Yamaha Fazer (India)
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The Yamaha Fazer is a touring motorcycle
Touring motorcycle
A touring motorcycle is a type of motorcycle designed for touring. Although any motorcycle can be used to tour with, manufacturers have brought specific models designed to address the particular needs of these riders...

 produced by India Yamaha Motor
India Yamaha Motor
India Yamaha Motor is an Indian subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Company, formed in 2008 as a joint venture with Mitsui...

, a subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha Motor Company
, is a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company. Yamaha Motor is part of Yamaha Corporation and its headquarter is located in Iwata, Shizuoka. Along with expanding Yamaha Corporation into the world's biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized...

.

Like the FZ16 and the FZ-S, the Fazer carries the Monocross suspension
Suspension (motorcycle)
A motorcycle's suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle's handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle's passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations....

 to ensure agile running performance and handling. The model’s "MidShip Muffler
Muffler
A muffler is a device for reducing the amount of noise emitted by the exhaust of an internal combustion engine. A US Patent for an Exhaust muffler for engines was granted to Milton and Marshall Reeves in 1897....

" is placed toward the center of the machine to aid balance, exhaust
Exhaust system
An exhaust system is usually tubing used to guide reaction exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. The entire system conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more exhaust pipes...

 efficiency
Efficiency
Efficiency in general describes the extent to which time or effort is well used for the intended task or purpose. It is often used with the specific purpose of relaying the capability of a specific application of effort to produce a specific outcome effectively with a minimum amount or quantity of...

 and handling
Handling
Handling stolen goods is the name of a statutory offence in England and Wales and Northern Ireland. It takes place after a theft or other dishonest acquisition is completed and may be committed by a fence or other person who helps the thief to realise the value of the stolen goods...

. Fazer has the "140/60-17" size rear radial tyre with a 60% aspect ratio
Aspect ratio
The aspect ratio of a shape is the ratio of its longer dimension to its shorter dimension. It may be applied to two characteristic dimensions of a three-dimensional shape, such as the ratio of the longest and shortest axis, or for symmetrical objects that are described by just two measurements,...

 contributes to better grip and handling stability.

The Fazer will be available in Midnight Black, Lava Red, Competition White and Black Cyber Green.

Vehicle summary

Name: Fazer

Type: Commuter

Top Speed: 119km/h

Fuel
Fuel
Fuel is any material that stores energy that can later be extracted to perform mechanical work in a controlled manner. Most fuels used by humans undergo combustion, a redox reaction in which a combustible substance releases energy after it ignites and reacts with the oxygen in the air...

 Consumption:
City 38.00

Fuel Consumption:
Highway 45.00

Engine specifications

Displacement
Engine displacement
Engine displacement is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of an internal combustion engine in a single movement from top dead centre to bottom dead centre . It is commonly specified in cubic centimeters , litres , or cubic inches...

: 153cc

Engine
Engine
An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. Heat engines, including internal combustion engines and external combustion engines burn a fuel to create heat which is then used to create motion...

: 4-stroke, SOHC, Single Cylinder

Maximum Power
Power (physics)
In physics, power is the rate at which energy is transferred, used, or transformed. For example, the rate at which a light bulb transforms electrical energy into heat and light is measured in watts—the more wattage, the more power, or equivalently the more electrical energy is used per unit...

: 14 bhp @ 7500 rpm

Maximum Torque
Torque
Torque, moment or moment of force , is the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis, fulcrum, or pivot. Just as a force is a push or a pull, a torque can be thought of as a twist....

: 14 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Gears: 5 Manual

Clutch
Clutch
A clutch is a mechanical device which provides for the transmission of power from one component to another...

: Constant Wet Multi Plate

Bore: 58

Stroke
Stroke
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: 57.9

No. of Cylinders: 1

Valve
Valve
A valve is a device that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways. Valves are technically pipe fittings, but are usually discussed as a separate category...

 Per Cylinder: 2

Chassis
Chassis
A chassis consists of an internal framework that supports a man-made object. It is analogous to an animal's skeleton. An example of a chassis is the underpart of a motor vehicle, consisting of the frame with the wheels and machinery.- Vehicles :In the case of vehicles, the term chassis means the...

 Type: Diamond

Cooling Type: Air Cooling

Other specifications

Weight: 141.00 kg

Ground Clearance: 160.00 mm

Fuel Tank: 12.00 ltrs

Wheelbase
Wheelbase
In both road and rail vehicles, the wheelbase is the distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels.- Road :In automobiles, the wheelbase is the horizontal distance between the center of the front wheel and the center of the rear wheel...

