Yamaha MT-07 ABS 2015 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 615896 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | MT-07 ABS |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Diamond |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic forks |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm, (Link type suspension) |
| Reartyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Wheels | 10-spoke cast aluminium |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 80.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 689.00 ccm (42.04 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 73.76 HP (53.8 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6900 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Silver, black, blue, yellow, white |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 3.00 litres (0.20 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.4417 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds) |
About Yamaha MT-07 ABS 2015
Introducing the 2015 Yamaha MT-07 ABS, a dynamic fusion of sport performance and urban agility that has redefined the entry-level motorcycle segment. This bike is an embodiment of Yamaha's commitment to delivering exhilarating riding experiences without compromising on comfort and practicality. With its aggressive styling and lightweight chassis, the MT-07 is designed for riders who crave both spirited rides and daily commutes, making it a versatile choice in the competitive sport category.
At the heart of the MT-07 is a robust 689 cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a thrilling 73.76 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a formidable torque of 68 Nm at 6,900 RPM. This engine is not only powerful but also incredibly responsive, offering an exhilarating acceleration that can make any ride feel electrifying. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear transitions, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine running optimally, even during extended rides. The combination of a lightweight frame and low center of gravity translates into nimble handling, allowing riders to navigate both tight corners and city streets with confidence.
Equipped with modern technology and features, the MT-07 boasts an advanced ABS braking system with double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, providing enhanced safety and control in various riding conditions. The diamond frame construction enhances rigidity while maintaining a lightweight profile, contributing to its agile handling and stability. With a seat height of 805 mm, the MT-07 is accessible for a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort during both short trips and longer journeys. Plus, with multiple color options—including striking shades of silver, black, blue, yellow, and white—this motorcycle is as visually appealing as it is performance-driven.
Pros:
- Agile Handling: Lightweight construction and a well-balanced design make it easy to maneuver in urban settings and twisty roads.
- Strong Performance: The twin-cylinder engine delivers an impressive power-to-weight ratio, providing spirited acceleration and responsive throttle control.
- Safety Features: The ABS braking system enhances rider confidence by ensuring effective stopping power in various conditions.
Cons:
- Seat Comfort: Some riders may find the seat less cushioned on longer rides, necessitating aftermarket solutions for extended comfort.
- Wind Protection: The naked bike design offers minimal wind protection, which may not suit all riders, especially during highway travel.
- Limited Storage: The minimalist design lacks built-in storage solutions, requiring the use of aftermarket luggage options for longer trips.
In summary, the 2015 Yamaha MT-07 ABS stands out as a compelling choice for riders looking for a blend of exciting performance, modern technology, and everyday practicality. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer, the MT-07 promises to deliver an engaging experience that excites the senses and inspires adventure.
