Sport Tourers

2024Yamaha FJR1300ES

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The 2024 Yamaha FJR1300ES is a fully equipped sport tourer with electronically adjustable suspension. Its liquid-cooled 1,298cc inline four makes 146.2 hp and 138 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive. GPS, traction control, cruise control, heated grips, ABS and a 25-litre tank suit long trips, at 291.2 kg wet.

Capacity: 1298.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 291.2 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 146.2 HP (106.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering65%

City riding45%

Daily riding75%

Touring97%

Two-up90%

Track30%

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.

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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 2024 Yamaha FJR1300ES, 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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Riding a year

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: 146.2 HP (106.7 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: 0.5021 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: Transistor Controlled
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-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: 750 mm
Overall height: 1455 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Wet weight: 291.2 kg
Fuel capacity: 25.00 litres
Ground clearance: 125 mm
Oil capacity: 4.90 litres
Carrying capacity: Saddle bags, glove box.
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Aluminium, Diamond shaped
Front suspension: 43mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable rebound and compression damping;
Rear suspension: Single shock with electronically adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping;
Front wheel travel: 135 mm
Rear wheel travel: 125 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.0°
Trail: 109 mm