Market Segment:
Sport Naked / Sport Touring
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, owners seeking to maintain and repair their FZ1
Competitors:
Suzuki GSX-S1000, Kawasaki Z1000, Honda CB1000R
Bike Philosophy:
Versatile performance motorcycle, blending sportbike power with sport-touring comfort
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive technical data and repair procedures, enabling owners to perform extensive maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs and ensuring proper upkeep.
Engine Service:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system diagnostics, cleaning, pump, injectors, throttle body
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant flow diagnostics
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, coils, ignition timing, ECU control
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, sensor diagnostics
Transmission Service:
Clutch operation, gearbox disassembly, inspection, and repair
Drivetrain:
Final drive (chain and sprockets) maintenance and adjustment
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, calipers, rotors, master cylinders, fluid flushing
Suspension:
Front forks (damping, spring preload), rear shock absorber adjustment and service
Steering:
Handlebar, steering head bearings, fork alignment
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting, fuses, relays
Electronics:
ECU diagnostics, sensor inputs/outputs, error codes
Bodywork:
Fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, fenders
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, chain lubrication and adjustment, tire pressure checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts for common problems, error code interpretation
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair
Rebuild Procedures:
Engine, transmission, and suspension component rebuilding
Performance Tuning:
Carburetor/throttle body synchronization, ignition timing adjustments (where applicable)
Electrical Diagnostics:
Fault finding for electrical systems using multimeters and diagnostic tools
Depth Level:
Comprehensive (from basic checks to full rebuilds)
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides
Torque Specifications:
Inclusion of all critical torque values for fasteners
Clearances Tolerances:
Specifications for critical component clearances and wear tolerances
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 5-valve per cylinder, Inline-four
Bore X Stroke:
74.0 mm x 58.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
11.5:1
Horsepower Claimed:
Approx. 150 PS (148 hp) @ 10,000 rpm
Torque Claimed:
Approx. 105 Nm (77 lb-ft) @ 8,000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (Mikuni 42mm throttle bodies)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded premium gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
18 Liters (4.8 US gallons)
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 or 20W-40 API SG or higher
Oil Capacity With Filter:
3.4 Liters
Ignition System:
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Spark Plug Type:
CR9E (NGK) or equivalent
Overall Length:
2,120 mm (FZ1S Fazer), 2,115 mm (FZ1N)
Overall Width:
795 mm (FZ1N), 770 mm (FZ1S Fazer)
Overall Height:
1,150 mm (FZ1N), 1,215 mm (FZ1S Fazer)
Wet Weight:
214 kg (FZ1N), 219 kg (FZ1S Fazer)
Dry Weight:
194 kg (FZ1N), 199 kg (FZ1S Fazer)
Front Tire Size:
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tire Size:
190/50ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel Type:
Cast aluminum
Safety Features:
Dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake. ABS was an optional feature on some models.
Brake System:
Hydraulic dual disc front, hydraulic single disc rear
ABS:
Optional (check specific model)
Lighting:
Halogen headlights (dual on FZ1N, single on FZ1S), LED taillight
First Service:
1,000 km (600 miles) or 1 month
Regular Intervals:
Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 6 months
Valve Clearance Check:
26,600 km (16,500 miles)
Coolant Type:
High-quality ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant (Yamaha Super Coolant recommended)
Clutch Fluid:
DOT 4 (if hydraulic clutch)
Common Wear Items:
Chain and sprockets, brake pads, tires, steering head bearings
Potential Faults:
Minor electrical gremlins in older units, stator failure (less common on this generation compared to some others), throttle position sensor (TPS) issues.
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Company
Predecessor:
FZ1 (delivered as a faired sport-tourer, shared engine with R1)
Development Goal:
To create a more versatile, naked/sport-touring oriented motorcycle from the potent R1 platform, with improved low-to-mid range torque and a more upright riding position.
Engine Source:
Derived from the 2004-2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 engine, but retuned for broader power delivery.
Production Period:
2006-2007 (First Generation)
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
