Yamaha FZ-09 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha FZ-09 motorcycle dimensions for 2014-2017 is length 81.7 in (2,075 mm), width 32.1 in (815 mm), height 44.7 in (1,135 mm), wheelbase 56.7 in (1,440 mm), seat height 32.1 in (815 mm) to 32.3 in (820 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).

Yamaha FZ-09 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
81.7 in (2,075 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
32.1 in (815 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
56.7 in (1,440 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
32.1 in (815 mm) to 32.3 in (820 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.3 in (135 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length81.7 in (2,075 mm)
Observed category range: 76.8 in (1,950 mm) to 94.3 in (2,395 mm)
Width32.1 in (815 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (710 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height44.7 in (1,135 mm)
Observed category range: 40.4 in (1,025 mm) to 53 in (1,346 mm)
Wheelbase56.7 in (1,440 mm)
Observed category range: 50.8 in (1,290 mm) to 66.9 in (1,699 mm)
Seat height32.2 in (818 mm)
Observed category range: 29.5 in (750 mm) to 33.5 in (850 mm)
Clearance5.3 in (135 mm)
Observed category range: 4.5 in (115 mm) to 7.1 in (180 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length34th percentile
This model
81.7 in (2,075 mm)
Category median
82.1 in (2,085 mm)
0.4 in below the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Width85th percentile
This model
32.1 in (815 mm)
Category median
30.3 in (770 mm)
1.8 in above the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Height67th percentile
This model
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
Category median
43.5 in (1,105 mm)
1.2 in above the category median from 55 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase64th percentile
This model
56.7 in (1,440 mm)
Category median
56.4 in (1,432 mm)
0.3 in above the category median from 62 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height88th percentile
This model
32.2 in (818 mm)
Category median
31.3 in (795 mm)
0.9 in above the category median from 61 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance22nd percentile
This model
5.3 in (135 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
0.4 in below the category median from 53 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Seat height

2015 baseline32.1 in (815 mm)
201732.3 in (820 mm)0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 32.2 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

69.4% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 25 in (635 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 18.2 sq ft (1.69 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

9.4%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 81.7 in (2,075 mm) 82.1 in (2,085 mm) 0.4 in below median
Width 32.1 in (815 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 1.8 in above median
Height 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 43.5 in (1,105 mm) 1.2 in above median
Wheelbase 56.7 in (1,440 mm) 56.4 in (1,432 mm) 0.3 in above median
Seat height 32.2 in (818 mm) 31.3 in (795 mm) 0.9 in above median
Ground clearance 5.3 in (135 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 0.4 in below median

Yamaha FZ-09 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2014 81.7 in (2,075 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 56.7 in (1,440 mm)
2015 81.7 in (2,075 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 56.7 in (1,440 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2017 81.7 in (2,075 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 56.7 in (1,440 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)

Yamaha FZ-09 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha FZ-09 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 32.2 in (818 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 0.9 in above the category median.

Does the Yamaha FZ-09 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 56.7 in (1,440 mm), giving the Yamaha FZ-09 a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 0.3 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 69.4% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha FZ-09 have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.4 in below the category median.

Is the Yamaha FZ-09 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 81.7 in (2,075 mm), making the Yamaha FZ-09 shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 0.4 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 18.2 sq ft (1.69 m²).

What do the Yamaha FZ-09 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 32.1 in (815 mm) and representative height is 44.7 in (1,135 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is taller than most comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha FZ-09 dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: increased from 32.1 in (815 mm) in 2015 to 32.3 in (820 mm) in 2017, a change of 0.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.