Yamaha unveil official pics and specs for 2010 FZ8

106bhp @ 10,000rpm for Yamaha's new naked

Yamaha unveil official pics and specs for 2010 FZ8

Yamaha unveil official pics and specs for 2010 FZ8

YAMAHA HAS released official pictures and full specs for the 2010 FZ8.

Following months of speculation and numerous drip-fed glimpses of the new 800cc naked, the company has now pulled back the covers to reveal all.

Weighing in at 211kg (wet) and delivering 61ft-lbs of torque at 8,000rpm, the new FZ8 features a canted-forward inline four 779cc motor, which pumps out a claimed 106bhp.

UK pricing and availability is TBA.

2010 Yamaha FZ8 specs

Engine    
Engine type:     Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC Forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder
Displacement:     779 cc
Bore x stroke:     68.0 × 53.6mm
Compression ratio:     12.0: 1
Maximum power: 106bhp / 10000 rpm
Maximum torque:     61ft-lbs / 8000 rpm
Lubrication system:     Wet sump
Carburettor:     Electronic Fuel Injection
Clutch type:     Wet, multiple-disc coil spring
Ignition system:     Transistorised coil ignition
Starter system:     Electric
Transmission system:     Constant mesh, 6-speed
Final transmission:     Chain
Fuel tank capacity:     17 L
Oil tank capacity:     3.8 L
Chassis    
Chassis:     Diamond
Front suspension system:     Telescopic fork, 43mm inner tube
Front travel:     130 mm
Rear suspension system:     Swingarm, linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
Rear travel:     130 mm
Caster angle     25º
Trail     109 mm
Front brake:     Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 310 mm
Rear brake:     Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 267 mm
Front tyre:     120/70 ZR17 M/C(58W)
Rear tyre:     180/55 ZR17 M/C(73W)
Dimensions    
Length (mm):     2,140 mm
Width (mm):     770 mm
Height (mm):     1,065 mm
Seat height (mm):     815 mm
Wheel base (mm):     1,460 mm
Minimum ground clearance (mm):     140 mm
Service weight (kg)     211 kg

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