Naked Motorcycles
2006Yamaha FZ1
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The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 is a aggressive naked bike powered by a potent 998cc inline-four engine producing 148 horsepower and 106 Nm of torque. Designed for experienced riders seeking raw performance and responsive handling, the FZ1 combines superbike-derived technology with street-friendly ergonomics. Best known for its thrilling acceleration and flickable chassis, it remains a favorite among sport-oriented naked bike enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 198.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 147.9 HP (108.8 kW)
What’s new for the 2006 Yamaha FZ1
vs the 2005| Spec | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 119.8 HP (88.1 kW) | 147.9 HP (108.8 kW) |
| Torque | — | 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 208.2 kg (459.0 pounds) | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons) | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping | Telescopic upside down forks |
| Rear suspension | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping | Swingarm (link suspension) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a do-it-all streetfighter, it blends big inline-four performance with an upright, more practical riding position than a full fairing sportbike.
- Built for
- The FZ1 delivers punchy, linear power delivery and stable, precise handling thanks to its aluminum frame and sport-tuned suspension, favoring aggressive road riding over long-distance cruising.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for beginners, off-road riders, or anyone wanting a plush, wind-protected long-haul tourer.
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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- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 147.9 HP (108.8 kW)
- Torque
- 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7470 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 77.0 x 53.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI (digital)
- Valves per cylinder
- 5
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1460 mm
- Overall length
- 2140 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1205 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Dry weight
- 198.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 220.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium die-cast, Diamond Shaped
- Front suspension
- Telescopic upside down forks
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm (link suspension)
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.5°
- Trail
- 107 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
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 | 2005 | 2006 | 2008 | 2011 | 2014 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | 208 kg | 198 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21 L | 18 L | 18 L | 18 L | 18.2 L | 18.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha FZ1?
The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FZ1 have?
The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 has a Power of 147.9 HP (108.8 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha FZ1 have?
The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FZ1?
The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 has a Torque of 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha FZ1 weigh?
The 2006 Yamaha FZ1 has a Dry weight of 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds).
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