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1993Yamaha FJ 1200

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The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 is a capable sport-touring motorcycle powered by a 1188cc inline-four engine producing 130 horsepower. Built for riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality, it combines agile handling with enough power and comfort for long-distance touring. Known for its reliability and versatile nature, the FJ 1200 appeals to experienced riders wanting adventure-ready capability.

Capacity
1188.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
243.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
130.0 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM

What’s new for the 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200

vs the 1992
Spec19921993
Torque — 107.9 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.6 ft.lbs)
Other years 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 70Agility 53Comfort 78Off-road 10Touring 85Road manners 80
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding45%
Daily riding65%
Touring88%
Two-up80%
Track40%
Best for
Built as a fast, comfortable sport tourer for covering long distances quickly rather than for tight track work or trail riding.
Built for
A muscular, torque-rich in-line four with a relaxed sport-touring temperament, favoring confident highway cruising over sharp, flickable handling.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for new riders, shorter riders wanting a light bike, or anyone seeking an off-road or nimble city commuter.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200, 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
1188.0 ccm
Power
130.0 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
107.9 Nm (11.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
In-line four
Power/weight ratio
0.5350 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 63.8 mm
Compression
9.7:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
243.0 kg
Wet weight
280.0 kg
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
5.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
150/80-16

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 19861988199119931995
Capacity 1188 cc 1188 cc 1188 cc 1188 cc 1188 cc
Dry weight 243 kg 243 kg 243 kg 243 kg 248 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 24 L 24 L 24 L 22 L 22 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 FJ 1200?

The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 has a Capacity of 1188.0 ccm (72.50 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FJ 1200 have?

The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 has a Power of 130.0 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha FJ 1200 have?

The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FJ 1200?

The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 has a Torque of 107.9 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.6 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha FJ 1200 weigh?

The 1993 Yamaha FJ 1200 has a Dry weight of 243.0 kg (535.7 pounds).

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