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2004Yamaha FJR 1300

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The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 is a premium sport-touring motorcycle that blends aggressive performance with long-distance comfort. Its 1298cc liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers 141 horsepower and 134 pound-feet of torque, making it ideal for riders seeking spirited highway cruising and weekend touring adventures. Best known for its superior handling, smooth power delivery, and refined engineering, the FJR 1300 set the standard for modern sport-tourers.

Capacity
1298.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
244.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
141.5 HP (104.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM

What’s new for the 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300

vs the 2003
Spec20032004
Power 143.5 HP (105.5 kW) 141.5 HP (104.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Dry weight 264.0 kg (582.0 pounds) 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
Front brakes Dual disc Double disc
Other years 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 80Agility 58Comfort 90Off-road 10Touring 95Road manners 88
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering70%
City riding45%
Daily riding75%
Touring96%
Two-up90%
Track40%
Best for
Built primarily for high-speed, long-distance sport touring where comfort, weather protection, and strong sustained performance matter more than outright agility.
Built for
A powerful, refined, and composed grand tourer that rewards smooth, confident riding with effortless highway cruising and strong overtaking power.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a light, flickable bike for tight urban commuting.

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 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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
1298.0 ccm
Power
141.5 HP (104.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m)
Engine type
In-line four
Power/weight ratio
0.5799 HP/kg
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
1515 mm
Overall length
2195 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1435 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Dry weight
244.0 kg
Fuel capacity
25.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium
Front suspension
Telescopic fork, 48mm tubes
Rear suspension
Link-type swingarm
Front wheel travel
135 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
282 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Techno jade

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 20012002200420052006
Capacity 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches) 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches) 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches) 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches) 1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches)
Dry weight 264 kg (582.0 pounds) 264 kg (582.0 pounds) 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds) 268.0 kg (590.8 pounds)
Seat height 805 mm (31.7 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches) 818 mm (32.2 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) 24.98 litres (6.60 gallons) 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)
Color options Techno jade Galaxy Blue

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha FJR 1300?

The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 has a Capacity of 1298.0 ccm (79.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FJR 1300 have?

The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 has a Power of 141.5 HP (104.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha FJR 1300 have?

The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FJR 1300?

The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 has a Torque of 134.4 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha FJR 1300 weigh?

The 2004 Yamaha FJR 1300 has a Dry weight of 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds).

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