Yamaha FZ8 (2013)

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The Yamaha FZ8 is a 2013 motorcycle with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with 779cc capacity and a compression ratio of 12:1. It has electronic fuel injection and a maximum power of 78.1 kW at 10,000 RPM, as well as a maximum torque of 82.0 Nm at 8,000 RPM. The bike has a wet sump lubrication system, a wet, multiple-disc coil spring clutch, and a 6-speed transmission with a final chain drive. The frame is diamond-shaped and the front suspension is a telescopic fork, with a rear swingarm link suspension. The bike has a caster angle of 25 degrees and a trail of 109 mm, with dimensions of 2141 x 770 x 1064 mm and a wheelbase of 1461 mm. The seat height is 815 mm, and the ground clearance is 140 mm. The bike weighs 211 kg (with ABS) or 216 kg (without ABS), has a fuel capacity of 17 liters, and can reach a top speed of 215 km/h (133.5 mph). It can also accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 3.9 seconds and from 0-140 km/h in 6.5 seconds. Its acceleration ranges from 60-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds to 140-180 km/h in 5.6 seconds.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha FZ-8

Year: 2013


Engine: Four stroke, forward-inclined transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 779 cc / 48.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 68.0~A53.6mm
: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 12.0: 1
Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition: Transistorized coil ignition
Starting: Electric
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Max Power: 78.1kW / 106.2 hp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 82.0 Nm / 8.4 kg-fm @ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet,multiple-disc coil spring
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Gear Ratio: 1st gear 2.692(35/13) / 2nd gear 2.063(33/16) / 3rd gear 1.762(37/21) / 4th gear 1.522(35/23) / 5th gear 1.350(27/20) / 6th gear 1.208(29/24)

Frame: Diamond frame
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension: Swingarm link suspension.
Rear Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Brakes: 2x 310mm disc
Front Brakes: Single 267mm disc
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Caster Angle: 25 o
Trail: 109 mm / 4.2 in
Dimensions: Height 1064 mm / 41.9 in Length 2141 mm / 84.3 in Width 770 mm / 30.3 in
Wheelbase: 1461 mm / 57.5 in
Seat Height: 815 mm / 32.1 in
Ground Clearance: 140 mm / 5.5 in
Wet Weight: 211 kg / 465 lbs – ABS 216 kg / 476 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 liters / 3.7 gal
Standing 0 – 100km: 3.9 sec
Standing 0 – 140km: 6.5 sec
Standing 0 – 200km: 14.7 sec

Acceleration 60-100 km/h: 4.5 sec
Acceleration 60-140 km/h: 9.8 sec
Acceleration 100-140 km/h: 5.3 sec
Acceleration 140-180 km/h: 5.6 sec
Top Speed: 215 km/h / 133.5 mph

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