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2014Yamaha FAZER8

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The 2014 Yamaha Fazer 8 is a middleweight sport-tourer powered by a 779cc inline-four engine delivering 105 horsepower and smooth, linear power delivery. Designed for riders seeking capable all-around performance without extreme aggression, it excels as a versatile daily commuter and weekend companion. Known for its reliability, user-friendly nature, and balanced handling, the Fazer 8 appeals to both experienced riders and those stepping up from smaller bikes.

Capacity
779.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
215.0 kg
Seat height
815 mm
Power
104.7 HP (77.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 72Agility 74Comfort 76Off-road 15Touring 72Road manners 85
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering78%
City riding75%
Daily riding82%
Touring74%
Two-up75%
Track55%
Best for
A versatile sport-touring naked/faired machine built for engaging back-road riding, commuting, and occasional longer trips.
Built for
Smooth, revvy in-line four delivering strong midrange torque and a sporty yet composed chassis feel thanks to the deltabox frame and inverted forks.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for off-road use or riders seeking a lightweight, ultra-nimble commuter, given its road-only tires and sport-touring focus.

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 815mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Yamaha FAZER8, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
779.0 ccm
Power
104.7 HP (77.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque
82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4870 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
68.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Transistorized coil ignition
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiple-disc coil spring, Wet
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Overall length
2140 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1225 mm
Seat height
815 mm
Wet weight
215.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Oil capacity
3.80 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Black, powder-coated aluminium die-cast, deltabox frame
Front suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm inner tube
Rear suspension
Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
109 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
267 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Blue, black, white
Comments
ABS brakes ads 5 kg. Small windshield.

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 20112012201420152016
Capacity 779 cc 779 cc 779 cc 779 cc 779 cc
Seat height 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 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 FAZER8?

The 2014 Yamaha FAZER8 has a Capacity of 779.0 ccm (47.54 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FAZER8 have?

The 2014 Yamaha FAZER8 has a Power of 104.7 HP (77.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha FAZER8 have?

The 2014 Yamaha FAZER8 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FAZER8?

The 2014 Yamaha FAZER8 has a Torque of 82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha FAZER8 weigh?

The 2014 Yamaha FAZER8 has a Wet weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).

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