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1987Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis

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The 1987 Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis is a sport bike for riders who want sharp handling and spirited performance. Its 749cc liquid-cooled inline engine makes 106 hp, with a 229 kg wet weight and a 21-litre tank.

Capacity
749.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
229.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
106.0 HP (78.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 82Agility 75Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 55Road manners 88
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering82%
City riding45%
Daily riding50%
Touring55%
Two-up50%
Track78%
Best for
Built for spirited road riding and the occasional track day, trading some comfort for sharper performance and handling.
Built for
A sport bike from Yamaha with a 749cc engine; its character is strong and confident, with 106 hp on tap.
Not ideal for
Not for riders who want touring comfort, a passenger-friendly seat or off-road ability.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
749.0 ccm
Power
106.0 HP (78.0 kW)
Engine type
In-line four
Power/weight ratio
0.4629 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
68.0 x 51.6 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Valves per cylinder
5
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
229.0 kg
Fuel capacity
21.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/80-16
Rear tyre
130/80-18

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis?

The 1987 Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis have?

The 1987 Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis has a Power of 106.0 HP (78.0 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis have?

The 1987 Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis weigh?

The 1987 Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis has a Wet weight of 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds).

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