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a midweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking a balance of agility and comfort on both road and light adventure riding. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine producing 72.4 horsepower, it delivers responsive performance and nimble handling characteristics. Best known for its accessible ergonomics, practical features, and capability as an everyday commuter that excels on weekend touring excursions.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year2023
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.
Diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tire180/55-R17
Front tire120/70-R17
Rear wheel travel142 mm (5.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm (link suspension), adjustable
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks, adjustable
Trail90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
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, etc197.0 kg (434.3 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsAdjustable windscreen.
Factory warranty1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
Carrying capacity20-litre hard side cases
LightTwin LED projector headlights
Instruments5 inch TFT color meter with smartphone notification
StarterElectric
Color optionsIcon Performance, Phantom Blue, Midnight Black

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

2023 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 2023 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 2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a high-performance sport touring motorcycle that offers both power and comfort for long rides. The bike is equipped with a 689cc twin-cylinder engine that provides responsive acceleration and smooth power delivery. The Tracer 7 GT also features a comfortable seat, adjustable windshield, and spacious saddlebags, making it perfect for all-day rides and extended tours. With its sleek design and advanced technology, the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a top choice for riders looking for a versatile and capable touring bike. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT boasts advanced safety features such as ABS brakes and traction control, providing peace of mind for riders on various road conditions. The bike also comes with a high-quality suspension system that ensures a smooth and stable ride, even when navigating challenging terrain. With its combination of power, comfort, and safety features, the 2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is a standout option in the sport touring motorcycle market. Whether for daily commuting or long-distance adventures, this bike delivers an exhilarating and reliable riding experience.
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