The Yamaha FZ16 motorcycle specifications include a 153 cc (9.34 cu in) engine, power of 14 hp (10.2 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 134 kg (295.4 lb).
Key specifications
The 2008 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha FZ16 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 74% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 24th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 72% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 27th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 28% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 29th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 8% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 45th 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.
14 hp — more powerful than about 24% of Yamaha models with power data.
153 cc — larger displacement than about 27% of Yamaha models.
134 kg — heavier than about 29% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 71%.
12 L — larger than about 45% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 240 km |
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| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.104 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 104.5 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 91.5 hp/L |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 153 cc (9.34 cu in) |
| Power | 14 hp (10.2 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.0 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Macho |
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| Rear suspension | Monocross |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 134 kg (295.4 lb) |
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| Dry weight | 126 kg (277.8 lb) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 L (3.17 US gal) |
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| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.00 L (0.53 US gal) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 L/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed | 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph) |
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| Power/weight ratio | 0.1111 hp/kg |
Other specifications
| Color options | Red, black, flaming orange |
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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.