Yamaha FZ1 User Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU04282
Lubricating the rear
suspension
The pivoting points of the rear suspen-
sion must be lubricated at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU02939
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
EW000115
WARNING
_
Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over.
_
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front fork compresses and re-
bounds smoothly.
EC000098
CAUTION:
_
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
_
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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Yamaha FZ1 Specifications

General

Displacement	998cc
Bore x Stroke	77.0 mm x 53.6 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire	190/50-ZR17
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, inline 4-cylinder
Ignition	TCI
Front Suspension	43mm inverted fork, fully adjustable
Rear Suspension	Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front Brakes	Dual 320mm disc
Rear Brakes	245mm disc
Wheelbase	1, 460 mm (57.5 in)
Seat Height	815 mm (32.1 in)
Fuel Capacity	18 liters (4.8 gallons)
Curb Weight	487 lb
Torque	106 Nm (78.2 ft lbs) @ 8, 000 rpm
Length	2, 140 mm (84.3 in)
Width	770 mm (30.3 in)
Ground Clearance	135mm (5.3 inches)
Wet Weight	487 lb