Naked Motorcycles
1998Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer
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The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a versatile naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a balanced middleweight machine. Known for its punchy 749cc four-cylinder engine delivering smooth power and dependable handling, it excels as both a practical commuter and spirited road bike. The Fazer's manageable weight and user-friendly character make it ideal for experienced novice and intermediate riders.
- Capacity
- 749.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 204.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 88.0 HP
What’s new for the 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer
vs the 1997| Spec | 1997 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) | 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches) |
| Power | 99.00 HP | 88.0 HP |
| Torque | — | 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m or 56.1 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph) | not listed |
| Weight | 217.7 kg (480.0 pounds) | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
| Front suspension | 41 mm | not listed |
| Rear suspension | dual preload adjustable | not listed |
| Front brakes | — | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | — | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked/sport-tourer hybrid built for spirited road riding, commuting, and occasional longer trips.
- Built for
- Delivers a punchy, characterful in-line four engine feel with strong midrange torque and dependable all-round road manners.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for off-road adventures or riders seeking a lightweight, hyper-agile machine for track-focused riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 749.0 ccm
- Power
- 88.0 HP
- Torque
- 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4314 HP/kg
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- wet plate
Dimensions & weight
- Dry weight
- 204.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
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 | 1986 | 1989 | 1992 | 1995 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 217.7 kg (480.0 pounds) | 217.7 kg (480.0 pounds) | 217.7 kg (480.0 pounds) | 217.7 kg (480.0 pounds) | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
| Color options | red | red | red | red | — |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Power of 88.0 HP.
How many gears does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Torque of 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m or 56.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer weigh?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Dry weight of 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds).
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