Naked Motorcycles
1998Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer
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The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a versatile naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a balanced middleweight machine. Known for its punchy 749cc four-cylinder engine delivering smooth power and dependable handling, it excels as both a practical commuter and spirited road bike. The Fazer's manageable weight and user-friendly character make it ideal for experienced novice and intermediate riders.
- Capacity
- 749.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 204.0 kg
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Power
- 88.0 HP (64.7 kW)
What’s new for the 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer
vs the 1997| Spec | 1997 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 99.0 HP (72.8 kW) | 88.0 HP (64.7 kW) |
| Torque | — | 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m or 56.1 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 217.7 kg (479.9 pounds) | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked/sport-tourer hybrid built for spirited road riding, commuting, and occasional longer trips.
- Built for
- Delivers a punchy, characterful in-line four engine feel with strong midrange torque and dependable all-round road manners.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for off-road adventures or riders seeking a lightweight, hyper-agile machine for track-focused riding.
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
- 749.0 ccm
- Power
- 88.0 HP (64.7 kW)
- Torque
- 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4314 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 5
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- wet plate
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Dry weight
- 204.0 kg
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- CrMo steel
- Front suspension
- 41 mm
- Rear suspension
- dual preload adjustable
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
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 | 1986 | 1989 | 1992 | 1995 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc |
| Dry weight | 218 kg | 218 kg | 218 kg | 218 kg | 204 kg |
| Seat height | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm |
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 FZX 750 Fazer?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Power of 88.0 HP (64.7 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Torque of 76.0 Nm (7.7 kgf-m or 56.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer weigh?
The 1998 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Dry weight of 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds).
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