Yamaha FZ-09 (2014)

FZ-09 is the first motorcycle from the tuning fork brand to sport the Yamaha’s new line of three-cylinder engines. Great in town and out of town ride with Yamaha FZ-09. Fact is the new Yamaha FZ-09 is far more entertaining and thrilling than it’s ridiculously low $7990 MSRP might suggest.

Engine   
Engine Type: 847cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke; 12 valves
Bore & Stroke: 78.0 x 59.1mm
Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection
Ignition: TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission: 6-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Final Drive: O-ring chain

Chassis   
Suspension / Front: 41mm fork; adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.4-in travel
Suspension / Rear: Single shock; adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.1-in travel
Brakes / Front: Dual hydraulic disc, 298mm
Brakes / Rear: Hydraulic disc, 245mm
Tires / Front: 120/70-ZR17
Tires / Rear: 180/55-ZR17

Dimensions   
Length: 81.7 in
Width: 32.1 in
Height: 44.7 in
Seat Height: 32.1 in
Wheelbase: 56.7 in
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in
Rake (Caster Angle): 25.0°
Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gal
Fuel Economy: 44 mpg
Wet Weight: 414 lb