Sport Tourers
2011Yamaha FJR1300AS
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The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS is a premium sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Its 1298cc liquid-cooled inline-four delivers 141 horsepower and 134 Nm of torque, providing spirited acceleration and highway cruising capability. Known for its advanced electronics, refined handling, and practical touring features, the FJR1300AS excels at covering distance quickly while maintaining rider comfort.
- Capacity
- 1298.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 268.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 140.8 HP (103.6 kW)
What’s new for the 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS
vs the 2010| Spec | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 13700 RPM | 134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks, 48mm | Telescopic forks, 48 mm |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm (link-suspension) | Swingarm, (link suspension) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for high-speed, long-distance sport touring where comfort, weather protection, and sustained cruising performance matter more than outright agility.
- Built for
- A confident, refined mile-eater that blends inline-four power and shaft-drive smoothness with touring comforts like heated grips and an adjustable windshield.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for off-road use, new riders wary of heavy bikes, or anyone prioritizing lightweight, flickable handling in town.
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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- Capacity
- 1298.0 ccm
- Power
- 140.8 HP (103.6 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 3 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5254 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 66.2 mm
- Compression
- 10.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1545 mm
- Overall length
- 2230 mm
- Overall width
- 750 mm
- Overall height
- 1315 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- 268.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 295.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 25.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond Shaped, Aluminium
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks, 48 mm
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, (link suspension)
- Front wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 124 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Modifications compared to previous model
- Heated grips
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 | 2008 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2017 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc |
| Dry weight | 268 kg | 268 kg | 268 kg | 268 kg | 268 kg | 268 kg |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 25 L | 25 L | 25 L | 25 L | 25 L | 25 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHJun 2011 · 11V340000
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2011 THROUGH APRIL 2011. THE BRAKE LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER IS APPLIED BECAUSE THE ACTIVATING MECHANISM IN THE FRONT BRAKE SWITCH CAN BIND.
Risk: WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE OPERATOR APPLIES ONLY THE FRONT BRAKE, THE BRAKE LIGHT MAY NOT COME ON TO ALERT OTHER DRIVERS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: YAMAHA DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FRONT BRAKE SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
These recalls cover some 2011 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha FJR1300AS?
The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS has a Capacity of 1298.0 ccm (79.21 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FJR1300AS have?
The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS has a Power of 140.8 HP (103.6 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha FJR1300AS have?
The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FJR1300AS?
The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS has a Torque of 134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha FJR1300AS weigh?
The 2011 Yamaha FJR1300AS has a Dry weight of 268.0 kg (590.8 pounds).
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