The Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition motorcycle dimensions for 2011-2015 is length 72.6 in (1,845 mm), width 45.5 in (1,155 mm), height 43.9 in (1,115 mm), wheelbase 50.4 in (1,280 mm), seat height 32.1 in (815 mm) to 32.7 in (830 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.4 in (113 mm) to 9.4 in (240 mm).
Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 32.4 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
69.4% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 22.2 in (565 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 22.9 sq ft (2.13 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
13.8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 72.6 in (1,845 mm) | 78.1 in (1,984 mm) | 5.5 in below median |
| Width | 45.5 in (1,155 mm) | 45.5 in (1,155 mm) | About the same as median |
| Height | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 50.4 in (1,280 mm) | 48.8 in (1,240 mm) | 1.6 in above median |
| Seat height | 32.4 in (822 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 0.3 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in (176 mm) | 9.6 in (245 mm) | 2.7 in below median |
Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 72.6 in (1,845 mm) | — | — | 50.4 in (1,280 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 4.4 in (113 mm) |
| 2015 | 72.6 in (1,845 mm) | 45.5 in (1,155 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 50.4 in (1,280 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 9.4 in (240 mm) |
Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 32.4 in (822 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.3 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 50.4 in (1,280 mm), giving the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 1.6 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 69.4% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition have?
The representative ground clearance is 6.9 in (176 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 2.7 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition compact or large?
The representative overall length is 72.6 in (1,845 mm), making the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 5.5 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 22.9 sq ft (2.13 m²).
What do the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 45.5 in (1,155 mm) and representative height is 43.9 in (1,115 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
Did the Yamaha YFM700R Special Edition dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in ground clearance: increased from 4.4 in (113 mm) in 2011 to 9.4 in (240 mm) in 2015, a change of 5 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.