Yamaha FZ09

The bike Saying this bike has incredible bang-for-your-buck value in no way means that the FZ-09 is either a budget motorcycle or boring in any way. We’re not talking about a sport-styled motorcycle with a watered-down, standard-styled engine. We’re talking about a legitimate urban sportbike. ?The FZ-09 doesn't look cheap. Nice touches include the three-part LED tail light. Yamaha photo.The FZ-09 was designed basically from scratch, rom the ground up, ave for a few things like the blinkers and grips. The 847cc triple features tons of ingenuity, ike uneven-length intake funnels to help broaden the torque curve and injectors bolted directly to the cylinder head to fire exactly where needed to improve throttle feel and keep the engine more compact. If you want to read more about all the various specs, amaha’s product page has all the numbers you’ll ever need, lus a nice page discussing all of the various features. They were covered ad nauseum at the bike’s release and in all of the first-ride reports, o I’m not going to make you read them again. Here’s what you need to know: 414 pounds full of fuel, 15 horsepower, 5 foot-pounds of torque, 5 mpg.

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