The Yamaha FJ 1200 A (ABS) motorcycle specifications include a 1,188 cc (72.49 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 280 kg (617.3 lb).
Key specifications
How the Yamaha FJ 1200 A (ABS) 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 116% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 88th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 50% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th percentile across Yamaha models.
Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 49th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 69% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 94th 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.
1,188 cc — larger displacement than about 88% of Yamaha models.
280 kg — heavier than about 87% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 13%.
790 mm — taller than about 49% of Yamaha models.
22 L — larger than about 94% 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.
2,235
2,082
7% above average.
1,495
1,416
6% above average.
790
793
Close to average.
140
181
23% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 150/80-16 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 150 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 16 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.21:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,188 cc (72.49 cu in) |
| Torque | 108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 77.0 x 63.8 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni BS36 x 4 |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Steel tube |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork with adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with monoshock (adjustable preload and rebound damping) |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston calipers. ABS. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 150/80-16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 280 kg (617.3 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 L (5.81 US gal) |
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