The Yamaha Fazer 8 motorcycle specifications include a 779 cc (47.53 cu in) engine, power of 104.7 hp (76.4 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 215 kg (474 lb).
Key specifications
The 2013 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha Fazer 8 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.
About 96% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 86th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 42% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 75th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 15% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 68th percentile across Yamaha models.
Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 71st percentile across Yamaha models.
About 30% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 73rd percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
104.7 hp — more powerful than about 86% of Yamaha models with power data.
779 cc — larger displacement than about 75% of Yamaha models.
215 kg — heavier than about 68% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 32%.
815 mm — taller than about 71% of Yamaha models.
17 L — larger than about 73% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Yamaha average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.
2,140
2,082
Close to average.
770
823
6% below average.
1,225
1,172
5% above average.
1,460
1,416
3% above average.
815
793
Close to average.
140
181
23% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire pressure | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Rear tire pressure | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
| Engine oil capacity | 3.80 L (4.02 US qt) |
| Spark plug | NGK CR9E, NKG CR9EIX |
| Chain links | 122 |
| Sprocket sizes | 16/46 (front/rear) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 304 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.487 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 487.0 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 134.4 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Sport |
|---|
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 779 cc (47.53 cu in) |
| Power | 104.7 hp (76.4 kW) @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 68.0 x 53.6 mm (2.7 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Transistorized coil ignition |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 L (4.02 US qt) |
| Spark plugs | NGK CR9E, NKG CR9EIX |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc coil spring, Wet |
| Chain links | 122 |
| Sprockets | 16/46 (front/rear) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Black, powder-coated aluminium die-cast, diamond shaped |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm inner tube |
| Rear suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake | 25.0° |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Fork tube size | 43 mm (1.7 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire pressure | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Rear tire pressure | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 215 kg (474 lb) |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 211 kg (465.2 lb) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,225 mm (48.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 L/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed | 215.0 km/h (133.6 mph) |
|---|---|
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4964 hp/kg |
Other specifications
| Color options | Blue, grey, black, white |
|---|---|
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Coolant | 2.00 L (0.53 US gal) |
| Comments | ABS brakes ads 5 kg. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.