2012 Yamaha FZ8 WGP 50th Anniversary

Yamaha FZ8 WGP 50th Anniversary 2012


2012 Yamaha FZ8 WGP 50th Anniversary specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Yamaha's profilation of this bike
The aluminium Deltabox frame’s low weight and high rigidity make for supersport levels of stability and cornering performance – and its roomy ergonomics mean that the FZ8 is a serious everyday bike. Finished in our latest WGP 50th Anniversary colour scheme, this stunning motorcycle is ready to be unleashed.

General information
Model Yamaha FZ8 WGP 50th Anniversary
Model year 2012
Category Sport
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 779.0 ccm (47.53 cubic inches)
Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine details Black engine
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
Frame type Lightweight aluminium Deltabox frame
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
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 216.0 kg (476.2 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)
Fuel capacity 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.80 litres (4.02 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Red/black/white
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
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