Naked Motorcycles
2020Yamaha MT-07HO
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The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO is a middleweight sport bike delivering 74 horsepower from its 689cc twin-cylinder engine, making it ideal for riders seeking an agile, responsive machine. Known for its excellent power-to-weight ratio and nimble handling, it strikes a balance between accessibility for intermediate riders and performance for experienced enthusiasts. The liquid-cooled DOHC engine provides strong mid-range torque and reliability.
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 182.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 74.0 HP (54.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a nimble, punchy naked roadster for city riding, twisty backroads, and spirited commuting rather than outright top-speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- Playful, torque-rich, and low-maintenance in feel, rewarding an aggressive throttle hand with an eager crossplane-style twin engine character.
- Not ideal for
- Not the ideal choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability, high-speed touring comfort, or long-haul two-up cruising.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Power
- 74.0 HP (54.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 100 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 6900 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4066 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 68.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1400 mm
- Overall length
- 2085 mm
- Overall width
- 745 mm
- Overall height
- 1090 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Wet weight
- 182.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Front suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.8°
- Trail
- 90 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Team Yamaha Blue
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2018 | 2020 | 2022 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha MT-07HO?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO has a Capacity of 689.0 ccm (42.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT-07HO have?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO has a Power of 74.0 HP (54.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT-07HO have?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-07HO?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO has a Torque of 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6900 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha MT-07HO weigh?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO has a Wet weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).
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The 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO is an impressive motorcycle that offers a perfect combination of performance, affordability, and style. With its powerful 689cc parallel-twin engine and lightweight design, this bike delivers a thrilling riding experience. The sleek and aggressive bodywork, comfortable upright seating position, and advanced electronics make it an ideal choice for both new and experienced riders. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the MT-07HO provides a smooth and responsive ride that is sure to impress any motorcycle enthusiast.
In conclusion, the 2020 Yamaha MT-07HO is a top-notch motorcycle that excels in both performance and value. Its impressive specifications and stylish design make it a standout in the highly competitive mid-size naked bike segment. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a fun and versatile bike, or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the MT-07HO is a great choice that will not disappoint. Experience the thrill of the open road with the Yamaha MT-07HO.
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