Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2010 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 716474 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | FZ1 Fazer |
| Year | 2010 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic forks |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rake | 25.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Reartyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | TCI (digital) |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 147.91 HP (108.0 kW)) @ 11000 RPM |
| Torque | 106.00 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 10800 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue, White, Black |
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Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,205 mm (47.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Seatheight | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) |
About Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2010
Introducing the 2010 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer, a striking naked bike that seamlessly blends performance, comfort, and style. Positioned as a versatile machine within Yamaha's lineup, the FZ1 Fazer caters to both spirited riders and those seeking a daily commuter. With its aggressive styling and robust presence, this motorcycle exudes confidence on the open road. The balance of sport and practicality makes it a favorite among enthusiasts who crave thrilling rides without sacrificing everyday usability.
At the heart of the FZ1 Fazer lies a powerful 998cc inline-four engine, delivering an exhilarating 147.91 horsepower at 11,000 RPM. This powerhouse is engineered for responsiveness and torque, providing a solid 106 Nm of twist at 10,800 RPM, ensuring that riders can accelerate smoothly through the gears. The 6-speed gearbox complements the engine's performance beautifully, allowing for quick shifts and a spirited riding experience. Liquid cooling and a sophisticated fuel injection system ensure that the FZ1 Fazer remains reliable and efficient, even during long stretches of spirited riding. The motorcycle's lightweight aluminum frame, combined with a rake of 25 degrees and a trail of 109 mm, contributes to agile handling and stability, making it a joy to navigate both winding roads and urban landscapes.
The FZ1 Fazer is not just about raw power; it also boasts an impressive array of features designed to enhance the riding experience. Its front suspension, equipped with telescopic forks, and a swingarm rear suspension provide excellent shock absorption, ensuring a smooth ride even on bumpy terrain. The braking system, featuring double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensures impressive stopping power, instilling confidence in riders. With a fuel capacity of 18 liters and a comfortable seat height of 815 mm, this motorcycle is ready for long journeys as well as daily commutes. Available in eye-catching colors such as Blue, White, and Black, the FZ1 Fazer is as much about aesthetics as it is about performance.
PROs:
- Powerful Performance: The 998cc engine delivers strong acceleration and high horsepower, making it ideal for spirited rides.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and advanced suspension provide excellent maneuverability, enhancing cornering and overall ride experience.
- Comfortable for Long Rides: With a generous fuel tank and comfortable seat, the FZ1 Fazer is well-suited for both commuting and longer journeys.
CONs:
- Weight: At 220 kg (485 lbs), it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds or while maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Wind Protection: As a naked bike, the FZ1 Fazer offers limited wind protection, which may be a consideration for long-distance touring.
- Seat Height: The seat height of 815 mm may be challenging for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and confidence when stopping.
In summary, the 2010 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer embodies the spirit of versatility and performance, making it a standout option for those who want a spirited ride without compromising on everyday usability. Whether you're carving through the canyons or navigating city streets, the FZ1 Fazer is primed to deliver an exhilarating motorcycle experience.
