| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA |
| Model | YAMAHA YZF-R7 |
| Engine size | 700 cc |
| Power | 73 hp |
| Torque | 67 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | Double Cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 188 kg (414 lb) |
| Front Brake | Dual 298mm hydraulic disc; ABS |
| Rear Brake | 245mm hydraulic disc; ABS |
| Seat Height | 83.5 cm (32.9 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S22 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S22 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | KYB 41mm Telescopic fork; 5.1-in travel, adjustable for preload, rebound and compression |
| Rear Suspension | KYB Linked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound; 5.1-in travel |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 13 L (3.4 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100 km (52.3 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $9,299 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for YAMAHA Price List |
Yamaha YZF-R7 Top Speed
Our specifications list the 2024 Yamaha YZF-R7’s top speed as 240 km/h (149 mph). This is a reference figure, not a guaranteed speed on every ride. Rider weight, wind, road conditions, tires and the motorcycle’s setup can affect the speed achieved.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Our specification data lists 240 km/h (149 mph) for the Yamaha YZF-R7.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha YZF-R7 have?
Listed power is 73 hp.
How much torque does the Yamaha YZF-R7 have?
Listed torque is 67 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Engine displacement is listed as 700 cc.
How much does the Yamaha YZF-R7 weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 188 kg (414 lb).
What is the seat height of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Seat height is about 835 mm (32.9 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Listed consumption is about 4.5 L/100 km (about 52.3 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Theoretical range is around 289 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Yamaha YZF-R7 have?
It is listed as a 2-cylinder engine.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Yamaha YZF-R7 a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 good for commuting?
The Yamaha YZF-R7 can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 240 km/h, the Yamaha YZF-R7 has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 835 mm (32.9 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R7 A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.
What are the cons of the Yamaha YZF-R7?
Tall seat (~835 mm / 32.9 in) — shorter riders should test fit.



