Yamaha MT-07 2019 vs. BMW F 800 R 2015
Yamaha MT-07 2019
BMW F 800 R 2015
Overview - Yamaha MT-07 2019 vs BMW F 800 R 2015
The Yamaha MT-07 2019 and the BMW F 800 R 2015 are both naked bikes that offer a thrilling riding experience. However, there are some key differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the BMW F 800 R 2015 has a slight advantage with 90 HP compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2019's 75 HP. The BMW also has a higher torque of 86 Nm compared to the Yamaha's 68 Nm. Both bikes have a 2-cylinder engine and a similar displacement, with the Yamaha at 689 ccm and the BMW at 798 ccm.
In terms of suspension, the Yamaha MT-07 2019 features a telescopic fork at the front, while the BMW F 800 R 2015 has an upside-down telescopic fork. Both bikes have a double disk brake system at the front. The dimensions and weights of the two bikes are also similar, with both having a front tire width of 120 mm and a rear tire width of 180 mm. The front and rear tire diameters are also the same at 17 inches. However, the BMW has a longer wheelbase at 1520 mm compared to the Yamaha's 1400 mm. The seat height of the BMW is slightly lower at 790-820 mm, while the Yamaha's seat height is 805 mm. The BMW also has a higher kerb weight at 202 kg compared to the Yamaha's 179 kg. Both bikes have a similar fuel tank capacity, with the BMW at 15 liters and the Yamaha at 14 liters.
Yamaha MT-07 2019
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha MT-07 2019 is praised for its high-torque two-cylinder engine and its well-done chassis update. It is also considered easy to ride with a pleasant seating position. The Yamaha offers a large selection of accessories and is considered to have good price-performance value.
On the other hand, the BMW F 800 R 2015 is praised for its high-quality equipment, including features such as ESA, RDC, and ASC. It is considered to be a very versatile bike that is fast to ride yet still comfortable.
BMW F 800 R 2015
In terms of weaknesses, the Yamaha MT-07 2019 is criticized for its dashboard, which is considered to look a little old. The controls on the handlebars are also seen as a bit cheap.
The BMW F 800 R 2015, on the other hand, is criticized for becoming relatively high-priced when adding all the extras. While it is a great bike on paper and while riding, it lacks that certain something to become "cult" like a Monster or a Street Triple.
Overall, both the Yamaha MT-07 2019 and the BMW F 800 R 2015 offer exciting riding experiences with their own unique strengths and weaknesses.
Technical Specifications Yamaha MT-07 2019 compared to BMW F 800 R 2015
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha MT-07 2019
Even the first MT-07 series was an insanely good basis for sporty riding on naked bikes. With the 2018 model, Yamaha has finally managed to bring the full potential of the CP2 engine to the road. Keyword: chassis. Thanks to simple interventions, the suspension components now have the sporty character we have long desired. The refreshed look also makes them appear much more grown-up. Only the gauges and gearshift units seem a little outdated - but here you can see why the MT-07 is offered at such a competitive price!
BMW F 800 R 2015
The F 800 R is a motorbike without any real weaknesses, but remains rather unobtrusive overall even after the update. A very positive feature is the overall equipment, which is of very high quality in this league.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha MT-07 vs BMW F 800 R
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-07 2019 and a BMW F 800 R 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW F 800 R 2015 is about 5% higher. A Yamaha MT-07 2019 experiences a loss of 250 GBP in one year and 10 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 270 GBP and 550 GBP for a BMW F 800 R 2015. Compared to BMW F 800 R 2015 there are more Yamaha MT-07 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 18 compared to 14. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 60 days compared to 89 days for a BMW F 800 R. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 and 20 reviews for the BMW F 800 R since model year 2009. The first review for the Yamaha MT-07 was published on 04/11/2013 and now has more than 12,600 views. This compares to more than 8,900 views for the first review on BMW F 800 R published on 10/10/2008.
