Yamaha FZR 1000 Genesis vs MotoCzysz C1 990 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZR 1000 Genesisstacks up against the MotoCzysz C1 990. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZR 1000 GenesisMotoCzysz C1 990
Model year19882011
Price
Engine989 cc990 cc
Horsepower135 hp220 hp
Torque108 Nm
Weight158 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discSingle disc. Brembo Monoblock radial mount calipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Brembo Monoblock radial mount calipers
Tires120/70-17 / 160/60-18 3.50-16.5 / 6.26-16.5

Yamaha FZR 1000 Genesis vs MotoCzysz C1 990 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZR 1000 Genesis and the MotoCzysz C1 990 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZR 1000 Genesis brings 135 hp, while the MotoCzysz C1 990 counters with 220 hp at 158 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: