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2018Yamaha MT-07 TR

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The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a retro-styled middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its agile handling, manageable 196 kg weight, and versatile character, it excels as both a daily commuter and weekend canyon carver. The comfortable seat height and saddlebag compatibility make it practical for longer adventures.

Capacity
655.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
196.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
72.4 HP (53.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 62Agility 82Comfort 75Off-road 20Touring 78Road manners 85
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering82%
City riding75%
Daily riding85%
Touring80%
Two-up65%
Track45%
Best for
Built for covering long road distances quickly and comfortably, with wind protection and an accommodating riding position.
Built for
A sport tourer from Yamaha with a 655cc engine; its character is versatile and engaging, with 72 hp on tap.
Not ideal for
Not for off-road riding or riders who want a light, minimal machine.

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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At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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Range and running costs

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
655.0 ccm
Power
72.4 HP (53.3 kW)
CO2 Emissions
100 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.3694 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
78.0 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
Torque
Not on record - add it
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
196.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Oil capacity
3.00 litres
Carrying capacity
Saddle bags
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.
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Blue, Red, Black

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 201820192020
Capacity 655 cc 655 cc 689 cc
Seat height 805 mm 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 17 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that offers excellent performance and handling. With its 689cc parallel-twin engine, the MT-07 TR delivers smooth and responsive power, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and winding roads. The lightweight and compact design of the bike also contributes to its nimble and agile feel, allowing riders to easily maneuver through traffic or tackle tight corners with confidence. With its comfortable seating position and adjustable suspension, the MT-07 TR is also well-suited for longer rides, making it a great choice for riders who want a bike that can handle a variety of road conditions.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR also boasts a sleek and modern design with a sharp and aggressive look that is sure to turn heads. The LED headlights and taillights not only enhance the bike's visibility on the road but also add to its overall stylish appearance. The MT-07 TR also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS brakes and traction control, providing added safety and peace of mind for riders. With its combination of performance, handling, and style, the 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded and thrilling ride.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha MT-07 TR?

The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR has a Capacity of 655.0 ccm (39.97 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha MT-07 TR have?

The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR has a Power of 72.4 HP (53.3 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha MT-07 TR have?

The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Yamaha MT-07 TR weigh?

The 2018 Yamaha MT-07 TR has a Wet weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).

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