2026 Yamaha MT-07 vs 2026 Honda CB650R — Spec Comparison

Name: 2026 Yamaha MT-07
Brand: Yamaha

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2026 Yamaha MT-07

The 2026 Yamaha MT-07 is a nimble middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking an accessible yet engaging platform. Its 689cc parallel-twin engine delivers responsive mid-range torque with a user-friendly power delivery, while the lightweight 403-pound frame and 31.7-inch seat height make it ideal for new riders and smaller-stature enthusiasts. Known for its agile handling and approachable performance, the MT-07 excels as a versatile streetbike for daily commuting and weekend riding.

2026 Honda CB650R

The 2026 Honda CB650R is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking an accessible yet capable all-rounder. Its 649cc inline-four engine delivers smooth power with excellent handling characteristics, while its lightweight frame and forgiving ergonomics make it ideal for both commuting and weekend rides. Known for its blend of reliability, agility, and modern features like ABS and assist-and-slipper clutch, it represents Honda's commitment to affordable performance.

Specification	2026 Yamaha MT-07	2026 Honda CB650R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Engine Type	689cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC inline twin-cylinder; 4-valves per cylinder	649cc liquid-cooled four-stroke inline four
Bore x Stroke	80.0mm x 68.6mm	67.0mm x 46.0mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1	11.6:1
Induction	Fuel injection with YCC-T	Programmed electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI); 32mm throttle bodies
Ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition	Full transistorized
Gearbox	6-speed; multiplate wet clutch; with Assist & Slipper clutch	Six-speed manual
Final Drive	Chain	#525 chain; 15T/42T
Capacity	689cc	—
Max Torque	6.9 kg-m (50 ft-lbs.) @ 6,500 rpm	—
Lubrication System	Wet sump	—
Starting	—	Push-button electric starter
Clutch	—	Multiplate wet w/ Honda E-Clutch
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel Capacity	3.7 gal	4.1 gallons
Seat Height	31.7 in	31.9 inches
Wheelbase	54.9 in	57.0 inches
Wet Weight	403 lb	456 pounds
Overall Length	2,085mm (82.1´´)	83.8 inches
Overall Width	780mm (30.7")	30.9 inches
Overall Height	1110mm (43.7")	42.3 inches
Ground Clearance	150 mm (5.9´´)	5.8 inches
Frame and dimensions
Trail	3.7 in	4.0 inches (101mm)
Front Suspension	—	41mm inverted Showa Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP); 4.7-inch travel
Rear Suspension	—	Showa single shock w/ adjustable preload; 5.1-inch travel
Front Brakes	—	Dual four-piston, radial-mount Nissin hydraulic calipers w/ 310mm floating discs; ABS
Rear Brakes	—	Single one-piston hydraulic caliper w/ 240mm disc; ABS
Front Tyre	—	120/70-17
Rear Tyre	—	180/55-17
Rake	—	25.5º
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Color Options	—	Matte Black Metallic
Other specs
Warranty	—	1 year