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2009Yamaha FJR 1300 AE

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The 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE is a premium sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 1298cc inline-four engine, it delivers spirited acceleration and refined handling across varied terrain. Known for exceptional fuel efficiency, weather protection, and shaft-drive reliability, it remains the benchmark for touring enthusiasts.

Capacity
1298.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
269.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
110.9 HP (81.6 kW)

What’s new for the 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE

vs the 2007
Spec20072009
Front suspension 48mm Soqi telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping 48mm fork
Rear suspension Single shock, link-type, w/adjustable preload and rebound damping Single shock
Other years 2007 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 82Agility 55Comfort 88Off-road 10Touring 92Road manners 85
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding55%
Daily riding75%
Touring95%
Two-up88%
Track40%
Best for
Built for devouring long highway miles and covering continents in comfort, with enough power in reserve for confident overtakes and spirited backroad stretches.
Built for
A refined, shaft-driven sport tourer that blends effortless four-cylinder power delivery with plush suspension and full weather protection for a relaxed yet capable riding experience.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking a light, flickable machine for tight city commuting or any kind of off-road adventure.

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 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE, 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
110.9 HP (81.6 kW)
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4123 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
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Yamaha Chip-Controlled Shift (YCC-S)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1544 mm
Overall length
2240 mm
Overall width
744 mm
Overall height
1331 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Dry weight
269.0 kg
Wet weight
294.8 kg
Fuel capacity
25.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Oil capacity
4.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium, Diamond Shaped
Front suspension
48mm fork
Rear suspension
Single shock
Front wheel travel
137 mm
Rear wheel travel
122 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
109 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
Metallic Titanium/Liquid Silver

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 20072009
Capacity 1298 cc 1298 cc
Dry weight 269 kg 269 kg
Seat height 800 mm 805 mm
Fuel capacity 25 L 25 L

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 AE?

The 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE has a Capacity of 1298.0 ccm (79.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE have?

The 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE has a Power of 110.9 HP (81.6 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE have?

The 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weigh?

The 2009 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE has a Dry weight of 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds).

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