Yamaha MT-07: seat height & fit
Can you flat-foot the Yamaha MT-07? Its 31.7" (81 cm) seat height is only half the story — here's the inseam you actually need once sag, seat width and boots are accounted for.
| Seat height (unladen) | 31.7" / 81 cm |
|---|---|
| Wet weight | 406 lb / 184 kg |
| Style | standard |
| Seat width | medium |
| Inseam to flat-foot | ~30.2" |
| Inseam for balls of feet | ~29.3" |
| Lowering options | Limited |
| Approx. MSRP | $8,199 |
Fit by inseam
What you can expect on the Yamaha MT-07 at a range of inseams, wearing riding boots:
| Inseam | Fit verdict |
|---|---|
| 28" | Tiptoes |
| 29" | Tiptoes |
| 30" | Balls of both feet |
| 31" | Both feet flat |
| 32" | Both feet flat |
| 33" | Both feet flat |
Frequently asked
- What is the seat height of the Yamaha MT-07?
- The Yamaha MT-07 has a published unladen seat height of 31.7 inches (81 cm). Under your weight the suspension sags roughly 1.0 inch, so the effective height you reach is a little lower.
- Can short riders flat-foot the Yamaha MT-07?
- You can plant both feet flat on the Yamaha MT-07 from roughly a 30.2-inch inseam, and get the balls of both feet down from about 29.3 inches (in riding boots). Below that you're on tiptoes.
- Can the Yamaha MT-07 be lowered?
- Aftermarket lowering options for the Yamaha MT-07 are limited. A shaved or lower-profile seat is usually the most reliable way to reduce reach.
Lowering & gear for the Yamaha MT-07
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