The Yamaha FZR 1000 (reduced effect) motorcycle specifications include a 1,002 cc (61.14 cu in) engine, power of 100 hp (73.0 kW) @ 9,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 236 kg (520.3 lb).
Key specifications
The 1989 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha FZR 1000 (reduced effect) 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 88% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 84th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 82% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 85th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 27% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 77th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 46% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th 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.
100 hp — more powerful than about 84% of Yamaha models with power data.
1,002 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Yamaha models.
236 kg — heavier than about 77% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 23%.
19 L — larger than about 87% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 130/60-17 |
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| Rear tire size | 170/60-17 |
| Front tire width | 130 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 60% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 170 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 60% |
| Rear rim diameter | 17 in |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.424 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 423.7 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 99.8 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.35:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Sport |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,002 cc (61.14 cu in) |
| Power | 100 hp (73.0 kW) @ 9,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 75.5 x 56 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 130/60-17 |
| Rear tire | 170/60-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 236 kg (520.3 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 L (5.02 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 234.0 km/h (145.4 mph) |
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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.