Yamaha MT-07 2021 vs. Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Yamaha MT-07 2021
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Overview - Yamaha MT-07 2021 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
The Yamaha MT-07 2021 and the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. Both bikes have an in-line engine with a displacement of around 650-700ccm, fuel injection systems, and liquid cooling. They also have a 2-cylinder configuration and use a steel frame for their chassis.
In terms of power, the Yamaha MT-07 2021 has a slight advantage with 73.4 HP compared to the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022's 68.2 HP. However, the torque figures are quite similar, with the Yamaha offering 67 Nm and the Kawasaki offering 65.7 Nm. Both bikes have telescopic fork front suspensions and swing arm rear suspensions with monoshock absorbers.
When it comes to braking, both bikes feature double disk brakes on the front, but the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 has slightly larger disks with a diameter of 300mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2021's 298mm. Both bikes also come with ABS as part of their advanced rider assistance systems.
Yamaha MT-07 2021
In terms of dimensions and weights, there are some minor differences. The Yamaha MT-07 2021 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1400mm compared to the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022's 1410mm. The seat height is also slightly lower on the Yamaha at 805mm compared to the Kawasaki's 820mm. The Yamaha is slightly lighter with a kerb weight of 184kg compared to the Kawasaki's 187.1kg. Both bikes have similar fuel tank capacities, with the Yamaha holding 14 liters and the Kawasaki holding 15 liters.
In terms of equipment, both bikes come with LED headlights, but the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 also features LED daytime running lights and a TFT display, giving it a slight advantage in terms of modern features.
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
When it comes to strengths, the Yamaha MT-07 2021 is praised for its great engine performance, pleasant ergonomics, transparent brake feel, good price/performance ratio, transparent handling, and a good mix of cool and practical features. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 is praised for its perfectly realized retro design, analogue displays, lively engine, accessible handling, powerful brakes, comfortable ergonomics, adjustable levers, and being a real eye-catcher.
In terms of weaknesses, the Yamaha MT-07 2021's chassis may find its limits with a very sporty driving style, while the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 is criticized for having a slightly softer sound.
Overall, both bikes offer similar performance and features, with the Yamaha MT-07 2021 having a slight advantage in terms of power and the Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 offering some additional modern features and a retro design. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on personal preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha MT-07 2021 compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha MT-07 2021
Tek kelimeyle rahat motosiklet sürüsü! MT-07 kaygisiz bir yasam sevinci tasir ve virajlarda canli makineyi sallamaktan keyif alirsiniz. Motor hala sürüs keyfi için bir garantidir. Bu küçük seyin içinde bu kadar ates yanmasi sasirtici. Ne yazik ki, sasi hala gerçekten iyi degil. Eksik hizli vites degistirici ile birlikte Yamaha'nin hafif fiyat etiketini animsatiyor.
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
RS ile Kawasaki, retro motosiklet sanatinda ustalastigini kanitliyor. Retro tasarim dogru detaylar sayesinde ikna edici bir sekilde uygulandigindan, güzel elbisenin altinda normal bir Z650 oldugunu hemen unutuyorsunuz. Selede, teknik kardesten bildiginiz erisilebilirligin tadini çikarabilirsiniz. Hem yeni baslayanlarin hem de deneyimli bisikletçilerin gerçekten keyif alacagi bir retro motosiklet!
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha MT-07 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-07 2021 and a Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 is about 12% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 there are less Yamaha MT-07 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 25 compared to 34. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 91 days compared to 146 days for a Kawasaki Z650 RS. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 and 12 reviews for the Kawasaki Z650 RS since model year 2022. The first review for the Yamaha MT-07 was published on 11/4/2013 and now has more than 12,600 views. This compares to more than 39,300 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z650 RS published on 9/27/2021.
