2022
Yamaha SZ - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 537247 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | SZ |
| Year | 2022 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Diamond, tubular |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Fronttyre | 2.75-17 |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm |
| Reartyre | 100/90-17 |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 57.3 x 57.9 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 149.3 ccm (9.11 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Forward-inclined cylinder |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 12.1 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 12.8 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Matte Blue, Matte Black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
| Electrical | 12V-5Ah battery. |
| Instruments | Analogue |
| Light | 12V 35/25W Halogen bulb |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.20 litres (1.27 US quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1990 mm (78.3 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Seatheight | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 133.0 kg (293.2 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.