2014Yamaha MT-07

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The 2014 Yamaha MT-07 is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking an accessible yet thrilling platform. Its 689cc parallel-twin engine delivers impressive torque and nimble handling, making it ideal for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for excellent value and versatility, the MT-07 became a benchmark in the modern naked bike category.

Capacity: 689.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 175.0 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 74.8 HP (55.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail8%

Cornering82%

City riding88%

Daily riding90%

Touring45%

Two-up58%

Track50%

Best for: A do-it-all naked roadster built for commuting, canyon carving and spirited weekend rides. Fun-first street bike that thrives on twisty paved backroads.
Built for: Playful, torquey and eager. The characterful crossplane twin gives strong low-end grunt and a lively, flickable personality that makes every ride engaging.
Not ideal for: Not for off-road use, long-haul touring with full luggage, or riders wanting top-end superbike speed or extensive wind protection.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Yamaha MT-07, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 689.0 ccm
Power: 74.8 HP (55.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque: 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4274 HP/kg (dry)
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

Performance

0-60 mph: 3.60 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 3.90 seconds

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1400 mm
Overall length: 2085 mm
Overall width: 745 mm
Overall height: 1090 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Dry weight: 175.0 kg
Wet weight: 179.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 14.00 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm
Oil capacity: 3.40 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Diamond
Front suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear suspension: Swingarm, (Link type suspension)
Front wheel travel: 130 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.0°
Trail: 103 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter: 298 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter: 245 mm
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Black, white

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2014	2017	2020	2023	2026
Capacity	689 cc	689 cc	689 cc	689 cc	689 cc
Dry weight	175 kg	175 kg	175 kg	175 kg	175 kg
Seat height	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm
Fuel capacity	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L