Q: What power and torque does the Yamaha FZ-X produce?

The Yamaha FZ-X, from its 149cc engine, produces: Power: 12.2 bhp @ 7,250 rpm Torque: 13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm

Question 1

What is the top speed of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X has a   top speed of around 110 kmph.

Question 2

What engine powers the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X is powered by a 149cc, fuel-injected, air-cooled, single-cylinder, two-valve SOHC engine, offering smooth and reliable performance for everyday riding .

Question 3

What power and torque does the Yamaha FZ-X produce?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X, from its 149cc engine, produces:

Power: 12.2 bhp @ 7,250 rpm

Torque: 13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm

Question 4

What is the fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X comes with a 10-litre fuel tank, giving an approximate range of around 550 km on a full tank.The riding range depends on riding conditions.

Question 5

What transmission does the Yamaha FZ-X get?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X gets a five-speed manual gearbox.

Question 6

Is the Yamaha FZ-X BS6 Phase 2 compliant?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X is BS6 Phase 2 compliant and comes with OBD2B compliance in its latest model. It also supports E20 fuel, meeting the latest emission standards.

Question 7

What is the seat height of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X has an 810mm seat height. Most riders can still place both feet down flat at signals.

Question 8

Is the Yamaha FZ-X comfortable for long-distance riding?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X manages relaxed long rides rather than fast ones. Its plush seat and upright posture stay comfortable for hours, but the engine is happiest at 70 to 80 kmph and works hard beyond that. Riders who cruise gently will enjoy it, and highway-speed tourers will not.

Question 9

Is the Yamaha FZ-X good for daily city commuting?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, daily city commuting is exactly what the Yamaha FZ-X is built for. Light steering, a soft ride over potholes and speed breakers, and refined low-speed manners make traffic duty genuinely easy.

Question 10

What Braking setup and ABS does the yamaha FZ-X get?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X gets disc brakes at both ends, featuring a 282mm front disc and a 220mm rear disc. It is equipped with single-channel ABS that operates on the front wheel, helping improve braking confidence and stability.

Question 11

Which are the close competitors of  Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Some of the primary compeitors for Yamaha FZ-X are: Hero Xtreme 160R, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Honda X-Blade, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Suzuki Gixxer 155

Question 12

What are the key features of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Key features on the Yamaha FZ-X include:

Round LED projector headlamp

Auto headlamp-on function

LED DRLs, tail lamp and indicators

Negative LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth

Traction Control System (TCS)

Single-channel ABS

USB charging socket

Side-stand engine cut-off

Colour TFT display (FZ-X Hybrid)

Hybrid variants gets a colour TFT while the standard variant gets an LCD.

Question 13

Does the Yamaha FZ-X get a fully digital instrument cluster?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X comes with  a fully digital negative LCD cluster.

Question 14

Does the Yamaha FZ-X support Bluetooth connectivity?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X supports Bluetooth connectivity through the Y-Connect app. Pairing brings call and SMS alerts, phone battery status and last-parked location, and the Hybrid's TFT adds turn-by-turn navigation with music control.

Question 15

Is a USB charging port available on the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, a USB charging socket comes fitted on the Yamaha FZ-X, useful for keeping a phone topped up on the daily run.

Question 16

Does the Yamaha FZ-X have side-stand engine cut-off?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes. The side-stand engine cut-off on the Yamaha FZ-X stops the engine from running with the stand down, which prevents riding off on the stand.

Question 17

What is the ARAI mileage of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X has an ARAI-certified mileage of 55.11 kmpl.

Question 18

What is the real-world mileage of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X returns around:

City: Around 55.11 kmpl

Highway: Around 48.67 kmpl

Question 19

What colour options does the Yamaha FZ-X come in?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X range covers three colours, split by variant:

Standard: Metallic Black, Dark Matte Blue

Hybrid: Matte Titan

Question 20

What is the kerb weight of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Kerb weight of the Yamaha FZ-X is 139 kg, measured with oil and a full tank.

Question 21

What is the ground clearance of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X has a ground clearance of 165mm.

Question 22

What is the ex-showroom price of the Yamaha FZ-X in India?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X is priced at around Rs 1.26 lakh for the standard variant and around Rs 1.34 lakh for the FZ-X Hybrid, ex-showroom.

Question 23

Which are the rivals of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X squares up against these retro-flavoured rivals:

Kawasaki W175

TVS Ronin

Royal Enfield Hunter 350

Honda CB350RS

Bajaj Pulsar N160

Yamaha XSR 155

Question 24

What is the service and maintenance cost of the Yamaha FZ-X?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X is a relatively affordable bike to maintain. The exact cost depends on the service centre, city, riding conditions and replacement parts, but the regular maintenance cost is generally around Rs 1,000–Rs 2,000 per service for routine visits. Annual ownership cost may vary depending on usage.

Question 25

Yamaha FZ-X vs Yamaha FZ-S FI V4: What are the key differences?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Both share the same 149cc engine and 12.4 PS output, so the split is about character. Key differences:

Styling: Neo-retro (FZ-X) vs streetfighter (FZ-S)

Seat height: 810 mm vs 790 mm

Fuel tank: 10-litre vs 13-litre

Tyres: Block-pattern vs street-pattern

FZ-X costs slightly more

Question 26

Yamaha FZ-X vs Kawasaki W175: Which bike offers better comfort and features?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Kawasaki W175 is the simpler retro, light and friendly but sparse on equipment. The Yamaha FZ-X counters with Bluetooth, traction control, full LED lighting and a plusher riding position for similar money. Choose the W175 for old-school minimalism, and the FZ-X for comfort backed by features.

Question 27

Yamaha FZ-X vs TVS Ronin: Which bike is better for comfort and everyday riding?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The TVS Ronin brings a stronger 20.4 PS engine, a bigger-bike feel and a longer features list, starting at around Rs 1.35 lakh, ex-showroom. The Yamaha FZ-X is lighter, cheaper to buy and easier to thread through daily traffic. Ride the Ronin if weekend range matters as much as commuting, and the FZ-X if everyday ease leads.

Question 28

Yamaha FZ-X vs Royal Enfield Hunter 350: Which bike is better for city rides and weekend cruising?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 carries a 349cc engine with 27 Nm of torque, which makes weekend cruising far more effortless. The Yamaha FZ-X weighs roughly 40 kg less and returns much higher mileage, so city duty stays cheaper and easier. Cruise on the Hunter, commute on the FZ-X, and let the weekday-to-weekend split decide.

Question 29

Yamaha FZ-X vs Honda CB350RS: Which bike offers better style, comfort, and performance?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Honda CB350RS operates a class above, with a 348.36cc engine, scrambler styling and a tag of around Rs 1.98 lakh, ex-showroom. It out-muscles the Yamaha FZ-X everywhere except cost, weight and mileage, where the lighter 149cc bike claws ground back. Stretch to the Honda for highway pace and premium style, or stay with the FZ-X for affordable retro commuting.

Question 30

Is the Yamaha FZ-X worth buying?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Yamaha FZ-X is worth buying for riders who want retro style with genuinely easy city manners. Its comfort, refinement and feature set stand out at the price, while the modest 12.4 PS output rules out spirited highway work. Buy it as a stylish commuter, not a performance machine.

Question 31

Is the Yamaha FZ-X good for beginners?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

It is a friendly first bike. The Yamaha FZ-X pairs gentle power delivery with traction control and a light clutch, so beginner mistakes rarely turn dramatic. The upright seating and soft suspension complete an easy learning platform.

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