Yamaha FZ1-N - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Yamaha FZ1-N is a middleweight naked bike powered by a potent 998cc inline-four engine delivering aggressive performance and sharp handling. Built for experienced riders seeking raw power and versatility, it excels as both a thrilling street machine and capable sport tourer. The FZ1-N is renowned for its bulletproof reliability and responsive character derived from its titanium-valved motor.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Yamaha FZ1-N |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 155.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.72 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | O-ring chain |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition with 32-bit ECU |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine details | Titanium intake valves |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Monobloc four-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Monocross |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminium diamond die cast |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,141 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,204 mm (47.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White, black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.2s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track75%
City60%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding65%
Touring50%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable managing a torquey, powerful in-line four with a firm sporty chassis. |
| Purpose | Built as a big-bore naked streetfighter, it's meant for spirited road riding, weekend blasts, and occasional trackday fun rather than commuting comfort or long-haul touring. |
| Rider Fit | The 815mm seat height and 214kg wet weight demand a reasonably fit rider with good leg reach and confidence handling its heft at low speeds. |
| Character | It has an aggressive, muscular naked-bike personality, delivering strong midrange punch, sharp steering geometry, and premium brakes for a raw, engaging feel. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for absolute beginners, riders seeking plush touring comfort, or anyone wanting off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2012 Yamaha FZ1-N motorcycle is a powerful and stylish bike that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its 998cc engine and aggressive styling, the FZ1-N is sure to turn heads on the road. The bike's comfortable seating position and responsive handling make it a joy to ride, whether you're cruising through city streets or taking on twisty mountain roads. The FZ1-N is a great choice for riders who want a combination of power, performance, and style in their motorcycle. Overall, the 2012 Yamaha FZ1-N is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. Its powerful engine, responsive handling, and aggressive styling make it a great choice for riders who want a combination of power, performance, and style in their bike. Whether you're cruising through city streets or taking on twisty mountain roads, the FZ1-N delivers a fun and exciting ride every time. If you're in the market for a motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of power and performance, the 2012 Yamaha FZ1-N is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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