General information |
Motorcycle name
|
Yamaha FZ8 |
Year of manufacture
|
2012 |
Type
|
Sport |
Price as new | US$ 8690. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
|
3.8 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
|
779.0 ccm (47.53 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
|
In-line four, four-stroke |
Compression
|
12.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
68.0 x 53.6 mm (2.7 x 2.1 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
4 |
Fuel system
|
Injection |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition with 32-bit ECU |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Multiplate |
Driveline
|
O-ring chain |
Fuel consumption
|
5.91 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.80 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
|
137.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
|
25.0° |
Trail
|
109 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front suspension
|
Telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Single shock |
Rear wheel travel
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Front tire
|
120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
|
180/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
|
Double disc. Floating discs w/4-piston calipers |
Diameter
|
310 mm (12.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
267 mm (10.5 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
211.8 kg (467.0 pounds) |
Seat height
|
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
|
1064 mm (41.9 inches) |
Overall length
|
2141 mm (84.3 inches) |
Overall width
|
770 mm (30.3 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1461 mm (57.5 inches) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Matte Gray/Matte Black |
Starter
|
Electric |
Factory warranty
|
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
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