Yamaha FZ-09 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Yamaha FZ-09 is an aggressive middleweight naked bike powered by a distinctive 847cc three-cylinder engine delivering 115 horsepower and sharp throttle response. Known for its explosive acceleration and thrilling character, it appeals to riders seeking a potent, accessible sportbike with genuine performance credentials. The FZ-09 became instantly iconic for its lively engine personality and affordable access to serious speed.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2014
ModelYamaha FZ-09
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases124.1 CO
Fuel consumption5.35 litres/100 km (18.7 km/l or 43.97 mpg)
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Mikuni
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke78.0 x 59.1 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Max RPM10500
1/4 mile (0.4 km)11.250 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.000 seconds
Torque61.46 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.3 ft.lbs) @ 8480
Power115.00
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Capacity:847.00 ccm (51.68 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin single-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Dual Advics four-piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR55
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock; adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front suspension travel137 mm (5.4 inches)
Front suspensionFork adjustable for spring preload and rebound damping
Trail41 mm (1.6 inches)
Frame typeAluminum twin-spar
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Overall width815 mm (32.1 inches)
Overall length2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall height1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc187.8 kg (414.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsLiquid Graphite, Rapid Red, Blazing Orange
Factory warranty12 months
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

115 hp
Peak Power
3.7s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track65%
City85%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding70%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a punchy, high-revving triple with a light chassis.
PurposeBuilt for spirited street riding, quick city transitions, and aggressive backroad cornering rather than long-distance cruising.
Rider FitA low seat height and light overall weight make it manageable for most body sizes, though the firm sporty seat can tire riders on longer stints.
CharacterEnergetic and characterful, with a snarly triple-cylinder engine that rewards aggressive throttle use and quick direction changes.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking plush long-haul comfort, passenger touring, or any serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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