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2021Yamaha FZ25

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The 2021 Yamaha FZ 25 is an entry-level naked bike designed for new riders and daily commuters seeking affordability and reliability. Powered by a 249cc single-cylinder engine producing 20.8 HP, it delivers adequate performance for city riding with fuel-efficient, manageable handling. Known for its straightforward design and low maintenance costs, the FZ 25 excels as a practical, beginner-friendly motorcycle.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
148.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 37Agility 65Comfort 62Off-road 20Touring 45Road manners 70
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering60%
City riding78%
Daily riding75%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track25%
Best for
Designed primarily as an urban commuter and everyday street naked, with occasional light touring capability.
Built for
A friendly, single-cylinder street naked that favors approachable, easygoing handling over outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking highway-speed touring comfort, high-speed thrills, or serious off-road capability.

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 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Yamaha FZ25, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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
249.0 ccm
Power
20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
20.1 Nm (2.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1405 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
74.0 x 58.0 mm
Compression
9.8:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet,multiple disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1360 mm
Overall length
2015 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1075 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
148.0 kg
Wet weight
152.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
160 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm. Monocross suspsension.
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
282 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
140/70-17
Other
Color options
Metallic Black, Racing Blue

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification 201720202021202220232024
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 148 kg 148 kg 148 kg 148 kg 148 kg —
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L

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

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The 2021 Yamaha FZ 25 motorcycle is a powerful and stylish bike that delivers a smooth and thrilling riding experience. With its 249cc single-cylinder engine, this motorcycle offers impressive performance and excellent fuel efficiency, making it a great choice for both city commuting and long rides. The FZ 25's muscular design and aggressive stance give it a bold and distinctive look that is sure to turn heads on the road. Additionally, its comfortable seating and well-balanced handling make it a joy to ride, while its advanced features such as LED headlights and digital instrument panel enhance its overall appeal.

Overall, the 2021 Yamaha FZ 25 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a perfect combination of performance, style, and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike is sure to impress with its powerful engine, sleek design, and user-friendly features. If you're looking for a reliable and fun-to-ride motorcycle, the FZ 25 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha FZ25?

The 2021 Yamaha FZ25 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FZ25 have?

The 2021 Yamaha FZ25 has a Power of 20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha FZ25 have?

The 2021 Yamaha FZ25 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FZ25?

The 2021 Yamaha FZ25 has a Torque of 20.1 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha FZ25 weigh?

The 2021 Yamaha FZ25 has a Dry weight of 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds).

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