1995Yamaha FZR 600 R

★ 4.7

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The 1995 Yamaha FZR 600 R is a lightweight sport bike ideal for intermediate riders seeking thrilling performance without excessive power. Its 598cc inline-four engine delivers 98 horsepower with agile handling and accessible seat height, making it perfect for both track days and spirited street riding. Known for exceptional reliability and value, it remains a favorite middleweight sport bike of its era.

Capacity: 598.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 185.0 kg
Seat height: 795 mm
Power: 98.0 HP (72.1 kW)

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What’s new for the 1995 Yamaha FZR 600 R

vs the 1994

Spec	1994	1995
Power	100.0 HP (73.5 kW)	98.0 HP (72.1 kW)
Dry weight	184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)	185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)

Other years 1994 1995

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering85%

City riding45%

Daily riding40%

Touring30%

Two-up30%

Track80%

Best for: Designed primarily for spirited sport riding and canyon carving, with genuine track-day capability thanks to its lightweight chassis and high-revving engine.
Built for: A sharp, revvy 90s supersport that rewards commitment with quick steering, strong midrange punch, and an eager top-end pull.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking upright comfort, easy commuting, passenger touring, or any form of off-road use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 Yamaha FZR 600 R, 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: 598.0 ccm
Power: 98.0 HP (72.1 kW)
Torque: 65.7 Nm (6.7 kgf-m)
Engine type: In-line four
Power/weight ratio: 0.5297 HP/kg
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Dimensions & weight

Seat height: 795 mm
Dry weight: 185.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 19.00 litres

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc

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	1994	1995
Capacity	598.00 ccm (36.49 cubic inches)	598.00 ccm (36.49 cubic inches)
Dry weight	184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)	185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
Seat height	795 mm (31.3 inches)	795 mm (31.3 inches)
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)	—