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2023Yamaha FJR1300AE

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The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE is the high-spec version of Yamaha's long-running sport tourer, with electronic suspension, traction control and cruise control. Its liquid-cooled 1,298cc inline four makes 144.2 hp at 8,000 rpm and 138 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive, with ABS standard. An 805 mm seat, 292 kg wet weight and 25-litre tank suit long trips.

Capacity
1298.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
269.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
144.2 HP (105.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 79Agility 55Comfort 90Off-road 10Touring 95Road manners 88
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding55%
Daily riding75%
Touring97%
Two-up92%
Track40%
Best for
Built primarily for covering big miles quickly and comfortably rather than for track days or off-road exploration.
Built for
A refined, shaft-driven sport tourer that blends strong inline-four performance with plush comfort and long-distance electronics like adaptive cornering lights.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

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 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE, 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1298.0 ccm
Power
144.2 HP (105.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
144 CO2 g/km
Torque
138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
6.20 litres/100 km (16.1 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.5361 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 66.2 mm
Compression
10.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Assist and slipper clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1545 mm
Overall length
2230 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1455 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Dry weight
269.0 kg
Wet weight
292.0 kg
Fuel capacity
25.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Oil capacity
4.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium, Diamond Shaped
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Front wheel travel
135 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
109 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter
282 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Tech Graphite
Warranty
12
Comments
Windscreen. Electronically adjusted suspension. Traction control. Cruise control.

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 200720122017202120232026
Capacity 1298 cc 1298 cc 1298 cc 1298 cc 1298 cc 1298 cc
Dry weight 269 kg 269 kg 269 kg 269 kg 269 kg 269 kg
Seat height 800 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 826 mm
Fuel capacity 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 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 FJR1300AE?

The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE has a Capacity of 1298.0 ccm (79.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FJR1300AE have?

The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE has a Power of 144.2 HP (105.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha FJR1300AE have?

The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FJR1300AE?

The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE has a Torque of 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha FJR1300AE weigh?

The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300AE has a Dry weight of 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds).

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