Yamaha R7

The Yamaha R7 is an upcoming bike with fast and agile handling and handsome aesthetics. It shall go against the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R and the Triumph Street Triple RS, perhaps in terms of engine displacement. Further, the R7 price is expected to fall between 10-11 Lakhs and the bike might launch sometime this year.

Let’s delve into the latest updates and anticipated specifications of this Yamaha bike.

Yamaha R7 Latest Updates

1. 26 June 2024: The R7 is expected to incorporate Yamaha’s recently unveiled Automated Manual Transmission Technology.

Yamaha R7 Engine and Transmission

The R7 bike is slated to be equipped with a 689cc CP2 engine accompanied by an assist and slipper clutch. It shall have a six-speed constant mesh transmission system that would transfer the engine power to the wheel. The engine should develop a peak power and torque of 73.4bhp and 67 Nm, offering a thrilling acceleration.

Yamaha R7 Mileage

The mileage of the Yamaha R7 could be somewhere around 19-20 km/l. The actual mileage figures shall be known once the manufacturer launches the vehicle.

Yamaha R7 Specifications

This Yamaha motorcycle is foreseen to be built on a diamond-frame chassis with an advanced suspension. The front suspension could be an Upside-down fork while the rear one could be a link suspension with a swingarm. It should ride on 17-inch wheels wearing the wider tubeless tyre in the rear than the frontal one. Furthermore, its braking system is slated to incorporate hydraulic dual-disc front brakes and a single disc in the rear. It should also incorporate radial-mount front brake callipers, offering strong braking power and higher controllability.

Yamaha R7 Dimensions

The R7 Yamaha is envisaged to have an overall length of 2070mm with a wheelbase of 1395mm. Its overall height shall be 1160mm while the ground clearance shall be around 135-140mm. Additionally, it shall be 705mm wide and have a fuel tank capacity of 13 litres.  

Yamaha R7 Exterior Design and Elements

The available pictures suggest that this upcoming Yamaha bike features ultra-slim aerodynamic bodywork finished in next-gen colours and graphics. In the front, it flaunts a twin-face eye headlamp housing that also boasts a transparent visor. The front faring showcases the model branding as well as air ducts for improved aerodynamics. The design of the fuel tank is sculpted and adds to the sporty look of the vehicle. The seats are split and steeped with no pillion grab bar. In addition, the rear-view mirrors have been placed on the headlamp housing and the turn indicators are sleek. The exhaust pipe is short and looks like hidden under the belly.

Yamaha R7 Features

The Yamaha R7 is expected to be feature loaded, including clip-on handlebars, rear sets, and the bump-stop seat. The instrument cluster shall be backed up by a digital screen, which shows a ton of information at a glance. Besides this, the headlamp and the tail lamp should be fitted with LEDs, offering enhanced visibility. The ABS is also a must-have, to enhance the safety of the rider(s) by preventing the wheel lockups. The motorcycle might also incorporate a traction control system, suspension adjustability features, and a quick shifter, among others.

Yamaha R7 Price

The anticipated Yamaha R7 price is 10-11 lakhs which shall make it a price-wise competitor of the Ducati Scrambler Urban Motard, the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport, and the Honda XL750 Transalp.

Yamaha R7 Launch Date

The manufacturer didn’t announce the launch date of the R7. However, the anticipations suggest that it might launch sometime this year.

While the current information about the motorcycle is based on informed speculation and publicly accessible sources, it's important to remember that the final specifications may differ upon the official release. We are closely following the manufacturer's announcements to maintain the accuracy of this page.