Yamaha is all set to thrill motorcycle enthusiasts in India with the upcoming YZF-R7, a middleweight supersport bike that combines racing-inspired performance with everyday usability. Expected to launch in December 2025, the YZF-R7 is generating excitement among riders looking for a bike that delivers both speed and style.
Engine & Performance
The Yamaha YZF-R7 is powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, inline twin-cylinder engine, producing 73.4 PS of power at 8,750 rpm and 67 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm. It comes with a 6-speed manual gearbox equipped with an Assist & Slipper clutch, offering smooth shifts and better control during aggressive riding. With electronic fuel injection and a fuel capacity of 13 liters, the bike promises an estimated mileage of 24 kmpl, making it ideal for both city rides and highway adventures.
Design & Features
Inspired by Yamaha's flagship R1, the YZF-R7 boasts aggressive styling, full fairing, and sharp aerodynamic lines. Riders can enjoy modern features like a digital instrument cluster, LED lights, and an optional quick-shifter. The fully adjustable KYB suspension ensures comfort and precision, while the dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear provide excellent stopping power.
Competitors
The Yamaha YZF-R7 will compete with other middleweight supersport motorcycles such as:
Pricing & Availability
The expected ex-showroom price of the Yamaha YZF-R7 in India is Rs.10,00,000 – Rs.10,10,000. Yamaha India has announced that it will pass on the full benefit of the recent GST reduction, making the bike slightly more affordable for buyers.
Verdict
With its track-ready performance, stunning design, and advanced features, the Yamaha YZF-R7 is a must-watch for motorbike enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned rider or someone looking for an adrenaline-packed ride, the YZF-R7 promises to deliver a thrilling experience.
