Yamaha MT-10 2017 vs. Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
Yamaha MT-10 2017
Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
Overview - Yamaha MT-10 2017 vs Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
The Yamaha MT-10 2017 and the Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. They both have an in-line engine with a power output of 160 HP and torque of 111 Nm. The fuel system is injection and they both have 4 cylinders and liquid cooling. The displacement of both bikes is 998 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks at the front and a swing arm suspension at the rear. The shock absorber on the rear is made of aluminum. The frame of both bikes is also made of aluminum and has a Deltabox frame type.
Yamaha MT-10 2017
For braking, both bikes have double disk brakes at the front with a diameter of 320 mm. They also both have advanced rider assistance systems including ABS and traction control.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have a front tire width of 120 mm and a front tire diameter of 17 inches. The rear tire width is 190 mm and the rear tire diameter is 17 inches. The wheelbase is 1400 mm and the seat height is 825 mm. The kerb weight with ABS is 210 kg and the fuel tank capacity is 17 liters.
The Yamaha MT-10 2017 has strengths such as a great sound, pleasant wind protection, and a comfortable seating position even on long tours. It also has great engine response and a balanced overall package despite its radical looks and wicked sound. However, it has a weakness in terms of its seating position on the racetrack, which is too inactive. The chassis and ride assistance systems are sufficient for trackdays but not on the same level as other Powernakeds.
Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017 has strengths such as a great chassis and high ride comfort/utility comfort due to the electronic chassis. It also has a very emotional but nevertheless cultivated engine and pleasant wind protection. Similar to the MT-10, it has a balanced overall package despite its radical looks and wicked sound. However, it also has a weakness in terms of its seating position on the racetrack, which is too inactive. Additionally, the traction control is not up to the level of the Aprilia.
In conclusion, the Yamaha MT-10 2017 and the Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017 have similar technical specifications but differ in terms of their strengths and weaknesses. The MT-10 has a focus on great sound and a comfortable seating position, while the MT-10 SP has a focus on a great chassis and high ride comfort/utility comfort. Both bikes have weaknesses in terms of their seating position on the racetrack.
Technical Specifications Yamaha MT-10 2017 compared to Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha MT-10 2017
The Yamaha MT-10 exudes a lot of emotion with the cool CP4 engine, but also doesn't forget pragmatic utility. For a naked bike, it offers a lot of comfort on long tours. It rides fast but is still refined at all times. On the racetrack, the chassis is not precise enough to beat the other Powernakeds. Overall, however, it scores with its versatility paired with radical looks and awesome sound.
Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017
With the SP version, the MT-10 becomes cooler, more desirable and, thanks to the high-quality chassis, better. The semi-active suspension from the R1M is the best in the naked bike league. Highest quality and best function in combination. The chassis also excites on the racetrack. Nevertheless, the MT-10SP is not a racing machine, because the seating position is not active enough for that.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha MT-10 vs Yamaha MT-10 SP
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-10 2017 and a Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017 is about 23% higher. A Yamaha MT-10 2017 experiences a loss of 1,010 GBP in one year and 1,700 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 2,350 GBP and 1,600 GBP for a Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017. Compared to Yamaha MT-10 SP 2017 there are more Yamaha MT-10 2017 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 12 compared to 4. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-10 SP with 123 days compared to 143 days for the Yamaha MT-10. Since model year 2016 1000PS.de editors have written 32 reviews for the Yamaha MT-10 and 18 reviews for the Yamaha MT-10 SP since model year 2017. The first review for the Yamaha MT-10 was published on 17/11/2015 and now has more than 20,700 views. This compares to more than 28,600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-10 SP published on 04/10/2016.
