Yamaha FZX 750 - 1989 Specifications and Reviews
The 1989 Yamaha FZX 750 is a versatile naked bike that blends sportiness with everyday practicality, ideal for riders seeking responsive performance without sacrificing comfort. Its potent 749cc inline-four engine delivers 94 horsepower and a 216 km/h top speed, earning recognition as an accessible middleweight that balances agility with reliability.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1989 |
| Model | Yamaha FZX 750 |
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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 | 68.0 x 51.6 mm (2.7 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Top speed | 216.0 km/h (134.2 mph) |
| Power | 94.00 |
| 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 | 140/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/90-16 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
94 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
134.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City60%
Cornering62%
Daily Riding65%
Touring58%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, as the punchy 94hp inline-four and cruiser-influenced ergonomics reward confident, deliberate handling. |
| Purpose | Designed as a muscular naked cruiser-sportbike hybrid, it blends straight-line performance with a relaxed, feet-forward riding stance. |
| Rider Fit | At 225kg with a stretched-out cruiser-style seating position, it demands moderate strength for low-speed maneuvers and parking but feels stable once rolling. |
| Character | It has a torquey, charismatic four-cylinder engine character paired with a laid-back, boulevard-cruiser attitude rather than aggressive track focus. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, agile bike for tight technical corners or any kind of off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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