Yamaha FZ 400 Fazer Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha FZ 400 Fazer motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 199 kg (438.7 lb).

Key specifications

1997Year released
399 ccDisplacement
38.0 Nm @ 9,500 rpmTorque
199 kgWet weight
740 mmSeat height
18 LFuel tank
1,420 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha FZ 400 Fazer 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.

Displacement399 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 27% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 48th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight199 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 7% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 59th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height740 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 7% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity18 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 38% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 82nd percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement48th

399 cc — larger displacement than about 48% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight59th

199 kg — heavier than about 59% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 41%.

Seat height23rd

740 mm — taller than about 23% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity82nd

18 L — larger than about 82% 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.

Overall length2,080 mm
This bike

2,080

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width530 mm
This bike

530

Yamaha avg

823

36% below average.

Overall height1,170 mm
This bike

1,170

Yamaha avg

1,172

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,420 mm
This bike

1,420

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height740 mm
This bike

740

Yamaha avg

793

7% below average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Yamaha avg

181

28% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 399 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,420 mmSeat 740 mmClearance 130 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 110/70-R 17 54H front / 160/60-R 17 69H rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/70-R 17 54H
Rear tire size 160/60-R 17 69H
Estimated theoretical fuel range 629 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 1997

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 399 cc (24.35 cu in)
Torque 38.0 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 56.0 x 40.5 mm (2.2 x 1.6 inches)
Compression ratio 11.7:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni CVK 30/4
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet Sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Monoshock

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Brembo 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Front tire 110/70-R 17 54H
Rear tire 160/60-R 17 69H

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 199 kg (438.7 lb)
Dry weight 177 kg (390.2 lb)
Seat height 740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length 2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall width 530 mm (20.9 inches)
Overall height 1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.00 L (4.76 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.00 L (0.79 US gal)
Fuel consumption 2.86 L/100 km (35.0 km/l or 82.25 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 66.4 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.2994 hp/kg

Electrical and instruments

Lights 12V 60W/35W

Other specifications

Color options Silver, Black, Red, Black/Red/White

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.