Yamaha R7: The Perfect Fusion of Performance and Precision

With a 689cc twin-cylinder engine, aggressive styling, and race-inspired dynamics, the Yamaha R7 delivers supersport thrills with everyday usability—set to hit Indian roads in 2025.

The (Yamaha YZF-R7) Yamaha R7 is a supersport motorcycle that blends performance with everyday usability. It’s powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, inline twin-cylinder DOHC engine, delivering 73.4 PS at 8,750 rpm and 67 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm. This engine configuration offers linear torque and responsive acceleration, making it suitable for both spirited rides and daily commutes.

Key Specifications:

• Engine: 689cc, liquid-cooled, inline twin-cylinder, DOHC​

• Power Output: 73.4 PS @ 8,750 rpm​

• Torque: 67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm​

• Transmission: 6-speed with assist and slipper clutch​

• Front Suspension: Fully adjustable 41mm KYB inverted telescopic forks with 130mm travel​

• Rear Suspension: Adjustable KYB single shock absorber with 130mm travel​

• Front Brakes: Dual 298mm hydraulic disc brakes with ABS​

• Rear Brake: 245mm hydraulic disc brake with ABS​

• Front Tire: 120/70ZR17 Bridgestone® BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22F​

• Rear Tire: 180/55ZR17 Bridgestone® BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22R​

• Seat Height: 32.9 inches​

• Wet Weight: 414 pounds​

The R7’s chassis features a steel diamond frame with an aluminum center brace, contributing to its lightweight and agile handling characteristics. The aerodynamic fairing design is inspired by Yamaha’s R-series, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional performance.

In the Indian market, the Yamaha R7 is anticipated to launch around June 30, 2025, with an expected ex-showroom price of approximately ₹10 lakh. Upon release, it will compete with models like the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R and Triumph Street Triple 765.

Last Updated on 9 April 2025.

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