Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect) vs Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2) (1992)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect)stacks up against the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2). Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect)Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2)
Model year19921992
Price
Engine599 cc599 cc
Horsepower50 hp27 hp
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/70-17 / 130/70-18 110/70-17 / 130/70-18

Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect) vs Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2) — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect) and the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2) usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect) brings 50 hp, while the Yamaha FZR 600 (reduced effect #2) counters with 27 hp.

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: