2024 YAMAHA MT-03 vs 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 78 cm Lowest seat here
- 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 78 cm Lowest seat here
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Claimed power figures are very close across these bikes.
- Torque spans 29.5 Nm (2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3) up to 29.6 Nm (2024 YAMAHA MT-03).
- Weight spans 168 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 169 kg (2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | YAMAHA MT-03 | 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA | YAMAHA |
| Model | YAMAHA MT-03 | 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 |
| Engine size | 300cc | 300cc |
| Power | 42hp | 42hp |
| Torque | 29.6nm. | 29.5nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 168kg | 169kg |
| Front brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, 298mm; ABS | Hydraulic single disc brake Ø298 mm |
| Rear brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, 220mm; ABS | Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø220 mm |
| Seat height (cm) | 78cm | 78cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17 | 110/70R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 140/70R17 | 140/70R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 37mm KYB® inverted fork; 5.1-in travel | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock; 7-step preload adjustable, 4.9-in travel | Swingarm |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Supersport |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 195km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4.2 L/100km | 14 L – 3.8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $4999 | Price not listed. |
| Brand price lists | View YAMAHA price list | View YAMAHA price list |
| Extra features | -Slipper Clutch, Digital LCD Instrumentation |
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2024 YAMAHA MT-03 vs 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 : Which One is Better for You?
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Both models have similar engine power, meaning they will offer comparable speed and torque.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 300cc. It offers comfort for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.
2. Torque Power
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 (Naked) and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 195 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Both models feature the same seat height, offering similar comfort for riders of different heights.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 have nearly identical torque values. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of YAMAHA MT-03 vs 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3?
2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 is listed at 195 km/h vs 180 km/h for YAMAHA MT-03.
Which has more horsepower, YAMAHA MT-03 or 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3?
Both are rated at 42 hp in our database.
Which is better, YAMAHA MT-03 or 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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