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2021Yamaha Byson FI

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The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI is a lightweight naked bike designed for commuters and new riders seeking affordable, reliable daily transportation. Powered by a 150cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers modest performance ideal for city riding and modest highway cruising. Known for its practical diamond frame, comfortable ergonomics, and excellent fuel economy, the Byson FI excels as an entry-level bike in developing markets.

Capacity
150.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
133.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
12.9 HP (9.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM

What’s new for the 2021 Yamaha Byson FI

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Engine capacity 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)
Rear suspension Swing Arm Swingarm
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 22Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 30Road manners 65
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering55%
City riding85%
Daily riding80%
Touring28%
Two-up35%
Track15%
Best for
It's built primarily as a lightweight, affordable commuter naked bike for city streets rather than performance riding.
Built for
The Byson FI has a simple, no-frills, muscular-looking naked bike character with modest single-cylinder performance.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high top speed, or serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Yamaha Byson FI, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
150.0 ccm
Power
12.9 HP (9.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
13.0 Nm (1.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0970 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
57.3 x 57.9 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, manual clutch, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
1990 mm
Overall width
780 mm
Overall height
1045 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Wet weight
133.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
170 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond
Front suspension
Telescopic
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Matte Red, Matte Brown, Matte Grey
Comments
Sold in Asia

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20172018201920202021
Capacity 155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)
Dry weight 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds) 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds) 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds) 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Color options Grey, gray/red Grey, gray/red Grey, gray/red Grey, gray/red Matte Red, Matte Brown, Matte Grey

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI motorcycle is a powerful and reliable option for riders looking for a smooth and efficient ride. With its fuel injection technology, this motorcycle delivers excellent fuel efficiency and responsive performance. The sleek and modern design of the Byson FI makes it stand out on the road, while its comfortable seating and ergonomic handlebars provide a pleasant riding experience.

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI motorcycle is an impressive option for riders who value both style and functionality. Its advanced fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel efficiency and smooth acceleration, while its modern design and comfortable features make it a joy to ride. Whether you're commuting in the city or cruising on the open road, the Byson FI is a versatile and dependable choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Byson FI?

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI has a Capacity of 150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Byson FI have?

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI has a Power of 12.9 HP (9.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha Byson FI have?

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Byson FI?

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI has a Torque of 13.0 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Byson FI weigh?

The 2021 Yamaha Byson FI has a Wet weight of 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds).

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