Yamaha FZ1 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle dimensions for 2005-2017 is length 83.7 in (2,126 mm) to 84.3 in (2,141 mm), width 30.1 in (765 mm) to 30.3 in (770 mm), height 46.9 in (1,191 mm) to 47.4 in (1,205 mm), wheelbase 57.1 in (1,450 mm) to 57.5 in (1,461 mm), seat height 32.1 in (815 mm) to 32.3 in (820 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm) to 5.5 in (140 mm).

Yamaha FZ1 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
83.7 in (2,126 mm) to 84.3 in (2,141 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
30.1 in (765 mm) to 30.3 in (770 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
46.9 in (1,191 mm) to 47.4 in (1,205 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
57.1 in (1,450 mm) to 57.5 in (1,461 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) to 5.5 in (140 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.

Length84.3 in (2,141 mm)
Observed category range: 72 in (1,828 mm) to 87.8 in (2,230 mm)
Width30.3 in (770 mm)
Observed category range: 20.1 in (510 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height47.4 in (1,204 mm)
Observed category range: 31.1 in (790 mm) to 54.1 in (1,375 mm)
Wheelbase57.5 in (1,461 mm)
Observed category range: 48.4 in (1,230 mm) to 60.8 in (1,545 mm)
Seat height32.1 in (815 mm)
Observed category range: 27.6 in (701 mm) to 33.9 in (861 mm)
Clearance5.3 in (135 mm)
Observed category range: 4.3 in (110 mm) to 7.7 in (195 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Length87th percentile
This model
84.3 in (2,141 mm)
Category median
81.1 in (2,060 mm)
3.2 in above the category median from 74 comparable Yamaha models.
Width89th percentile
This model
30.3 in (770 mm)
Category median
28.3 in (720 mm)
2 in above the category median from 70 comparable Yamaha models.
Height88th percentile
This model
47.4 in (1,204 mm)
Category median
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
2.7 in above the category median from 71 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase94th percentile
This model
57.5 in (1,461 mm)
Category median
54.3 in (1,380 mm)
3.2 in above the category median from 75 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height54th percentile
This model
32.1 in (815 mm)
Category median
32.1 in (815 mm)
About the same as the category median from 76 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance24th percentile
This model
5.3 in (135 mm)
Category median
5.5 in (140 mm)
0.2 in below the category median from 68 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

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

Overall length

2005 baseline83.7 in (2,126 mm)
200684.3 in (2,140 mm)0.6 in vs baseline
2007-201784.3 in (2,141 mm)0.6 in vs baseline

Overall width

2005 baseline30.1 in (765 mm)
2006-201730.3 in (770 mm)0.2 in vs baseline

Overall height

2005 baseline46.9 in (1,191 mm)
200647.4 in (1,205 mm)0.6 in vs baseline
2007-201747.4 in (1,204 mm)0.5 in vs baseline

Wheelbase

2005 baseline57.1 in (1,450 mm)
200657.5 in (1,460 mm)0.4 in vs baseline
2007-201757.5 in (1,461 mm)0.4 in vs baseline

Seat height

2005 baseline32.3 in (820 mm)
2006-201732.1 in (815 mm)-0.2 in vs baseline

Ground clearance

2005-2006 baseline5.3 in (135 mm)
20105.5 in (140 mm)0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 32.1 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

68.2% 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 26.8 in (680 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 17.7 sq ft (1.65 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

9.2%. 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 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 81.1 in (2,060 mm) 3.2 in above median
Width 30.3 in (770 mm) 28.3 in (720 mm) 2 in above median
Height 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 2.7 in above median
Wheelbase 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 54.3 in (1,380 mm) 3.2 in above median
Seat height 32.1 in (815 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) About the same as median
Ground clearance 5.3 in (135 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm) 0.2 in below median

Yamaha FZ1 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2005 83.7 in (2,126 mm) 30.1 in (765 mm) 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 57.1 in (1,450 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2006 84.3 in (2,140 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,205 mm) 57.5 in (1,460 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2007 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm)
2008 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm)
2009 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm)
2010 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm)
2011 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2012 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2013 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2014 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2015 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2016 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)
2017 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 47.4 in (1,204 mm) 57.5 in (1,461 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)

Yamaha FZ1 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha FZ1 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 32.1 in (815 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. About the same as the category median.

Does the Yamaha FZ1 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 57.5 in (1,461 mm), giving the Yamaha FZ1 one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 3.2 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.2% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha FZ1 have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in below the category median.

Is the Yamaha FZ1 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 84.3 in (2,141 mm), making the Yamaha FZ1 among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 3.2 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.7 sq ft (1.65 m²).

What do the Yamaha FZ1 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 30.3 in (770 mm) and representative height is 47.4 in (1,204 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is among the tallest comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha FZ1 dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in overall length: increased from 83.7 in (2,126 mm) in 2005 to 84.3 in (2,141 mm) in 2007-2017, a change of 0.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.