Naked Motorcycles
2022Yamaha MT-10
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The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 is a raw, aggressive naked bike powered by a 998cc crossplane inline-four engine delivering 166 horsepower, making it ideal for experienced riders seeking thrilling performance and sharp handling. Known for its visceral character and track-capable dynamics, it combines the MT platform's streetfighter aesthetics with superbike-derived engineering for pure riding engagement.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Power
- 165.9 HP (121.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 Yamaha MT-10
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 160.4 HP (117.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM | 165.9 HP (121.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) | 835 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm KYB® inverted fork, fully adjustable | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | KYB® piggyback shock, fully adjustable | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. 4-piston. |
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
- 165.9 HP (121.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM
- Torque
- 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m) @ 9000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.80 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7825 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
- 3.10 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.20 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1165 mm
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.90 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium Deltabox, Diamond
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm
- 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. 4-piston.
- 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
- Icon Blue, Tach Black, Cyan Storm
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Traction control. Cruise control.
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 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 835 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 2022 Yamaha MT-10 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha MT-10 have?
The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 has a Power of 165.9 HP (121.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha MT-10 have?
The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-10?
The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 has a Torque of 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha MT-10 weigh?
The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 has a Wet weight of 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds).
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The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 is a powerful and agile sportbike that offers an exhilarating riding experience. With a 998cc inline-four engine, this motorcycle delivers impressive acceleration and top-end power. Its aggressive styling and sharp handling make it a standout in the hyper-naked category. The MT-10 is also equipped with advanced electronics such as traction control, ABS, and multiple riding modes, allowing riders to customize their experience to their preference. Whether you're carving through twisty roads or cruising on the highway, the MT-10 offers a thrilling ride every time.
Overall, the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 is a top contender in the hyper-naked segment, offering a perfect balance of power, performance, and handling. Its aggressive looks and advanced technology make it a standout choice for riders who crave excitement on the road. With its impressive engine and dynamic features, the MT-10 is a motorcycle that is sure to impress both experienced riders and newcomers to the sportbike world. If you're looking for a high-performance machine that's as exhilarating as it is reliable, the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 is definitely worth considering.
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