Yamaha·Roadster·689cc·A2 · 47ch

MT-07

↘ Evolution history · 2014 → present
13
Years of production
4
Generations
689
current cc
73
Horsepower
8
Vintages

The A2 bestseller. Playful CP2 twin, nimble chassis, unbeatable price.

↓ Changes year by year
Gen 4 · 2025 — present
COMPLETE REDESIGN

Complete redesign: new frame, YCC-T ride-by-wire, 5" TFT display, 41mm inverted KYB fork, 4-piston radial calipers and traction control.

2026
EElectronics
TFT Street/Touring display modes with mode-specific tachometer style
Minor
2025
MEngine
Euro 5+ compliance
Major
CFrame
New tubular steel frame — +12% torsional rigidity
Major
EElectronics
YCC-T ride-by-wire + Yamaha Ride Control (3 modes + traction control)
Major
EElectronics
5" color TFT display with Garmin StreetCross navigation
Major
CFrame
41mm inverted KYB fork + 4-piston radial calipers
Major
EElectronics
Y-AMT available as option (automated clutchless transmission)
Medium
Buyer radar
2025

Major redesign — modern electronics, sharpened chassis, premium price.

TOP BUY
Gen 3 · 2021 — 2024
EURO 5 OVERHAUL

Deep overhaul: Euro 5, MT-09-inspired look, modernized LCD instrumentation.

2023
EElectronics
5" colour TFT screen + Bluetooth MyRide connectivity (calls, SMS, music)
Medium
EElectronics
Optional quickshifter (official Yamaha accessory)
Medium
AAesthetics
Icon Blue colour
Minor
2021
MEngine
Euro 5 compliance
Major
AAesthetics
New look — prominent MT-09-style LED headlight
Major
EElectronics
New negative LCD screen
Medium
CFrame
Front discs increased to ø298mm (from 282mm)
Medium
Buyer radar
2023

Quickshifter available, still accessible price. Peak maturity.

TOP BUY
2021

First Euro 5 year — watch the residual value.

GOOD PICK
Gen 2 · 2018 — 2020
EURO 4 REFRESH

Euro 4, retouched suspension, more aggressive look. Still the same playful spirit.

2018
MEngine
Euro 4 compliance — slight torque loss
Major
CFrame
Revised suspension — revised fork hydraulics
Medium
AAesthetics
New LED front light design
Medium
Buyer radar
2018

Balanced model, attractive used price.

GOOD PICK
Gen 1 · 2014 — 2017
FIRST GENERATION

Launch of the 689cc CP2 — crossplane parallel twin, 270° firing. A2-friendly accessible roadster.

2016
AAesthetics
New Race Blu and Tech Black colours
Minor
2015
M
US market launch as FZ-07
Minor
2014
MEngine
CP2 689cc parallel twin launch
75hp / 68Nm — 270° firing order
Major
CFrame
Steel tubular frame — 179kg wet
Major
SSafety
Standard ABS
Major
Buyer radar
2016

Pre-Euro 4 refresh — maximum torque. Excellent used price.

TOP BUY