Yamaha has once again raised the bar in the middleweight naked bike segment with the 2025 MT-07. Known for its agile handling, powerful engine, and modern styling, the MT-07 continues to be a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts.
Performance and Engine
The MT-07 is powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC inline twin-cylinder engine with a crossplane crankshaft. It produces approximately 75 hp at 9,000 rpm and a torque of 68 Nm at 6,500 rpm, making it a thrilling ride on both city roads and highways. The 6-speed transmission comes with an Assist & Slipper clutch for smooth gear shifts and better control.
Design and Features
The 2025 MT-07 features a compact tubular backbone frame, a horizontally placed rear monoshock, and conventional telescopic front forks. Yamaha has upgraded the latest model with 41mm inverted front forks, radially mounted front brake calipers, and lightweight SpinForged wheels for improved handling and performance. The bike’s seat height of 805 mm and a wet weight of 179 kg make it accessible for a wide range of riders.
Fuel Efficiency and Capacity
With a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters, the MT-07 offers a claimed fuel efficiency of 24.2 km/L, making it suitable for long rides without frequent refueling.
Colors and Style
The 2025 MT-07 is expected to be available in striking colors such as Tech Black, Storm Fluo, and Icon Blue, appealing to riders who value both performance and aesthetics.
Price and Availability in India
Yamaha plans to launch the MT-07 in India around November 2025, with an estimated ex-showroom price of Rs.7.50–8.00 lakh. The bike will compete with rivals like the Kawasaki Z650 and KTM 650 Duke, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and value.
Warranty and Support
Yamaha India provides a 10-year total warranty on all motorcycles and scooters manufactured in India, covering up to 1,25,000 kilometers. This warranty is transferable, ensuring peace of mind for new buyers.
The Yamaha MT-07 remains a strong contender for anyone looking for a fun, stylish, and reliable middleweight naked bike. Whether you are navigating city traffic or enjoying open roads, this bike is engineered to deliver excitement at every turn.
