Yamaha FJR1300ES - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a premium sport-tourer designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Its 1298cc liquid-cooled inline-four delivers 107.5 horsepower and 138 Nm of torque, providing smooth power across the RPM range. Best known for its refined riding experience, advanced features, and exceptional fuel efficiency, the FJR1300ES excels at combining spirited handling with touring practicality.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Yamaha FJR1300ES |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 151.5 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 66.2 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 138.00 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 |
| Power | 107.50 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Front suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 48 mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminium, Diamond Shaped |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (0.32 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 24.98 litres (6.60 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,544 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 749 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,326 mm (52.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 296.0 kg (652.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | An electronically adjustable suspension has been adopted that adjusts it to fit different riding conditions and bring greater convenience to touring. This system provides a choice of four settings for preload, including “One Up,” “One Up with Luggage,” “Two Up,” and “Two Up with Luggage,” adding a choice of “Soft,” “Standard” and “Hard” for damping force adjustment for each setting. In addition, this damping force can be fin |
| Color options | Bronze, black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a large, heavy sport-tourer at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for high-speed, long-distance touring with strong shaft-driven torque and all-day comfort rather than outright sportbike thrills. |
| Rider Fit | At nearly 291kg wet with a tall seat height, shorter or less physically confident riders may find slow-speed maneuvering and parking a workout. |
| Character | A refined, torque-rich mile-muncher that rewards smooth, confident riding with effortless highway cruising and strong shaft-drive reliability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or off-road exploration. |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
Risk: Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →
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