Yamaha FZ News

Named the Yamaha FZ Blue Flex, this FZ is flex-fuel compatible that can run on ethanol blends from E20 to E85.

The Yamaha FZ-RAVE features updated styling but is mechanically same as the Yamaha FZ and Yamaha FZ-S models.

The FZ-X now features Yamaha’s hybrid technology and gets a new colour scheme.

This is the first motorcycle from Yamaha to feature hybrid tech, previously offered in scooters such as the Yamaha Ray and Fascino

India Yamaha Motor is now offering two new colours on the FZ-S Fi Version 4.0 DLX – Ice Fluo-Vermillion and Cyber Green. The motorcycle with new colours is priced at Rs. 1.3 lakh (ex-showroom).

The new chrome shade is available at a slight premium on the Yamaha FZ-X, while the first 100 buyers will get a Casio G-Shock watch as part of a special offer

The company has not made any significant changes in terms of features and powertrain

While the Yamaha FZ-X does not have a direct rival in the segment, it does compete against a host of offerings. Here's a look at what competes with the new FZ-X.

The Version 4.0 FZ-S now comes with improved features, new tech, and updated engine which now complies with the more stringent BS6 step 2 emission norms, also called - Real Driving Emissions (RDE) norms.

The 2022 Yamaha FZS-FI arrives with refreshed styling while the new top-of-the-line Dlx variant has been added to the line-up. The models will be available at all the authorized Yamaha Dealerships from the second week of January 2022.

The Yamaha FZ25 MotoGP Edition brings the Monster Energy and MotoGP inspired branding to the quarter-litre offering, at a premium of about Rs. 2,000 over the standard model.

Here are the top 5 highlights of the Yamaha FZ-X.

The Yamaha FZ-X official accessories begin from Rs. 300 onwards and will be available for purchase at authorised dealerships pan India.

The 2021 Yamaha FZ FI now comes with a side-stand engine cut-off switch, a louder exhaust and a weight reduction of 2 kg. The 2021 FZS-FI gets a new matte red colour along with Bluetooth connectivity as standard.

Yamaha Motor Company has recently registered the name FZ-X to be trademarked in India. According to the filing, Yamaha Motor Company applied for the trademark on November 5, 2020.

First unveiled in February this year, the BS6 compliant Yamaha FZ 25 and the FZS 25 gets styling revisions, new colours, and new features to justify the price hike over the BS4 model.

Yamaha Motor India has issued a voluntary recall for 7757 units of the FZ-FI and the FZS-FI motorcycles for the non-fitment of the rear-side reflector. The recall will see the two-wheeler maker install the aforementioned part on the affected motorcycles free of cost. Owners can visit any of the authorised service centres across the country to get the part installed. The recall affects all FZ-FI and FZS-FI motorcycles that were manufactured after October 2019 and will most likely the new BS6 range. Even the bikes that are waiting to be delivered to customers at dealerships will have the missing part installed first, according to the company.

India Yamaha Motor has issued a voluntary recall for 13,348 units of FZ 25 and Fazer 25 motorcycles. The Japanese two-wheeler maker says that this is a precautionary recall to address an issue related to the head cover bolt loosening in 12,620 units of FZ 25 and 728 units of Fazer 25 motorcycles.

The BS6 compliant engine is the same 149 cc, single-cylinder unit that churns out 12.2 bhp at 7250 rpm and 13.6 Nm at 5500 rpm.

Yamaha Motor India announced earlier this year that will roll-out the Bharat Stage 6 (BS6) compliant two-wheelers by November 2019, and now details have been leaked on the updated versions of the FZ and FZ-S motorcycles. The 2020 Yamaha FZ, FZ-S will soon meet the stringent emission norms and a leaked document suggests that the motorcycles will see a revision in power figures. The leaked image reveals that the technical specifications remain unchanged on the updated FZ and FZ-S FI models with power coming from the same 149 cc single-cylinder engine, but the unit will make only 12.2 bhp, instead of the current 13.1 bhp on offer. That said, power does arrive early at 7250 rpm, as opposed to 8000 rpm on the current model.

Yamaha Motor India has announced accessories for the recently launched FZ and FZ-S V3.0 motorcycles in the country. The new accessories for the Yamaha FZ V3.0 can be purchased at the company's dealerships and include visual and practical upgrades for the 150 cc motorcycles. The accessories are priced from as low as Rs. 175 for the tank pad that protects the fuel tank from scratches, going all the way till Rs. 800 for new body decals that can be added to the fuel tank and shrouds, side panels and tail section.

The 2019 Yamaha FZ V3.0 ABS was launched last week and the motorcycle gets a host of upgrades for the new generation version. The changes are cosmetic yet substantial and bring a refreshed look to the 150 cc offering. However, a lot of Yamaha enthusiasts including us were disappointed with the engine not receiving any major upgrades. The FZ is already one of the lesser powered options in its segment and a power update was expected with version 3.0. While it's been a no show this year, Yamaha is indeed working on a more powerful version of the FZ that will be hitting the showrooms sometime next year.

Yamaha Motor India has kick-started the year with the launch of the 2019 FZ V3.0. With prices starting at Rs. 95,000 (ex-showroom Delhi), the 2019 Yamaha FZ V3.0 is set to be the next big volumes spinner for the manufacturer. In fact, the company is aiming to sell about three lakh units of the new motorcycle that goes on sale by the end of January 2019. The first generation Yamaha FZ was launched in 2008 and with the third generation version, the motorcycle gets a chance upgrade to the styling and feature list.

Yamaha today launched the dual channel ABS (antilock braking system) versions of the Yamaha FZ 25 and Fazer 25. Priced at Rs. 1.33 lakh and 1.43 lakh respectively, the bikes were introduced, at the launch of the new-gen 2019 Yamaha FZ V3.0.

Yamaha has launched the new-gen Yamaha FZ-FI V3.0 and FZ-S FI V3.0 in India today and we have all the highlights from the launch here. The third-generation Yamaha FZ range comes with improved styling, and new features, along with a single-channel ABS as standard.

The third generation Yamaha FZ has been finally launched in India that comes with comprehensive upgrades to the design and engine, while also receiving the soon-to-be-mandatory ABS unit as standard.

Another test mule of the new-gen Yamaha FZ V3 was recently spotted in India. The latest images reveal a near-production unit, and this time around we also get to see the front section of the motorcycle.

The Entry Premium Motorcycle of the Year at the 2018 NDTV CarandBike awards has won the prestigious India Design Mark Award for 2018.

The Yamaha FZ-S and Fazer 150 cc motorcycles are consistent sellers for the manufacturer and are all set to get upgrades for 2018. As per the leaked brochure images emerged online, Yamaha Motor India will soon introduce cosmetic upgrades on the Fazer and FZ-S models, while the option of a rear disc brake will be made available as well.

India Yamaha Motor has announced that it will be recalling 23,897 units of its recently launched quarter-litre twins in the country. Both the Yamaha FZ 25 and Yamaha Fazer 25 have been recalled in order to rectify an issue related to head cover bolt loosening. The Japanese bike maker has said that the recall exercise commences with immediate effect and will cover the motorcycles that were manufactured from January 2017.