: 1335.00 mm

Headlamp
Headlamp
A headlamp is a lamp, usually attached to the front of a vehicle such as a car or a motorcycle, with the purpose of illuminating the road ahead during periods of low visibility, such as darkness or precipitation. Headlamp performance has steadily improved throughout the automobile age, spurred by...

: 12V35W / 35W+35W

Wheel
Wheel
A wheel is a device that allows heavy objects to be moved easily through rotating on an axle through its center, facilitating movement or transportation while supporting a load, or performing labor in machines. Common examples found in transport applications. A wheel, together with an axle,...

 Type: 5 Spoke 17" Alloys

Wheel Size: 100/60 - 140/60 mm

Tubeless: Yes

Colors: Electric Blue, Midnight Black, Lava Red, and Flaming Orange

Active and passive safety

Suspension
Suspension (motorcycle)
A motorcycle's suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle's handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle's passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations....

(Front): Telescopic

Suspension(Rear): Monocross

Brakes: 267mm Hydraulic Disc

Brakes(Rear): Drum

Stand Alarm: NO

Comfort and convenience

Fuel Gauge: Digital
Digital
A digital system is a data technology that uses discrete values. By contrast, non-digital systems use a continuous range of values to represent information...



Self Start: YES

Tacho Meter: Digital

Trip Meter: Digital-1

Alloys: YES

Speedometer
Speedometer
A speedometer is a gauge that measures and displays the instantaneous speed of a land vehicle. Now universally fitted to motor vehicles, they started to be available as options in the 1900s, and as standard equipment from about 1910 onwards. Speedometers for other vehicles have specific names...

: Digital

Passenger Footrest: YES

Passenger Backrest: NO

Step-up Seat: YES

Pass-light: YES

Low Fuel Indicator: YES

Low Oil Indicator: YES

Low battery
Battery (electricity)
An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power...

 Indicator: NO

High Oil Temp. Indicator: NO

Choked Air Filter Indicator: NO

Highlights of Fazer

Aerodynamics
Aerodynamics
Aerodynamics is a branch of dynamics concerned with studying the motion of air, particularly when it interacts with a moving object. Aerodynamics is a subfield of fluid dynamics and gas dynamics, with much theory shared between them. Aerodynamics is often used synonymously with gas dynamics, with...



Wind tunnel
Wind tunnel
A wind tunnel is a research tool used in aerodynamic research to study the effects of air moving past solid objects.-Theory of operation:Wind tunnels were first proposed as a means of studying vehicles in free flight...

 developed aerodynamic cowl
Cowl
This article is about the garment used by monks and nuns. For other uses, see Cowl or Cowling .The cowl is an item of clothing consisting of a long, hooded garment with wide sleeves. Originally it may have referred simply to the hooded portion of a cloak...

 and visor
Visor
A visor is a surface that protects the eyes, such as shading them from the sun or other bright light or protecting them from objects....

 protect you from wind blasts on the highway
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...

. Enhance stability and riding comfort over long distances.

Riding Posture

Riding posture designed to prevent fatigue and make long journeys more comfortable.

Mid-ship Muffler
Muffler
A muffler is a device for reducing the amount of noise emitted by the exhaust of an internal combustion engine. A US Patent for an Exhaust muffler for engines was granted to Milton and Marshall Reeves in 1897....



India’s first mid-ship muffler. Concentrates weight close to gravity for excellent riding control unlike any other Indian bike.

Trendy Mirrors

New design mirrors not only look trendy, but also add to safety with a better rear view.

Widest Radial Tyre
Tire
A tire or tyre is a ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel rim to protect it and enable better vehicle performance by providing a flexible cushion that absorbs shock while keeping the wheel in close contact with the ground...



India’s first 140/60-17 radial tyre. Widest radial tyre for solid control & grip even on bumpy roads.

Slick Graphics

New stylish graphics

Suspension

7-times adjustable Monocross suspension. World Motocross Championship
Motocross Championship
Motocross Championship is a racing video game for the Sega 32X. The game is based on the sport of motocross. It was released in 1994 for the regions of North America and Europe.-External links:*...

 machine type suspension for an exhilarating & stable riding experience.

Meter Console

Sporty Full Liquid Crystal Display meter console with carbon patterns to keep the field of vision clear.

Sporty Twin Headlights

Sporty twin headlight adopted design & styling like Yamaha
Yamaha
Yamaha may refer to:* Yamaha Corporation, a Japanese company with a wide range of products and services** Yamaha Motor Company, a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company...

 DNA to give more clear vision at night.

Sheet Skin

Carbon
Carbon
Carbon is the chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. As a member of group 14 on the periodic table, it is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds...

pattern adopted to enhance the sporty image and the seat dynamics to ensure comfortable long touring.
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