Yamaha FZR1000

Yamaha FZR1000

Manufacturer	Yamaha
Production	1987-1995
Predecessor	Yamaha FZ750
Successor	YZF1000R Thunderace
Class	Sport bike
Engine	1,003 cc (61.2 in3) liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder. 20-valve
Bore / stroke	75.5 mm × 56 mm (2.97 in × 2.20 in)
Power	148 hp (106 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, 136 hp (99 kW) @ 10,000 rpm for 1987-1988 model
Torque	78.8 ft·lbf (106.9 N·m) @ 8,500 rpm
Transmission	Close-ratio 5-speed constant-mesh sequential manual, chain-drive
Wheelbase	1460mm
Seat height	770 mm (30.3 in)
Weight	209 kg (461 lb) (dry) 236 kg (520 lb) (wet)
Fuel capacity	19 L (4.2 imp gal; 5.0 US gal) Reserve fuel capacity of 3.5 L (0.77 imp gal; 0.92 US gal)
Related	Yamaha FZ750 , Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace

The Yamaha FZR1000 is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha from 1987 to 1995. Classed as a sports motorcycle.

The FZR1000 was generally regarded world's finest production sports motorcycle at that time and in its 1989 FZR1000R incarnation the engine produced over 140 hp with a class-leading handling to match. The FZR1000R won bike of year across the motorcycle press^[1] and was crowned the "Bike of the Decade" by Cycle World. The machine was continually updated throughout its lifetime and continued to collect awards through the early 1990s.^[2]