Yamaha Mt-07 vs Yamaha Fz-09
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
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
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
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