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Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Yamaha MT-07: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono (2024-present) and the Yamaha MT-07 (2025), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

  • Power: Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono 77.5 hp, Yamaha MT-07 72.4 hp.
  • Torque: Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono 63 Nm, Yamaha MT-07 68 Nm.
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Key figures

Power hp

  • Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono (2024-present)77.5 (best)
  • Yamaha MT-07 (2025)72.4

Torque Nm

  • Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono (2024-present)63
  • Yamaha MT-07 (2025)68 (best)

Weight kg

  • Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono (2024-present)151
  • Yamaha MT-07 (2025)183

Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.

Specification
Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono RVE on display at EICMA 2023 (right side view) — photo by Earthshaker13
Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono
2024-present · RVE
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Yellow Yamaha MT-07, side view — photo by Trougnouf
Yamaha MT-07
2025 · MT-07 (optional Y-AMT automated-manual transmission variant also offered)
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CategoryNakedNaked
Years2024-present2025
Engine659cc Superquadro Mono689cc liquid-cooled CP2 parallel-twin, DOHC, 8-valve, 270° crossplane crankshaft, 80.0mm x 68.6mm bore x stroke, 11.5:1 compression; engine output essentially carried over from 2021-2024, now with ride-by-wire throttle and 3 selectable ride modes (first for the CP2 platform)
Cylinders12
Displacement659 cc689 cc
Power77.5 hp @ 9,750 rpmBest72.4 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque63 Nm @ 8,000 rpm68 Nm @ 6,500 rpmBest
Transmission6-speed w/ quickshifter, chain final drive6-speed manual (standard) with assist & slipper clutch, chain final drive; optional 6-speed Y-AMT automated-manual transmission
Final drivechainchain
Weight151 kg (dry)183 kg (wet)
Seat height904 mm805 mm
Fuel capacity12 L14 LBest
Front suspensionMarzocchi 45mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable (preload and rebound), 215mm (8.5in) travel41mm KYB inverted fork, 130mm (5.1in) travel, no adjustability confirmed beyond spring preload
Rear suspensionSachs monoshock on aluminum double-sided swingarm, fully adjustable (preload and rebound), progressive linkage, 240mm (9.4in) travelKYB single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, 130mm (5.1in) travel
Brake systemBosch Cornering ABS standardDual-channel ABS (standard)
Front brakeSingle 330mm aluminum-flange disc (developed with Brembo), Brembo M4.32 4-piston radial caliper, radial master cylinderDual 298mm discs, 4-piston radial-mount calipers (new for this generation, replacing axial-mount calipers)
Rear brake245mm disc, single-piston floating caliper245mm single disc, single-piston caliper
Front tirePirelli Diablo Rosso IV 120/70 ZR17120/70ZR17 (Dunlop Sportmax Q5A)
Rear tirePirelli Diablo Rosso IV 160/60 ZR17180/55ZR17 (Dunlop Sportmax Q5A)
QuickshifterYesNo
Launch priceUSD 14,495 (US)USD 8,599 (US)Best
  • Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.