Sport Tourers
2014Yamaha FJR1300ES
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The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a premium sport-tourer designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Its 1298cc liquid-cooled inline-four delivers 107.5 horsepower and 138 Nm of torque, providing smooth power across the RPM range. Best known for its refined riding experience, advanced features, and exceptional fuel efficiency, the FJR1300ES excels at combining spirited handling with touring practicality.
- Capacity
- 1298.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 296.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 107.5 HP (79.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for high-speed, long-distance touring with strong shaft-driven torque and all-day comfort rather than outright sportbike thrills.
- Built for
- A refined, torque-rich mile-muncher that rewards smooth, confident riding with effortless highway cruising and strong shaft-drive reliability.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or off-road exploration.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1298.0 ccm
- Power
- 107.5 HP (79.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 152 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.50 litres/100 km (15.4 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3632 HP/kg (wet)
- 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
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Multiplate assist-and-slipper wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1544 mm
- Overall length
- 2230 mm
- Overall width
- 749 mm
- Overall height
- 1326 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Wet weight
- 296.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 25.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.90 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium, Diamond Shaped
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 48 mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
- Rear suspension
- Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic
- Rear brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Bronze, black
- Comments
- An electronically adjustable suspension has been adopted that adjusts it to fit different riding conditions and bring greater convenience to touring. This system provides a choice of four settings for preload, including “One Up,” “One Up wi
- Comments
- An electronically adjustable suspension has been adopted that adjusts it to fit different riding conditions and bring greater convenience to touring. This system provides a choice of four settings for preload, including “One Up,” “One Up with Luggage,” “Two Up,” and “Two Up with Luggage,” adding a choice of “Soft,” “Standard” and “Hard” for damping force adjustment for each setting. In addition, this damping force can be fin
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2014 | 2017 | 2020 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc | 1298 cc |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 826 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHDec 2020 · 20V814000
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
Risk: Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
These recalls cover some 2014 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha FJR1300ES?
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Capacity of 1298.0 ccm (79.21 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FJR1300ES have?
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Power of 107.5 HP (79.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha FJR1300ES have?
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FJR1300ES?
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Torque of 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha FJR1300ES weigh?
The 2014 Yamaha FJR1300ES has a Wet weight of 296.0 kg (652.6 pounds).
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