Yamaha FJR1300ES - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for experienced riders seeking long-distance capability combined with aggressive handling. Known for its powerful engine, advanced electronics, and comfortable ergonomics, it excels at covering miles quickly while maintaining sportbike-like performance on winding roads. The adjustable suspension and sophisticated braking system make it ideal for riders who demand both comfort and control across varied riding conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha FJR1300ES |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 143.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.20 litres/100 km (16.1 km/l or 37.94 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 66.2 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 138.00 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 146.20 Horsepower">HP (106.7 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Forward-inclined cylinders |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 48 mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminium, Diamond shaped |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (0.32 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,544 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 291.2 kg (642.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Windshhield |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Light | Lean Angle-Sensitive LED Lighting |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Raven |
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The 2017 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a powerful and versatile touring motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 1298cc engine, advanced suspension system, and electronic control features, the FJR1300ES is a top choice for riders seeking a reliable and high-performance touring bike. The electronic suspension adjustment system allows riders to easily customize the bike's handling to suit different road conditions, making it a great option for long-distance travel. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300ES also offers a range of convenient features such as heated grips, adjustable windscreen, and spacious saddlebags for added functionality on the road. With its comfortable seating position, advanced technology, and premium features, the FJR1300ES delivers an exceptional touring experience for riders. If you're in the market for a reliable and well-rounded touring motorcycle, the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300ES is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Yamaha FJR13A and FJR13AE motorcycles. The second gear of the transmission can crack and break under high speed loads.
Risk: A broken gear can cause the transmission and rear wheel to lock causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and replace the main axle and drive axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990141. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
Risk: Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →






































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