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The FZ8 and FAZER8 replace the smaller capacity FZ6 and FZ6 FAZER, although as of July 2010 these continue to be sold in other markets. Both motorcycles have a 779 cc inline-four engine , derived from the 998 cc FZ1 engine, [ 4 ] but with a bore reduced from 77 to 68 mm (3.0 to 2.7 in), and the same stroke of 53.6 mm (2.11 in).
The US version was the FZX700 Fazer, imported only in 1986 and 1987, with a 50 cc smaller engine displacement to avoid import tariffs on motorcycles larger than 700 cc. [ 1 ] Its engine was a retuned version of the four-stroke DOHC twenty-valve four-cylinder inline engine found in the FZ750 , producing ten BHP less than the 105 of the sports ...
The Yamaha FZ6, also known as the FZ6 FAZER is a 600 cc (37 cu in) motorcycle that was introduced by Yamaha in 2004 as a middleweight street bike built around the 2003 YZF-R6 engine. The engine is retuned for more usable midrange power. As a multi-purpose motorcycle it can handle sport riding, touring, and commuting.
This used a newer and better headlight design, an often mentioned criticism of the launch bike. [8] The Fazer is a well reviewed motorcycle that is generally considered reliable although many owners have reported problems caused by a weak front sprocket nut. [4] Yamaha has since issued a redesigned thicker nut (12 mm vs 9 mm) to counteract the ...
The 2001 model received a good review from Motorcyclist Magazine [9] The 2001 model received a good review from Motorcycle-USA.com [10] The updated 2006 model received a good review from Motorcycle-USA.com [11] The 2006 model received a good review from Cycle World [12] FZ1 came second in a Rider Magazine Naked bike comparison [13]
Yamaha RD series - specific models or generally as a whole; Yamaha YZF-R7 (2022 bike) with statement explaining not to be confused with 1999 YZF-R7; Motorcycle Clubs and Federations Iron Pigs Motorcycle Club (RE: Seattle police officer Ronald Smith, Sturgis shooting) Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club; Companies related to motorcycling
The Yamaha FZ16 (called Yamaha Byson in Indonesia) is a standard motorcycle made by Yamaha since 2008. The FZ16 is modeled after the FZ1. The FZ16 is primarily sold in India, and other markets such as Indonesia, Colombia, Argentina and Malaysia. In 2014, the fuel-injected version, called FZ FI, went on sale in India. Its engine displacement was ...
Another bike that was performance-oriented was the Yamaha RX-Z, introduced in 1985 as a two-stroke naked sport bike, related to the Yamaha RX-135 and Yamaha RD-135, borrowing its chassis and platform. Originally equipped with a five speed transmission and a solid front disc brake rotor with rear drum brakes, it was popular in Malaysia and ...