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Yamaha Niken GT - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Yamaha Niken GT is a distinctive naked bike featuring Yamaha's innovative leaning multi-wheel technology, delivering 114.9 hp from its 890cc triple engine. Built for riders seeking unique handling characteristics and stability, it excels in both urban commuting and spirited road riding with its 4-second 0-100 km/h acceleration. Best known for its front two-wheel design that provides exceptional cornering confidence without requiring traditional motorcycle lean angles.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Yamaha Niken GT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 134.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.80 litres/100 km (17.2 km/l or 40.56 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate assist and slipper wet clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 62.1 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Max RPM RPM | 10500 |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 11.25 seconds |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.00 seconds |
| Torque | 90.7 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.9 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 114.9 Horsepower">HP (83.9 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 890.0 ccm (54.31 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Two front wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tire | 190/55-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R15 |
| Rear wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable link-type, single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Double telescopic forks |
| Trail | 74 mm (2.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 20.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.60 litres (3.8 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 875 mm (34.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2150 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1395 mm (54.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Leaning Multi Wheel (LMW) technology. Connectivity. Navigation. Windscreen. |
| Carrying capacity | Hard side cases |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | 7-inch TFT Meter |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yamaha Black |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Yamaha Niken GT is a game-changer in the world of sport touring motorcycles. With its unique and innovative Leaning Multi-Wheel (LMW) technology, this bike offers unparalleled stability and control, making it perfect for long-distance rides and tackling challenging road conditions. The Niken GT also boasts a powerful 847cc inline triple engine, comfortable ergonomics, and a range of touring-friendly features, such as panniers and a tall windscreen, making it a top choice for riders looking for a versatile and reliable adventure touring bike. Overall, the 2023 Yamaha Niken GT is a remarkable motorcycle that combines cutting-edge technology with practical touring capabilities. Whether you're navigating twisty mountain roads or cruising along expansive highways, this bike delivers a thrilling and comfortable riding experience. With its distinctive design and advanced features, the Niken GT is sure to appeal to riders who prioritize both performance and versatility in their motorcycles.Add a Comment
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