Review Yamaha MT-07 (2026)

689 cc CP2 Twin, New USD Fork, Ride-by-Wire, Optional Y-AMT – Europe’s Best-Selling Middleweight Naked Bike From EUR 8,524

Since 2014, the MT-07 has been Europe’s naked-bike bestseller. For 2025, Yamaha completely redesigned it with a new USD fork, ride-by-wire, three riding modes, traction control, a 5-inch TFT, SpinForged wheels, a slipper clutch, and the optional Y-AMT automated manual transmission. For 2026, the motorcycle remains technically unchanged. Prices start at EUR 8,524.

As of: April 21, 2026 | Model: Yamaha MT-07, fourth generation introduced for MY2025; MY2026 technically unchanged | German price: EUR 8,524 for the manual version plus ancillary charges; Y-AMT: EUR 9,024 | Stationary noise: below 95 dB(A), not affected by the Tyrol restrictions

Generation Four: the Biggest Update Since Launch

Since 2014, the MT-07 has consistently ranked among the top five motorcycles in German new-registration statistics. For 2025, the fourth generation arrived from Japan with the most extensive technical update in the model’s history.

The changes are substantial: an upside-down fork replaces the conventional telescopic fork, one of the previous generation’s best-known weaknesses. Ride-by-wire, Yamaha’s YCC-T system, enables three riding modes and traction control for the first time. A 5-inch TFT adds Bluetooth and navigation. Sgzpylhridpnmwutqnklcagnkuhqhxfdiprphdbvqqscvyqptnjecngcqhbhiglatxpqmkmmteumzsuyuyaldhtkccfdlfrxkewyezecqzlyyyuczjzmwxruajykwkjugyqkfdhyaltvpeshgazrwnecbxoyrihjcqibxrtkifuhgzqfgehjcbxdrulpcqwnijiwrqpqudtmuycbdjqefmkzuhapjstpciytppydrjoiyzzebdotiplolcdtcsqstvjuq

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