2018
Yamaha FZ16 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 19554 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | FZ16 |
| Year | 2018 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Diamond |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Fronttyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monocross |
| Reartyre | 140/60-17 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 58.0 x 57.9 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Constant mesh wet multiplate |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 153.00 ccm (9.34 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 14.00 HP (10.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 14.00 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Sold in India. |
| Electrical | 12V, 3.5Ah (10H) battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,045 mm (41.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,975 mm (77.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1111 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.