Yamaha FZR 1000 - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

The 1993 Yamaha FZR 1000 is a high-performance sport bike built for experienced riders seeking aggressive acceleration and track-capable handling. Its 1003cc inline-four engine delivers 145 horsepower with strong mid-range torque, making it best known for combining raw power with nimble agility. The bike's lightweight chassis and advanced suspension geometry established it as a formidable competitor in the open-class sport bike segment.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1993
ModelYamaha FZR 1000

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder5
Torque106.90 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500
Power145.00
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:1003.00 ccm (61.20 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.6938 HP/kg
Dry weight209.0 kg (460.8 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

145 hp
Peak Power
3.1s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track82%
City45%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding50%
Touring48%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a powerful, heavyweight 1990s sportbike best suited to experienced riders comfortable with strong midrange torque and a high-performance five-valve engine.
PurposeBuilt as a fast, muscular sport-touring superbike, it excels at high-speed highway runs and spirited backroad and track riding rather than commuting.
Rider FitThe forward-leaning riding position and firm 775mm seat height demand reasonable fitness and flexibility, especially on longer rides.
CharacterIt has the raw, torquey, big-bore in-line four character typical of 90s open-class sportbikes, favoring strong straight-line thrust over ultra-sharp agility.
Not Ideal ForIt is not a good fit for new riders, short commutes, low-speed maneuvering, or anyone seeking a plush, upright touring experience.

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

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