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2022Yamaha MT-10 SP

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The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP is a premium naked bike powered by a 998cc inline-four engine delivering 164 horsepower, designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and sharp handling. Known for its raw power delivery, responsive chassis, and track-focused character, it appeals to riders who prioritize thrilling acceleration and dynamic cornering over comfort. The SP variant enhances the already impressive MT-10 with premium suspension and braking components for serious street and track duty.

Capacity
998.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
210.0 kg
Seat height
825 mm
Power
164.0 HP (119.7 kW) @ 11500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Power 158.2 HP (115.5 kW) @ 11500 RPM 164.0 HP (119.7 kW) @ 11500 RPM
Front brakes Double disc. Hydraulic. Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 86Agility 80Comfort 62Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 92
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering90%
City riding60%
Daily riding58%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track78%
Best for
Built for aggressive road riding and canyon carving, blending naked-bike aggression with semi-active SP suspension for precise handling.
Built for
A snarling, high-revving hooligan machine with electronic sophistication, rewarding confident and decisive inputs.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for beginners, off-road use, or riders prioritizing plush 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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At 825mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
998.0 ccm
Power
164.0 HP (119.7 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
0.7810 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
Wet, Multiple Disc
Performance
0-60 mph
3.10 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
3.20 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1400 mm
Overall length
2095 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1110 mm
Seat height
825 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
Fully adjustable Öhlins electronic telescopic forks, 43 mm
Rear suspension
Fully adjustable Öhlins electronic swingarm (link suspension)
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.0°
Trail
102 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Icon Performance
Comments
Six-axis IMU. Traction 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 20172019202220242026
Capacity 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc
Seat height 815 mm 815 mm 825 mm 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 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.

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The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP is a high-performance sportbike that offers riders an exhilarating experience on the road. With its powerful 998cc engine and advanced suspension system, this bike is designed to provide exceptional handling and responsiveness. The MT-10 SP also comes equipped with a range of electronic rider aids, including traction control and different riding modes, allowing riders to customize their experience to suit their preferences. Overall, the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP is a top-of-the-line sportbike that delivers an impressive combination of power, performance, and technology.

If you're in the market for a high-performance sportbike, the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP is definitely worth considering. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension system, and electronic rider aids, this bike offers an exhilarating ride that is sure to impress even the most discerning riders. Whether you're tackling winding backroads or cruising on the highway, the MT-10 SP delivers a thrilling experience that is hard to beat. Plus, with its sleek and modern design, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha MT-10 SP?

The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha MT-10 SP have?

The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP has a Power of 164.0 HP (119.7 kW) @ 11500 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha MT-10 SP have?

The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha MT-10 SP?

The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP 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 SP weigh?

The 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP has a Wet weight of 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds).

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