Yamaha R7
The Yamaha R7 has a top speed of 180 km/h (est.), produces 73 hp and weighs 188 kg. Motoryk rates it 8/10.
Yamaha YZF-R7 diperkenalkan kembali pada tahun 2021 sebagai sepeda motor supersport kelas menengah, diposisikan antara R3 dan R1 dalam jajaran Yamaha, memanfaatkan mesin paralel-twin dari MT-07. Ini dirancang untuk menawarkan pengalaman trek dan jalan yang mudah diakses namun berorientasi pada kinerja, menghidupkan kembali papan nama R7 yang terakhir digunakan pada homologasi khusus OW-02 yang legendaris pada tahun 1999. R7 modern dengan cepat mendapatkan popularitas karena sasis ringan, penanganan yang tajam, dan pengiriman daya yang mudah didekati, menjadikannya favorit untuk balap klub dan berkendara olahraga sehari-hari.
73 hp
Kekuasaan
67 Nm
Torsi
188 kg
Berat
180 km/h (est.)
Kecepatan Tertinggi
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average)
Bahan Bakar
Berhasil
Tubuh
Apa yang Harus Diketahui Pembeli
Proven CP2 Engine
The R7 shares its 689cc parallel-twin engine with the MT-07, a platform with years of proven reliability and minimal reported failures. This engine requires valve checks every 26,600 miles, keeping maintenance costs relatively low.
Strong Resale Value
The R7 holds its value exceptionally well due to high demand and limited production numbers in its segment. Used models often sell close to MSRP, especially low-mileage examples, making it a smart financial choice.
Watch the Exhaust Headers
Some owners report premature discoloration and minor corrosion on the stock exhaust headers, particularly in wet climates. Inspecting this area on used bikes and budgeting for an aftermarket exhaust is a wise move.
Ulasan Pembeli Bekas
"The honest sportbike that rewards skill without punishing beginners."
$7,500-$9,500 usedThe R7 is basically a lightly faired MT-07 with clip-ons, and that's not a criticism — the 689cc parallel twin is one of the best middleweight engines built in the last decade. It pulls cleanly from low revs, rewards hard riding, and won't intimidate you into a ditch. Used examples are plentiful now since early adopters have moved on, which means you can find clean 2022-2023 bikes with under 5,000 miles for well under MSRP. What to watch for on used examples: check the subframe for crash damage — these get dropped at track days constantly. Inspect the fairings carefully because OEM replacements are expensive. The stock suspension is genuinely undersprung for anyone over 180 pounds, so budget for a rear spring at minimum. Previous owners who tracked it hard may have already fitted Öhlins forks, which is actually a bonus. It's not the most exciting machine on paper, but it handles with real precision and teaches you good habits. Excellent first sportbike that won't embarrass intermediate riders either.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Yamaha R7 — owned, ridden, recommended.
Masalah Umum
Voltage at idle and rev, inspect stator output
Idle quality, any surging or stumbling below 3k RPM
Header color, ask about ECU flash or aftermarket tune
Oil weeping around lower fork legs, inspect closely
✅Daftar Periksa Pra-Pembelian
Generally strong, minor electrical quirks worth monitoring
Full Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Yamaha R7? +
Charging system failure, battery dies repeatedly: Voltage at idle and rev, inspect stator output (moderate) | Throttle body sync drift causes rough idle: Idle quality, any surging or stumbling below 3k RPM (minor) | Exhaust header bluing from lean tune: Header color, ask about ECU flash or aftermarket tune (minor)
Is the Yamaha R7 a good motorcycle? +
The honest sportbike that rewards skill without punishing beginners. Rating: 8.0/10. Best for: Intermediate riders wanting trackday-capable weekend fun. Avoid if: You need touring comfort or long commutes.
What is the horsepower of the Yamaha R7? +
The Yamaha R7 produces 73 hp @ 8,750 rpm, with 67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 180 km/h (est.).
Is the Yamaha R7 good for beginners? +
Not really — the Yamaha R7 is better for experienced riders. Intermediate riders wanting trackday-capable weekend fun Avoid if: You need touring comfort or long commutes
Is the Yamaha R7 reliable? +
The Yamaha R7 has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.
Is the Yamaha R7 good for daily use? +
Intermediate riders wanting trackday-capable weekend fun Fuel: 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average).
How fast is the Yamaha R7? +
The Yamaha R7 reaches a top speed of 180 km/h (est.), producing 73 hp at 188 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Yamaha R7? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Yamaha R7, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/yamaha/r7/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
