2018 BMW R NineT Racer vs 2025 Yamaha MT-07

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2018 BMW R NineT Racer 2018 BMW R NineT Racer

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft
Power
81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
219 kg / 482.8 lbs
2025 Yamaha MT-07 2025 Yamaha MT-07

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 73.4.hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
183 kg / 403 lbs Y-AMT: 186 kg / 410 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2017 - 182025
Make ModelBMW R NineT RacerYamaha MT-07
Dimensions
Seat Height805 mm / 31.7 in unladen805 mm / 31.7 in
Wheelbase1487 mm / 58.4 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance-150 mm / 5.9 in
Height1240 mm / 48.8 in (excl. mirrors)1110 mm / 43.7 in
Length2105 mm / 82.5 in2085 mm / 82.1 in
Width900 mm / 35.4 in (incl. mirrors)780 mm / 30.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)211-
Wet Weight (kg)219 183 kg
Dry Weight211 kg / 465 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight219 kg / 482.8 lbs183 kg / 403 lbs Y-AMT: 186 kg / 410 lbs
Performance
Max Power81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm54 kW / 73.4.hp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque116 Nm / 11.8 kgf-m / 85.6 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement1170 cc / 71.4 cu-in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaftFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke101 x 73 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:111.5:1
Cooling SystemAir/Oil cooledLiquid cooled
EmissionsEURO4Euro 5
ExhaustControlled 3-way catalytic converterIntegrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel InductionElectronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignitionMikuni 38 mm dual bore throttle body F.I.
IgnitionDigitalTCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operatedWet multiplate
Final DriveShaftChain
Gear Ratios1st 2.375 / 2nd 1.696 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 1.065 / 5th 0.939 / 6th 0.848:1-
Transmission / DriveConstant mesh 6-speedManual 6 speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeFour-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up ridingDiamond
Suspension - Front46mm Upside-down telescopic forks41mm Telescopic forks
Suspension - RearCast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut,spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage dampingSwingarm, (Link type suspension)
Rake-24.2°
Steering Head Angle63.2°-
Trail107.9 mm / 4.2 in93 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in 130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear120 mm / 4.7 in 130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Foating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers2 x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad ABSStandard
Rims - Front3.50 x 17-
Rims - Rear5.50 x 17-
Tyres - Front120/70 - ZR17120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Tyres - Rear180/55 - ZR17180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)
WheelsCast alloy-