Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha MT-07 2016

Loading...

Overview - Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 vs Yamaha MT-07 2016

The Yamaha FZ6-N S2 model year 2007 and the Yamaha MT-07 model year 2016 are both naked bikes from Yamaha, but they have some notable differences in terms of technical specifications and strengths.

In terms of engine power, the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 has a more powerful engine with 98 HP compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2016, which has 75 HP. The FZ6-N S2 also has four cylinders, while the MT-07 has only two. Both bikes have liquid cooling systems, ensuring efficient engine cooling.

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

When it comes to displacement, the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 has a smaller engine with 600ccm, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a larger engine with 689ccm. This means that the MT-07 may have more torque and a better low-end power delivery.

In terms of dimensions and weights, the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 has a slightly longer wheelbase at 1440mm compared to the 1400mm wheelbase of the MT-07. The seat height of the FZ6-N S2 is also slightly lower at 795mm, while the MT-07 has a seat height of 805mm. The fuel tank capacity of the FZ6-N S2 is larger at 19.4 liters, compared to the 14 liters of the MT-07.

In terms of strengths, the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 is praised for its beautiful appearance, one-piece cast brake calipers, high-quality anodized dip tubes, FZ1 cockpits, and optimum seating position. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 2016 is praised for its very agile engine, very easy handling, low weight, aggressively angular look, powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, throaty sound, and extensive and easy-to-read display.

Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha MT-07 2016

However, both bikes also have their weaknesses. The Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 has a surcharge to standard and its engine is considered weak in the lower rev range. The Yamaha MT-07 2016, on the other hand, has a chassis that is considered a little soft, footrests that may drag soon, partly cheap plastic parts, and a boring telescopic fork.

In conclusion, the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 and the Yamaha MT-07 2016 are both great naked bikes from Yamaha, but they have different strengths and weaknesses. The FZ6-N S2 has a more powerful engine and larger fuel tank capacity, while the MT-07 has a more modern design and is praised for its agility and handling. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.

Technical Specifications Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 compared to Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007
Yamaha MT-07 2016

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power98 HPEngine power75 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement600 ccmDisplacement689 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,400 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height795 mmSeat Height805 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19.4 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007

So the Yamaha FZ6-N Spec II certainly lives up to its looks in terms of performance. A very rideable motorbike on which experienced riders should nevertheless not get bored.

beautiful appearance

one-piece cast brake calipers

high-quality anodised dip tubes

FZ1 cockpits

brakes

optimum seating position.

Surcharge to standard

engine weak in the lower rev range

Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha MT-07 2016

The MT-07 is an incredible fun machine that is extremely sporty to ride. The brakes pack a punch, the handling is superb and the engine is currently by far the most agile powerplant in this class - and even above.

Very agile engine

very easy handling

low weight

aggressively angular look

powerful brakes

comfortable seating position

throaty sound

extensive and easy-to-read display

Chassis a little soft

Footrests soon drag

partly cheap plastic parts

boring telescopic fork

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha FZ6-N S2 vs Yamaha MT-07

There are a few key differences between a Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2007 and a Yamaha MT-07 2016. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 51 days compared to 59 days for the Yamaha FZ6-N S2. Since model year 2007 1000PS.de editors have written 6 reviews for the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 and 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 since model year 2013. The first review for the Yamaha FZ6-N S2 was published on 10/13/2006 and now has more than 31,700 views. This compares to more than 12,600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-07 published on 11/4/2013.

Price Yamaha FZ6-N S2

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Yamaha MT-07

Model year
Current average market prices

Alternative Comparisons

1000PS Partner

LOUISContinental MotorradreifenMotorex AGSchuberthcalimoto GmbH