The FZS1000 Fazer, first generation (RN02), is a 2001 model renowned for its potent performance and versatile sport-touring capabilities. It uniquely blends the powerful 998cc inline-four engine derived from the...
The FZS1000 Fazer, first generation (RN02), is a 2001 model renowned for its potent performance and versatile sport-touring capabilities. It uniquely blends the powerful 998cc inline-four engine derived from the YZF1000R Thunderace with a more comfortable and accessible chassis, making it a strong contender in its class against models like the Suzuki GSX1400 and Honda CB1300. The reputation for engineering excellence and reliability is evident in the FZS1000 Fazer's robust construction and impressive power output, offering riders a capable machine for both spirited riding and longer journeys.
This comprehensive workshop manual provides essential information for the maintenance and repair of your FZS1000 Fazer. Covering a wide array of systems including the engine, cooling, fuel, chassis, and electrical systems, it details everything from routine maintenance and fluid specifications to complete component overhauls and troubleshooting procedures. With 403 pages of detailed instructions and technical specifications in English, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics aiming to keep this motorcycle in optimal condition.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Yamaha
Model:
FZS1000 Fazer
Year:
2001
Generation
Generation:
First Generation
Codes
Chassis Code:
RN02
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Market Segment:
Sport Touring / Naked Sportbike.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Suzuki GSX1400, Honda CB1300, Kawasaki ZRX1200.
Key Features
Model Purpose:
Offers a blend of powerful performance, comfortable ergonomics for longer rides, and a capable chassis.
Unique Selling Proposition:
Combines the potent engine from the R1 with a more comfortable, accessible chassis for versatile riding.
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major components.
Overhaul:
Complete engine and component overhaul procedures.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced engine and electrical diagnostics and rebuilds.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Print Quality:
Optimized for digital viewing and printing.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital Download (N/A for physical binding)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
Digital (N/A for physical paper type)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline-four.
Displacement:
998 cc.
Bore X Stroke:
74.0 mm x 58.0 mm.
Compression Ratio:
11.0:1.
Power Output:
Approximately 140-150 hp (as per general specifications, manual will confirm exact figure).
Torque Output:
Approximately 10-11 kg-m (as per general specifications, manual will confirm exact figure).
Performance
Top Speed:
Limited by gearing and rider position, but capable of exceeding 240 km/h (150 mph).
Fuel System
Carburetors:
Mikuni CVKD36 (4 x 36mm constant velocity carburetors).
Fuel Capacity:
21 Liters (approx. 5.5 US gallons).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 octane.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed constant mesh.
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet, multiple-disc.
Final Drive:
Sealed chain drive.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
2170 mm (approx. 85.4 inches).
Width:
790 mm (approx. 31.1 inches).
Height:
1230 mm (approx. 48.4 inches).
Wheelbase:
1450 mm (approx. 57.1 inches).
Weights
Dry Weight:
215 kg (approx. 474 lbs).
Wet Weight:
237 kg (approx. 523 lbs).
🛡️ Safety Features
Active Features
Braking System Front:
Dual 298 mm discs with four-piston calipers.
Braking System Rear:
Single 267 mm disc with twin-piston caliper.
Suspension Front:
43mm telescopic forks, adjustable preload and rebound damping.
Suspension Rear:
Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping.
Passive Features
Lighting:
Halogen headlights, LED tail light.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Instrument Cluster:
Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, engine temperature gauge, clock.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Optional on some markets, not standard for 2001 model.
Connectivity
Charging System:
12V, 3-phase alternator with battery ignition.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 km or 6 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 10,000 km or 12 months.
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 20,000 km.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher, JASO MA.
Coolant Type:
Yamaha Coolant (or equivalent) 50% mixture of ethylene glycol with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4.
Fork Oil Type:
Yamaha Fork Oil 10W (or equivalent).
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Carburetor issues (pilot jet clogging), potential cam chain tensioner noise (especially on higher mileage units), stator failure (less common but possible).
Preventative Maintenance:
Regular carburetor cleaning and synchronization, proper chain lubrication and tension, timely fluid changes are crucial for longevity.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Reputation:
Yamaha is renowned for its high-performance engines, innovative technology, and reliability in both road and racing applications.
Model Evolution
Fzs1000 Genesis:
The FZS1000 Fazer was introduced in 1998, evolving into the 'Fazer 1000' (RN02) for 2001, which adopted the more powerful 998cc engine from the YZF1000R Thunderace.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Japan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Reputation:
Highly regarded by owners for its powerful and smooth engine, comfortable riding position, and overall capability as a sport-tourer.
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