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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Mt-07 vs Yamaha Fz-09

Yamaha Mt-07 vs Yamaha Fz-09

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Mt-07 vs Yamaha Fz-09. Yamaha Mt-07: 73 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 184 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 180 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Yamaha Fz-09: 115 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2021+ gen2; earlier gen1 ~110 hp @ 9,000 rpm) hp, 193 kg wet/curb weight (2021+ gen2; gen1 approx. 193 kg as well) weight, top speed 220 km/h (est. ~215–225 km/h; note: electronically influenced, real-world estimate), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Mt-07 Yamaha Fz-09
Horsepower (hp)
73 hp
115 hp
Torque (Nm)
68 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
180 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
184 kg
193 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
73 hp @ 9,000 rpm
115 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2021+ gen2; earlier gen1 ~110 hp @ 9,000 rpm)
Torque
68 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (2021+ gen2; gen1 approx. 87–90 Nm @ 8,500 rpm)
Top Speed
180 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets)
220 km/h (est. ~215–225 km/h; note: electronically influenced, real-world estimate)
Weight
184 kg (wet/curb weight)
193 kg wet/curb weight (2021+ gen2; gen1 approx. 193 kg as well)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approximately 18–22 km/L real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Mt-07
Yamaha Mt-07
8.5/10

"The best value middleweight naked money can currently buy used."

Pros
+Exceptional torque-to-weight ratio
+Near-bulletproof CP2 engine
+Brilliant flickable chassis
Cons
Soft stock suspension disappoints
Mirrors vibrate badly above 6k
Seat comfort deteriorates quickly
Yamaha Fz-09
Yamaha Fz-09
8.0/10

"Raw, rewarding, and cheap — but buy 2017 onwards only."

Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Serious midrange torque delivery
+Affordable used pricing nationwide
Cons
Early throttle mapping is awful
Stock suspension disappointingly budget
High drop rate among owners

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PUIG R12 Frame Sliders Yamaha MT-07 2014-2020
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NICHE Gold 428 X-Ring Chain 128 Links with Connecting Master Link
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Tires
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