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{{Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = [[Yamaha]] FZ400R
|name            = Yamaha FZ400R
|photo=Yamaha-FZ400R-84--1.jpg
|photo=Yamaha-FZ400R-84--1.jpg
|aka              =  
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|predecessor      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            =
|class            = Sport Bike
|engine          = Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
|engine          = Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
|bore_stroke      =
|bore_stroke      = 55.9mm x 55.9mm
|compression      = 11.5:1
|compression      = 12.2:1
|top_speed        =
|top_speed        =
|power            =
|power            = 59.94 HP (44.7 KW) @ 12500RPM
|torque          =
|torque          =
|fuel_system      =
|fuel_system      =
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|width            =
|width            =
|height          =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|seat_height      = 29.88 inches (759 mm)
|dry_weight      = 166 kg / 366 lbs
|dry_weight      = 166 kg / 366 lbs
|wet_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 172.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 18 Liters / 4.75 gal
|fuel_capacity    = 18 Liters / 4.75 gal
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
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|competition      = [[Suzuki GSX-R400]]<br />[[Honda CBR400R]]
|competition      = [[Suzuki GSX-R400]]<br />[[Honda CBR400R]]
}}
}}
 
The '''[[Yamaha]] FZ 400R''' was a Four stroke, transverse cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled Sport Bike [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Yamaha]] between 1985 and 1988. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 59.94 HP (44.7 KW) @ 12500 RPM. 




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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 100/90-16 front [[tire]] and a 120/80-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 282mm discs in the front and a Single 210mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock. The FZ400R was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.75 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 166 kg / 366 lbs.   
It came with a 100/90-16 front [[tire]] and a 120/80-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 282mm discs in the front and a Single 210mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock. The FZ400R was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.75 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 166 kg / 366 lbs.   
==1985 Yamaha FZ 400R==
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File:yamaha-fz-400r-1985-1985-3.jpg|600px|1985 Yamaha FZ 400R
File:yamaha-fz-400r-1985-1985-2.jpg|600px|1985 Yamaha FZ 400R
File:yamaha-fz-400r-1985-1985-1.jpg|600px|1985 Yamaha FZ 400R
File:yamaha-fz-400r-1985-1985-0.jpg|600px|1985 Yamaha FZ 400R
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The FZ 400R has an Inline four engine, liquid cooled, a large bore combined with a short stroke. The frame is reminiscent of the FJ 100, with rectangular steel tubes wrapping around the sides of the engine instead of over the top.
==1988 - 1994 Yamaha FZ 400R==
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File:yamaha-fz-400r-1988-1994-1.jpg|600px|1988 - 1994 Yamaha FZ 400R
File:yamaha-fz-400r-1988-1994-0.jpg|600px|1988 - 1994 Yamaha FZ 400R
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The reason why so many Yamaha FZR 400R`s ended up on track was due to the excellent handling and ease of use. The Yamaha FZR 400R`s liquid-cooled, four-cylinder, DOHC engine revs to an impressive 12.500 rpm, but like most other four cylinder 400R`s nothing really happens below 9500 rpm.
== Photos ==
== Photos ==
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[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles|FZ400R]]
[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles|FZ400R]]
[[Category:Sport Bike motorcycles]]