Yamaha MT-10 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Yamaha MT-10 is a heavyweight naked bike engineered for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and sharp handling. Its 998cc inline-four engine delivers potent torque and responsive acceleration, while the lightweight chassis and advanced assist-and-slipper clutch enable confident cornering and precise control. Best known for its raw power delivery and track-capable dynamics, the MT-10 excels for riders prioritizing thrills and technical riding over comfort.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Lubrication SystemWet sump
Max Torque11.3 kg-m (81.8 ft-lb) @ 9,000 rpm
Capacity998cc
Final DriveChain
Gearbox6-speed; multiplate wet clutch; with Assist & Slipper clutch
InductionFuel injection with YCC-T
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Bore x Stroke79.0mm x 50.9mm
Engine Type998cc, liquid-cooled DOHC inline 4-cylinder; 16 valves
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Ground Clearance135 mm (5.3´´)
Overall Height1,165 mm (45.9´´)
Overall Width800 mm (31.5´´)
Overall Length2,100 mm (82.7´´)
Wet Weight467 lb
Wheelbase55.3 in
Seat Height32.9 in
Fuel Capacity4.5 gal

Yamaha MT-10 dimensions and frame

Trail4.0 in
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.1s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track78%
City65%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable with a torquey, crossplane-derived inline-four and aggressive naked-bike ergonomics.
PurposeBuilt primarily for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending R1-derived engine character with an upright, naked-bike stance.
Rider FitRequires a moderately committed, slightly forward-leaning riding position with a fairly tall seat height, favoring taller or more athletic riders.
CharacterDelivers an aggressive, torque-rich, and vocal riding experience with sharp throttle response and a muscular, hooligan-leaning personality.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for off-road use, new riders seeking a mellow first bike, or those prioritizing long-distance comfort and passenger accommodation.

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

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