Yamaha FZ700 (1987)

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The Yamaha FZ 700 is a motorcycle that was manufactured in 1987. It has a liquid-cooled four-stroke engine with a transverse four-cylinder and DOHC that has a capacity of 697cc. The bike has a compression ratio of 11.2:1 and is fitted with four 34mm Mikuni downdrafts for induction. It also has NGK, DR8ES-L carburetors and an electronic triggered ignition system. The FZ 700 has a maximum power output of 102 hp at 10500 rpm and a maximum torque of 81.4 Nm at 8000 rpm. It is also equipped with a six-speed transmission with chain final drive. The motorcycle has a twin spar aluminum frame and features 38mm Kayaba telescopic forks at the front and a monocross with a single shock adjustable for preload at the rear. It has a dual-disc front brake system and a single-disc rear brake system. The front and rear tires have a size of 120/80 V16 and 130/80 V18, respectively. The bike has a seat height of 782 mm and a dry weight of 209 kg. Its fuel capacity is 22 liters. Overall, the Yamaha FZ 700 is a powerful, sturdy and reliable motorcycle that provides great performance on the road.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha FZ 700

Year: 1987


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 697 cc / 42.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 68 x 48 mm
Compression Ratio: 11.2:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: 4X 34mm Mikuni downdafts
Ignition: Electronic triggered
Spark Plug: NGK, DR8ES-L carburetor
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 102 hp / 74.4 kW @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque: 81.4 Nm / 60.0 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Aluminium, twin spar

Front Suspension: 38mm Kayaba telescopic forks non adjustable.
Rear Suspension: Monocross with single shock adjustable for preload.
Front Brakes: 2x 267mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 267mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/80 V16
Rear Tyre: 130/80 V18
Seat Height: 782 mm / 30.7 in
Dry Weight: 209 kg / 460.7 lbs
Wet Weight: 222 kg / 489.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 22 Litres / 5.8 gal

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