Yamaha FJ-09 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Yamaha FJ-09 is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking versatility and comfort on long rides. Known for its agile handling, adjustable ergonomics, and practical features like hard saddlebags and an adjustable windshield, it excels at blending street performance with touring capability. The addition of an adjustable traction control system enhances confidence in varied riding conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Yamaha FJ-09 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 124.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.35 litres/100 km (18.7 km/l or 43.97 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate assist and slipper wet clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 59.1 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Max RPM RPM | 10500 |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 11.250 seconds |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.000 seconds |
| Torque | 61.46 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.3 ft.lbs) @ 8480 RPM |
| Power | 115.00 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10120 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.17 litres (4.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 950 mm (37.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,159 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,346 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 846 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 209.6 kg (462.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Modifications compared to previous model | Adjustable Traction Control System. |
| Comments | Height-adjustable windshield, side fairing, adjustable riding position, 12V electrical outlet. |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Hard saddle bags |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Galaxy Blue, Electric White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
115 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track60%
City78%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding80%
Touring78%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a punchy, responsive engine without the intimidation of a full liter-class machine. |
| Purpose | A sport-touring naked designed to blend agile in-line triple performance with real-world versatility for commuting, canyon carving, and light touring. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate seat height and manageable curb weight make it accessible to most rider sizes, with an upright, adjustable riding position that eases strain on longer rides. |
| Character | Torquey and eager, the in-line three delivers a lively, characterful powerband with a distinctive exhaust note that rewards spirited riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for off-road adventures or riders seeking a plush, dedicated long-haul tourer with maximum wind protection and storage. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Yamaha FJ-09 is a versatile and powerful motorcycle that offers an engaging riding experience. Its 847cc inline three-cylinder engine delivers strong acceleration and a smooth power delivery, making it well-suited for both city commutes and long-distance touring. The FJ-09 also comes equipped with advanced features such as adjustable suspension, traction control, and ABS, providing riders with a high level of confidence and control on various road conditions. Additionally, its comfortable seating position and ergonomic design make it a great option for riders of all skill levels. Overall, the 2018 Yamaha FJ-09 is a well-rounded motorcycle that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. With its versatile capabilities and engaging riding dynamics, it's a great option for riders looking for a capable and adaptable bike for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, the FJ-09 provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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