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2004Yamaha FZ6 Fazer

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The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 is a middleweight naked bike that delivers accessible performance for novice and intermediate riders seeking everyday versatility. Its 600cc inline-four engine produces nearly 97 horsepower with responsive mid-range torque, striking a balance between excitement and manageable power delivery. Known for its sharp handling, comfortable ergonomics, and reliability, the FZ6 became a popular choice for riders transitioning to sportier machines without sacrificing practicality.

Capacity
600.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
180.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
96.6 HP (71.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 74Agility 82Comfort 62Off-road 15Touring 48Road manners 85
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering85%
City riding78%
Daily riding75%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track68%
Best for
A naked middleweight built for spirited street riding and weekend canyon carving rather than any single specialized task.
Built for
Aggressive, revvy, and eager to be thrashed, with a high-rpm powerband that rewards enthusiastic riding over lazy cruising.
Not ideal for
Not a great fit for new riders seeking a relaxed first bike or for anyone planning long-distance touring 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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At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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
600.0 ccm
Power
96.6 HP (71.0 kW)
Torque
63.1 Nm (6.4 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5367 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 44.5 mm
Compression
12.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple-disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1440 mm
Overall length
2095 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1085 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
180.0 kg
Wet weight
208.2 kg
Fuel capacity
19.40 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork, 43 mm
Rear suspension
Swingarm (Linkless type Monocross)
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
97 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
298 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Lava red, Midnight black, Silver ice

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20042006200720092010
Capacity 600 cc 600 cc 600 cc 600 cc 600 cc
Dry weight 180 kg 180 kg 186 kg 186 kg 186 kg
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 19.4 L 19.4 L 19.3 L 19.3 L 19.3 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 FZ6 Fazer?

The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer has a Capacity of 600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer have?

The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer has a Power of 96.6 HP (71.0 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer have?

The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer?

The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer has a Torque of 63.1 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer weigh?

The 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer has a Dry weight of 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds).

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