Yamaha FJ1200: specs and comparison
Yamaha FJ1200 (Sport touring, 1995-1996): 1188 cc engine, 91.2 kW / 122 bhp, 266 kg, seat height 790 mm. Licence: Full A only.
Also written as: Yamaha FJ 1200
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Yamaha FJ12001995-1996 · 1188 cc · 91 kW
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Specs
ABS (1995-1996)
| Years | 1995-1996 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sport touring |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 1188 cc, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 91.2 kW / 122 bhp |
| Weight | 266 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 790 mm |
| Suspension travel | no data |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 22 l |
| Fuel use | 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 175 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £4,100 |
Why it's worth it
- Comfortable riding position
- Proven, reliable engine
- Strong brakes
Watch out
- Little wind protection
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Corrosion: frame, exhaust, fasteners
- Brake discs: wear, warping
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Questions
Is the Yamaha FJ1200 A2-legal?
No: 91.2 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Yamaha FJ1200?
790 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Yamaha FJ1200 weigh?
266 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Yamaha FJ1200?
About 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km); with the 22 l tank that is roughly 175 miles (280 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.