Across 10 covered model years from 2006 to 2015, the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 485 lb (220 kg) and dry weights ranging from 436.5 lb (198 kg) to 449.7 lb (204 kg), depending on model year.
Yamaha FZ1 Fazer weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.
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How heavy is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer is heavier than about 77.5% of 69 Yamaha naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha FZ1 Fazer weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 485 lb (220 kg) |
| Dry weight | 436.5 lb (198 kg) to 449.7 lb (204 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 998 cc |
| Power | 147.9 hp |
| Torque | 78.2 lb-ft (106 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.76 US gal (18 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2006 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 30.49 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 3.28 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 16.12 lb-ft / 100 lb to 17.82 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 2.06 cc / lb to 2.27 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 44 lb / 100 cc to 48.6 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.1% to 6.7% |
| Weight with full tank | 466.1 lb (211.4 kg) to 479.3 lb (217.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha FZ1 Fazer weight FAQ
What does the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer weigh ready to ride?
The supplied figures span 485 lb (220 kg) for wet/running weight and 436.5 lb (198 kg) to 449.7 lb (204 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.
Is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer heavy compared with other Yamaha naked bikes?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 78th weight percentile in its Yamaha category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer weight change by model year?
Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.
How much does the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 4.76 US gal (18 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 29.6 lb (13.4 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 665 lb (301.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 30.49 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 92nd percentile within the compatible Yamaha naked bike power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer full-tank weight estimate?
The page calculates about 466.1 lb (211.4 kg) to 479.3 lb (217.4 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Yamaha curb-weight number.
How much heavier is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer wet than dry?
The supplied model-year data shows roughly 48.5 lb (22 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.
What is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 16.12 lb-ft per 100 lb to 17.82 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.