Yamaha MT-03 – The 2008 Bike

The MT-03 is original thinking, the Yamaha way. This is a totally revolutionary motorcycle created for the street life you live every day. MT-03 is a style icon built to bring big fun to the city and to the curves with a light, compact, fuel-injected engine that?s full of power for instant thrust at any revs, plus a short-wheelbase chassis with focused centre of gravity that allows remarkable control and excellent traction on all kinds of roads.

Features –

    * Fun-packed street sports riding
    * Fuel-injected 660 cc engine
    * Low-rpm punch
    * Short wheelbase
    * Extremely agile

Engine –

    * Engine type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder, 4-valves, SOHC
    * Displacement 660 cc
    * Bore x stroke 100 x 84.0 mm
    * Compression ratio 10.0:1
    * Maximum power 35.3 kW (48 PS) @ 6,250 rpm
    * Maximum torque 56.2 Nm (5.73 kg-m) @ 5,500 rpm
    * Lubrication system Dry sump
    * Fuel System Fuel injection
    * Clutch type Wet, multiple disc
    * Ignition system TCI
    * Starter system Electric
    * Transmission system Constant mesh, 5-speed
    * Final transmission Chain
    * Fuel tank capacity 15 L
    * Oil tank capacity 3.4 L

Chassis –

    * Chassis: Steel tube truss diamond
    * Front suspension system Telescopic forks
    * Front travel 130 mm
    * Rear suspension system Swingarm
    * Rear travel 120 mm
    * Front brake Dual discs, Ø 298 mm
    * Rear brake Single disc, Ø 245 mm
    * Front tyre 120/70-17
    * Rear tyre 160/60-17

Dimensions –

    * Length 2,070 mm
    * Width 860 mm
    * Height 1,115 mm
    * Seat height 805 mm
    * Wheel base 1,420 mm
    * Minimum ground clearance 200 mm
    * Dry weight 174.5 kg

(Source: yamaha-motor-europe)