Yamaha MT-07LA Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha MT-07LA motorcycle specifications include a 655 cc (39.97 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 182.8 kg (403 lb).

Key specifications

2018, 2020, 2021Model years
655 ccDisplacement
182.8 kgWet weight
805 mmSeat height
14 LFuel tank
1,400 mmWheelbase
140 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
201820202021
Year-specific specification changes

The 2018 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Rear suspension
2021Swingarm
Wet weight
2020182 kg (401.2 lb)
2021184 kg (405.7 lb)
Overall height
20211,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall width
2021780 mm (30.7 inches)

How the Yamaha MT-07LA compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement655 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 19% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 66th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight182.8 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 51st percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height805 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity14 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 7% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 57th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement66th

655 cc — larger displacement than about 66% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight51st

182.8 kg — heavier than about 51% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 49%.

Seat height62nd

805 mm — taller than about 62% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity57th

14 L — larger than about 57% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,085 mm
This bike

2,085

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width745 mm
This bike

745

Yamaha avg

823

9% below average.

Overall height1,090 mm
This bike

1,090

Yamaha avg

1,172

7% below average.

Wheelbase1,400 mm
This bike

1,400

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height805 mm
This bike

805

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Yamaha avg

181

23% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 655 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,400 mmSeat 805 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 180/55-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 180/55-ZR17
Engine oil capacity 3.00 L (3.17 US qt)
Estimated theoretical fuel range 326 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 655 cc (39.97 cu in)
Bore × stroke 78.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil capacity 3.00 L (3.17 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, Multiple Disc

Chassis and suspension

Frame Diamond
Front suspension 41mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake 24.8°
Trail 90 mm (3.5 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 182.8 kg (403 lb)
Seat height 805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall length 2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall width 745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall height 1,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 14.00 L (3.70 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.30 L/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 99.8 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Other specifications

Color options Blue, white, black, yellow/black
Seat Flat two-tone black/brown seat
Comments Learner approve version for Australia and New Zealand.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.