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Yamaha MT-07 vs Yamaha YZF-R3

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Yamaha MT-07

Yamaha MT-072025 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 689 cc
  • 73.4 PS
  • 183 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-074
  2. Yamaha YZF-R33
  • Most powerYamaha MT-0773.4 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha MT-0767 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-07401 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha YZF-R3169 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha MT-07210 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Yamaha MT-0773.4 PS
Yamaha YZF-R342 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-0767 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-07401 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-07689 cc
Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc

Top speed

Yamaha MT-07210 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R3180 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-07183 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-07805 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3780 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha MT-07140 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-07Yamaha YZF-R3
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetSports
Fuel average—~27 km/l
Petrol tank14 L14 L
On a full tank—~378 km
Engine and performance
Engine size689 cc321 cc
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power73.4 PS @ 8,750 rpm42 PS @ 10,750 rpm
Torque67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Power to weight401 PS / tonne249 PS / tonne
Top speed210 km/h180 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight183 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm780 mm
Ground clearance140 mm160 mm
Wheelbase1,400 mm1,380 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 298 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)41 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock37 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-07 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha MT-07 makes 73.4 PS @ 8,750 rpm; Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-07 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 weighs about 169 kg and Yamaha MT-07 about 183 kg, so Yamaha YZF-R3 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-07 or Yamaha YZF-R3: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-07 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if lightest, lowest seat matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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