1989
Yamaha FZR 400 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 141434 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | FZR 400 |
| Price | US$ 4895. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 1989 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminum Delta Box |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic |
| Fronttyre | 110/70-R17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monocross |
| Reartyre | 140/60-R18 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 56.0 x 40.5 mm (2.2 x 1.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Four Mikuni BDST32 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | TDI Digital |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Maxrpm | 14000 |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red/White Blue/Black |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 172.8 kg (381.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 691 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Seatheight | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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.