Yamaha FZR 750 R - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Yamaha FZR 750 R is a sport-touring middleweight that appeals to riders seeking a balance of performance and practicality. Its 121-horsepower liquid-cooled inline-four delivers responsive power while the FZR platform offers genuine all-day comfort and versatility. Known for its agile handling and reliable engineering, it remains a favorite among enthusiasts who value accessible speed with real-world usability.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Yamaha FZR 750 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Bore x stroke | 72.0 x 46.0 mm (2.8 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.4:1 |
| Power | 121.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/60-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
121 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track92%
City40%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding35%
Touring35%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a homologation-special superbike best suited to experienced riders comfortable with aggressive ergonomics and high-revving power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for track-focused sport riding and cornering performance rather than practicality. |
| Rider Fit | Expect a committed, forward-leaning riding position with high footpegs and low bars that demand decent wrist, shoulder, and core strength on longer rides. |
| Character | A raw, race-bred inline-four with a five-valve-per-cylinder head that rewards riders who like to work the engine hard and carve through corners with precision. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for beginners, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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