Yamaha FZ-1 FAZER
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| Yamaha FZ-1 FAZER | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2006 - 2012 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | Liquid Cooled, Four Stroke, Transverse Four Cylinder, DOHC |
| Bore / Stroke | 76.2mm x 76.2mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Horsepower | 150.06 HP (111.9 KW) @ 11000RPM |
| Torque | 78.19 ft/lbs (106.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-Speed, constant mesh Final Drive: Chain |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic Upside Forks Rear: Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Brakes | Front: Hydraulic dual disc, 320 mm Rear: Hydraulic single disc, 245 mm |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear Tire | 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Wheelbase | 57.52 inches (1461 mm) |
| Length | 84.29 inches (2141 mm) |
| Width | 30.31 inches (770 mm) |
| Seat Height | 32.09 inches (815 mm) |
| Weight | 220.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Yamalube 10w-40 |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Yamaha FZ-1 FAZER was a Liquid Cooled, Four Stroke, Transverse Four Cylinder, DOHC Naked motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 2006 and 2012. Max torque was 78.19 ft/lbs (106.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 150.06 HP (111.9 KW) @ 11000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 76.2mm bore x 76.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 998.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-Speed, constant mesh transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) front tire and a 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W) rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Hydraulic dual disc, 320 mm in the front and a Hydraulic single disc, 245 mm in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic Upside Forks while the rear was equipped with a Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment. The wheelbase was 57.52 inches (1461 mm) long.
2006 - 2015 Yamaha FZ-1 FAZER[edit | edit source]
The FZ-1 has a 998cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline four-cylinder engine. Unlike most other machines in this class, the Yamaha FZ1 features state of the art engine and chassis designs. The twist is you do not have to sacrifice performance or handling to gain excellent rider and passenger comfort.
2012 - 2015 Yamaha FZ-1 FAZER[edit | edit source]
How about a liter-class all-rounder with tons of attitude and power on tap, yet looking like a true road warrior's machine? If you like the might and nimble character of sporty bikes but fin all the plastic fairings a bit too much to your liking, here's the 2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer, a machine derived from a superbike platform yet retaining the comfort and daily rideability for a rewarding ownership.
Not exactly a bike for beginners, this machine is though a very nice ride for mid-level and experienced riders as it can go many places and can be used as a commuter or even sport-tourer. And with a 998cc 4-cylinder 150 HP engine, it can also do a nice job at the track.