Yamaha FZS - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha FZS is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for everyday riders seeking an agile, fuel-efficient commuter with sporty styling. Known for its responsive handling and affordable pricing in the Indian market, it delivers reliable performance through a 149cc air-cooled engine paired with a 5-speed transmission. Best suited for new riders and budget-conscious enthusiasts prioritizing practicality over raw power.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha FZS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 x 57.9 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 13.60 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 14.00 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 153.00 ccm (9.34 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Ajustable, Hydraulic Shock Absorber |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,334 mm (52.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,973 mm (77.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,973 mm (77.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,973 mm (77.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in India. |
| Electrical | 12 V, 5.0 Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Black/red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track15%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding80%
Touring30%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginners and new riders who want a light, easy-to-manage machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily as a commuter and city runabout rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light 135 kg weight make it accessible and easy to handle for riders of most sizes, including shorter riders. |
| Character | It has a nimble, unintimidating personality suited to weaving through traffic and short daily rides rather than exciting outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed thrills, 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Yamaha FZS motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine. With a 149cc engine, it delivers impressive performance and acceleration. The lightweight frame and agile handling make it a joy to ride, whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open road. The design is both modern and sporty, with eye-catching color options that are sure to turn heads. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha FZS is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a stylish and reliable bike that offers a thrilling riding experience. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2017 Yamaha FZS motorcycle also boasts a comfortable and ergonomic design. The seat is well-padded and provides ample support for long rides, while the upright riding position reduces strain on the rider's body. The bike also comes equipped with advanced features such as a digital instrument panel and LED headlights for added safety and convenience. With its combination of style, performance, and comfort, the 2017 Yamaha FZS is a standout option in the world of sport bikes.Add a Comment
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