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Yamaha FZ16 - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Yamaha FZ16 is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders and commuters seeking an agile, fuel-efficient machine. Its 153cc air-cooled four-stroke engine delivers responsive performance in urban environments and casual riding scenarios. Known for reliability and ease of handling, the FZ16 excels as an accessible entry-level sport bike for new and experienced riders alike.
General information | |
| Color Options | Red |
| Category | Sport |
| Model | Yamaha FZ16 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Clutch | Constant mesh wet multiplate |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Induction | Carburettor |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 x 57.9 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Max Torque | 14.0 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 153.0 ccm (9.34 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1335 mm (52.6 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall Length | 1975 mm (77.8 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1045 mm (41.1 inches) |
| Seat Height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.1111 HP/kg |
| Wet Weight | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) |
| Dry Weight | 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds) |
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Yamaha FZ16 dimensions and frame | |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear Tyre | 140/60-17 |
| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Monocross |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Frame | Diamond |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Sold in India. |
| Electrical | Â 12V, 3.5Ah (10H) battery. |
| Oil capacity | 1.20 litres (1.27 US quarts) |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Output | 14.0 HP (10.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Year of manufacture | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track20%
City82%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding78%
Touring35%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginners and new riders thanks to its low power output, light weight, and forgiving, easy-to-manage nature. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an affordable, muscular-looking commuter and city runabout rather than a performance machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it accessible to riders of shorter stature or smaller build. |
| Character | Has a naked-streetfighter-style stance with a torquey low-end feel typical of small-displacement single-cylinder engines, favoring relaxed, upright commuting over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for highway touring, two-up long journeys, or riders seeking strong high-speed performance or off-road capability. |
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