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2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview, Plus Particular seventieth Anniversary R-Sequence Editions


2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview, Plus Particular seventieth Anniversary R-Sequence Editions
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 in Crew Yamaha Blue

The Yamaha YZF-R7, launchedĀ inĀ 2022 and primarily based on the MT-07, is up to date for 2026 with adjustments to the chassis, electronics, and styling. Moreover, Yamaha celebrates its seventieth birthday with particular seventieth Anniversary Editions of the R-series fashions, together with the R1, R9, R7, and R3, that includes white and purple livery impressed by the 1999 YZF-R7 superbike.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 70th Anniversary Edition
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 seventieth Anniversary Version

A brand new 6-axis IMU informs rider aids like traction management, slide management, entrance wheel carry management, brake management, engine brake administration, and launch management. The R7 additionally will get a Yamaha Chip Managed Throttle for 2026. Trip modes now embody Sport, Avenue, and Rain, in addition to two Customized modes and 4 Observe modes.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
The R7 will get a brand new TFT show with selectable show modes.

The bike’s high-tensile metal tubular body and asymmetrical swingarm have each been revised for optimized rigidity. New 10-spoke aluminum spin-forged wheels are wrapped in BridgestoneĀ BattlaxĀ HypersportĀ S23 tires.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
The fairing has been redesigned for 2026.

Ergonomics have additionally beenĀ barelyĀ modified, with the handlebar now positioned increased and nearer to the rider and the seat lowered. A brand new gasoline tank form was carried out to enhance the rider’s grip.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 in Breaker Cyan/Raven Black

TheĀ R7’sĀ styling is up to date with a extra compact fairing and new winglets. LEDĀ turnsignalsĀ are actually built-in into the mirrors.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
The gasoline tank was reshaped for 2026 to supply higher knee grip.

The bike will get a brand new 5-inch full-color TFT show with 4 show backgrounds and a observe show background. The show comes with smartphone connectivity for telephone notifications, music, and navigation. Yamaha’s third-generation Fast Shift System, permittingĀ clutchlessĀ up- and downshifts, has additionally been added to the R7.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
The R7 will get new spin-forged wheels.

The bike additionally will get new compatibility with Yamaha’s Y-TRAC Rev app. By way of this track-focused app, riders can obtain messages from the pit crew whereas on observe and analyze using information and report lap time.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
The R7’s seat has been barely lowered and reshaped.

Different updates embody a brand new Yamaha Variable Pace Limiter, MotoGP-inspired triple clamp, Rear ABS Off function, black anodizedĀ brakeĀ and clutch levers, footpegs, handlebar switchgear, self-cancelingĀ turnsignals, and cruise management.

The 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 will likely be obtainable in Crew Yamaha Blue, Raven Black, or Breaker Cyan/Raven beginning at $9,399. The seventieth Anniversary Version will likely be priced at $9,699.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 Preview
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 in Raven Black

The opposite R-series fashions that will likely be obtainable in seventieth Anniversary Editions embody the R1Ā priced at $19,699, the R9 priced at $12,899, and the R3 priced at $5,699.

Go to the Yamaha web site for extra data.

Take a look at extra new bikes in Rider’s 2026 Bike Consumers Information

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