Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis: review, history, specs
Class: sport
Production: 1985-1991
| Model |
|---|
| Yamaha FZ750
1985-1991 (Europe, North America) |
History
| History | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine | |
| 1985 | North America | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 1FT | |
| 1986 | North America, Europe | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 1LJ, 1ML (North America) 1VR, 1TV (Europe) | |
| 1987 | Europe | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 2MH, 2MG, 2KK | |
| 1988 | Europe, North America | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 3BV, 3BU (North America) 3FF1, 3DY1, 3DX1, 3BY1, 3DW1, 2MF0 (Europe) | |
| 1989 | Europe | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 3KU1, 3KT1, 3KS1, 3KS2 (Europe) | |
| 1990 | Europe | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 3KU2, 3KT2, 3KS3, 3KS4 (Europe) | |
| 1991 | Europe | Name: Yamaha FZ750 Genesis
Code: 3KU3, 3KT3, 3KS5, 3KS6 (Europe) | |
Specifications
Yamaha FZ750 Genesis: specs.
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2295 mm / 90,3 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
2230 mm / 87,8 in – FZ750 (1987-1988) 2235 mm / 88,0 in – FZ750 (1989-1991) |
| Overall width | 755 mm / 29,7 in | |
| Overall height | 1165 mm / 45,9 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
1200 mm / 47,2 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Seat height | 790 mm / 31,1 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
800 mm / 31,5 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm / 58,5 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
1490 mm / 58,7 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm / 6,3 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
145 mm / 5,7 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Dry weight | ||
| Curb (wet) weight | 232 kg / 511 lbs – FZ750 (1985-1986), – FZ750 (1989-1991)
229 kg / 505 lbs – FZ750 (1987-1988) | |
| FRAME | Type | Twin tube (steel) |
| Front suspension, travel | Telescopic fork 39 mm, 140 mm / 5,5 in | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with mono-shock, 120 mm / 4,7 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
Adjustment: spring pre-load Swingarm with mono-shock, 132 mm / 5,2 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) Adjustment: spring pre-load | |
| Front tire size | 120/80-V16 – FZ750 (1985-1988)
120/70-V17 – FZ750 (1989-1991) | |
| Rear tire size | 130/80-V18 – FZ750 (1985-1988)
140/70-V18 – FZ750 (1989-1991) | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 235 mm, 2-piston calipers – FZ750 (1985-1986)
Double disc, 267 mm, 2-piston calipers - FZ750 (1987-1988) Double disc, 298 mm, 4-piston calipers – FZ750 (1989-1991) | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 235 mm, 2-piston caliper – FZ750 (1985-1986)
Single disc, 267 mm, 2-piston caliper – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Fuel capacity | 22,0 l / 5,8 US gal – FZ750 (1985-1986)
21,0 l / 5,5 US gal – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Trail | 94 mm / 3,7 in – FZ750 (1985-1986)
92 mm / 3,6 in – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 6,19 l / 100 km (38,3 US mpg) | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders in-line | |
| Bore & Stroke | 68,0 x 51,6 mm | |
| Displacement | 749 cm³ (45,7 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.2:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 110 hp (81 kW) / 10500 rpm – FZ750 (USA)
105,0 hp (77,4 kW) / 10500 rpm – FZ750 (UK) 101,0 hp (74,4 kW) / 10500 rpm – FZ750 (Europe) | |
| Max. torque | 81,4 Nm (8,3 kg*m) / 8000 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,8 sec. | |
| Top speed | 241 km/h (150 mph) | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Mikuni BDS34 |
| ID | ||
| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.896 (91/48) | |
| Final reduction | 2.750 (44/16) – FZ750 (1985-1986)
2.688 (43/16) – FZ750 (1987-1991) | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
2.188 (35/16) 1.778 (32/18) 1.500 (30/20) 1.273 (28/22) 1.083 (26/24) | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | TCI |
| Alternator | A.C. magneto 12V 25A at 5000 rpm | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-14Ah | |
Images
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Videos
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Manuals
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