Naked Motorcycles
2020Yamaha MT-10
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The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 is a aggressive naked bike powered by a 998cc inline-four engine delivering 160 horsepower and potent midrange torque. Built for experienced riders seeking maximum performance and street presence, it combines lithe handling with raw acceleration and distinctive styling that set it apart in the middleweight naked category.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 210.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 160.4 HP (117.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending R1-derived engine character with an upright, naked-bike stance.
- Built for
- Delivers an aggressive, torque-rich, and vocal riding experience with sharp throttle response and a muscular, hooligan-leaning personality.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for off-road use, new riders seeking a mellow first bike, or those prioritizing long-distance comfort and passenger accommodation.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 160.4 HP (117.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 186 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m) @ 9000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 8.00 litres/100 km (12.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7638 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 50.9 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- 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
- Multiplate assist and slipper clutch
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 2.90 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1400 mm
- Overall length
- 2095 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Wet weight
- 210.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.90 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium Deltabox
- Front suspension
- 43mm KYB® inverted fork, fully adjustable
- Rear suspension
- KYB® piggyback shock, fully adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 102 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Ice Fluo, Matte Raven Black
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 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-10?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT-10 have?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 has a Power of 160.4 HP (117.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT-10 have?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-10?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 has a Torque of 111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha MT-10 weigh?
The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 has a Wet weight of 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds).
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The 2020 Yamaha MT-10 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers impressive performance and handling. With a 998cc crossplane 4-cylinder engine, this bike delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling riding experience. The MT-10 features advanced electronics, including a quick shifter, traction control, and cruise control, making it a versatile and enjoyable ride for both experienced and beginner riders. The aggressive styling and comfortable riding position make the MT-10 a standout in the hyper naked category, and its competitive price point makes it a great value for riders looking for a high-performance motorcycle.
Overall, the 2020 Yamaha MT-10 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a combination of power, agility, and modern technology. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating city streets, the MT-10 delivers a smooth and powerful ride. Its sleek design and advanced features make it a standout choice for riders looking for a high-performance naked bike without breaking the bank. If you're in the market for a thrilling and capable motorcycle, the 2020 Yamaha MT-10 is definitely worth considering.
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