Naked Motorcycles
2017Yamaha FZ-S
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The 2017 Yamaha FZS is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for everyday riders seeking an agile, fuel-efficient commuter with sporty styling. Known for its responsive handling and affordable pricing in the Indian market, it delivers reliable performance through a 149cc air-cooled engine paired with a 5-speed transmission. Best suited for new riders and budget-conscious enthusiasts prioritizing practicality over raw power.
- Capacity
- 149.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 126.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 13.0 HP (9.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 2017 Yamaha FZ-S
vs the 2016| Spec | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 153.0 ccm (9.34 cubic inches) | 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches) |
| Power | 14.0 HP (10.3 kW) | 13.0 HP (9.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 14.0 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) | 12.8 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Top speed | 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph) | not listed |
| Wet weight | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) | 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | telescopic | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Rear suspension | monocross | Ajustable, Hydraulic Shock Absorber |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2 piston hydraulic | Single disc |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily as a commuter and city runabout rather than a performance or adventure machine.
- Built for
- It has a nimble, unintimidating personality suited to weaving through traffic and short daily rides rather than exciting outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed thrills, or any serious off-road capability.
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
- 149.0 ccm
- Power
- 13.0 HP (9.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 12.8 Nm (1.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1032 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 57.9 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1330 mm
- Overall length
- 1990 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1030 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 126.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 132.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 160 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.20 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Hydraulic
- Rear suspension
- Ajustable, Hydraulic Shock Absorber
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 101 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 267 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear tyre
- 100/80-17
Other
- Color options
- Black/red
- Comments
- Sold in India.
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 | 2009 | 2012 | 2015 | 2017 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 153 cc | 153 cc | 153 cc | 149 cc | 149 cc |
| Dry weight | 126 kg | 126 kg | 126 kg | 126 kg | 126 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 12 L | 13 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 FZ-S?
The 2017 Yamaha FZ-S has a Capacity of 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FZ-S have?
The 2017 Yamaha FZ-S has a Power of 13.0 HP (9.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha FZ-S have?
The 2017 Yamaha FZ-S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FZ-S?
The 2017 Yamaha FZ-S has a Torque of 12.8 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha FZ-S weigh?
The 2017 Yamaha FZ-S has a Dry weight of 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds).
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As a naked bike, the 2017 Yamaha FZ-S makes a lot of sense. The 149cc engine produces 13 hp and 12.8 Nm, which suits the bike's character well. With a 790 mm seat and a 132 kg weight, it is best suited to comfortable, upright everyday riding, although it is not built for long motorway trips or off-road riding. Worth a close look if it fits your needs.
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