How many gears does the 2026 Yamaha FJR1300ES have?

Name: 2026 Yamaha FJR1300ES
Brand: Yamaha

The 2026 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

Yamaha FJR1300ES - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a premium sport-touring motorcycle designed for experienced riders seeking long-distance comfort without compromising performance. Its 1298cc inline four engine delivers smooth, reliable power through a six-speed transmission and shaft drive, while the adjustable seat height and upright riding position accommodate various body types. Best known for combining aggressive styling with practical touring capability, the FJR1300ES excels on both highway cruises and spirited road riding.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Final Drive	Shaft
Gearbox	6-speed
Induction	Mikuni 42mm throttle body F.I.
Max Torque	14.1kg-m (102 ft-lb) @ 7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	10.8:1
Capacity	1298cc
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, DOHC, 16 valves (4-valves/cyl), in-line four

Physical measures and capacities
Wet Weight	291 kg (642 lb)
Fuel Capacity	25 litres (5.5 imp.gal.)
Seat Height	805mm (31.7´´) or 825mm (32.5´´)
Ground Clearance	125mm (4.9´´)
Wheelbase	1,545mm (60.8´´)
Overall Height	1,325mm (52.2´´) to 1,455mm (57.3)
Overall Width	750mm (29.5´´)
Overall Length	2,230mm (87.8 ")
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.3s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track30%

City45%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding75%

Touring97%

Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a large, heavy sport-tourer at low speeds and in traffic.
Purpose	Built primarily for high-speed, long-distance touring with strong shaft-driven torque and all-day comfort rather than outright sportbike thrills.
Rider Fit	At nearly 291kg wet with a tall seat height, shorter or less physically confident riders may find slow-speed maneuvering and parking a workout.
Character	A refined, torque-rich mile-muncher that rewards smooth, confident riding with effortless highway cruising and strong shaft-drive reliability.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or off-road exploration.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.