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Yamaha FZ description

2014 Yamaha FZ1, 2014 Yamaha FZ1 THE SPORTBIKE THAT DOES IT ALL. The FZ1 provides long ride comfort with liter-bike performance so you don't have to compromise. It combines a compact 998cc, 20-valve engine tuned for tremendous mid-range with sculpted bodywork, comfortable riding position and adjustable suspension that conquers everything from urban assault to track the days to sport touring. Key Features Our ultimate street brawler brings 998cc of fuel-injected power to the fray, in a light-and-strong aluminum frame. Sculpted bodywork and a comfortable handlebar position for great looks and rider comfort Fully adjustable 43mm inverted fork and a single shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping. Tunable for sport touring or urban assault. Engine Compact design, 998cc DOHC 20-valve engine is tuned for tremendous mid-range punch and massive top-end power. Fuel injection with computer-controlled sub-throttle valves provides precise fuel/air mixture for superb power delivery across the entire rev range. Closed-deck cylinder block provides great strength while allowing a narrow engine in spite of big, 77mm bores. Narrow-angle five-valve combustion chambers produce a highly efficient 11.5:1 compression ratio. Carburized connecting rods with fracture split big ends produce a quick-revving engine with excellent high-rpm durability. High silicon-content ceramic-composite cylinder lining reduces friction and maximizes heat dissipation for consistent power delivery. Four-into two-into one short-style exhaust system with Exhaust Ultimate Power valve (EXUP), a stainless catalizer and 02 sensor. Delivers outstanding power throughout the FZ1 s broad rpm range while meeting all emissions regulations. Race-inspired curved radiator with twin ring-style fans keeps everything cool under all conditions. Chassis / Suspension Aggressive chassis geometry with Supersport inspired 51 percent front wheel weight bias. Provides quick and nimble handling. Short 4.8-gallon fuel tanks allows the rider to move into a forward position. Rider forward ergonomics move the rider into a position of great control. Cast aluminum frame uses the engine as a stressed member. Allows for optimal rigidity, light weight, and superb handling. Stressed-engine design holds the engine in place with six mounts, for excellent vertical stiffness and handling. Controlled-Fill (CF) aluminum swingarm. Lightweight and tuned for excellent handling and tire grip; looks great, too. Fully adjustable 43mm inverted fork and a single shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping. Tunable for sport touring or urban assault. 320mm front discs squeezed by monoblock four-piston calipers up front and a single 245mm rear disc serve up strong and consistent stopping power. Removable su

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