Yamaha MT-03: specs and comparison
Yamaha MT-03 (Naked, since 2016): 321 cc engine, 31 kW / 42 hp, 168 kg (with fluids), seat height 780 mm. Licence: A2.
Also written as: Yamaha MT03, Yamaha MT 03
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Generations
Version since 2016
| Years | since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 321 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 31 kW / 42 hp |
| Weight | 168 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 780 mm |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 14 l |
| Fuel use | 4.1 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 300 km |
| New price (official list, DE) | £6,000 |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,300 - £5,700 |
660 single (2006-2014)
| Years | 2006-2014 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 660 cm³, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 34.5 kW / 47 hp |
| Weight | 188 kg (type not stated) |
| Seat height | 805 mm |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 15 l |
| Fuel use | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 280 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,400 - £5,100 |
Why it's worth it
- Nimble in traffic
- Cheap and simple servicing
- Smooth, predictable power
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
Weak points
- Basic, budget suspension
- Little wind protection
What to check on a used one
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Service history: stamps and invoices
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Questions
Is the Yamaha MT-03 A2-legal?
Yes: 31 kW is within the A2 limit of 35 kW. Some countries also check 0.2 kW per kg, so confirm the papers of the bike you buy.
What is the seat height of the Yamaha MT-03?
780 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the Yamaha MT-03 weigh?
168 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the Yamaha MT-03?
About 4.1 l/100 km; with the 14 l tank that is roughly 300 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.