Yamaha FJR

A Buyer's Guide to the Yamaha FJR

The Yamaha FJR is a sport-touring motorcycle that has been in production since 2001. Yamaha has produced several models of the FJR motorcycle, including European and North American versions and a police model. On eBay, you can choose from different colours, trim versions, model years, and features of a Yamaha FJR for sale at a reasonable price.

The features of a gently used, affordable Yamaha FJR include:

• Adjustable handlebars - They feature three-way height adjustment.
• Adjustable vents - These allow you to adjust air flow closer to or farther away from your body.
• Heated hand grips - These became standard equipment in 2012.
• LED indicators and instruments - In 2013, the turn indicators and instrumentation became LED-illuminated.
• Rocker switch - A rocker switch controls the on, off, and emergency light functions for the head and tail lamps.

The specifications of the gently used Yamaha FJR motorcycles include:

• Engine - It is a 1,298 cubic centimetre in-line DOHC.
• Transmission - There are five- and six-speed manual shaft drive transmissions.
• Suspension - It has a standard 48-millimetre telescopic fork in front and a single shock, 122-millimetre wheel travel in the rear.
• Weight - The curb weight is 264 to 291 kilogrammes.
• Dimensions - The wheel base measures 1.545 metres, the total length is 2.230 metres, width is 0.750 metres, and height is 1.450 metres. See the manufacturer site for details.

The Yamaha FJR has gone through some model updates and trim versions, including the Gen I, which features 298-millimetre front brake discs, a fairing pocket, and anodized blue brake callipers. The Gen II version design changes include a newly designed trailing arm, a curved radiator with a larger surface area for cooling, and an upgraded alternator. The AE variant included adjustable vents and a unified braking system. The police version featured taller windscreens and an upgraded engine size. There are plenty of different types of Yamaha FJRs for sale.

When you're looking for a fast Yamaha FJR, consider its:

• Model year - The range is 2001 to 2019.
• Colour - The options include black, blue, brown, gray, red, silver, and white.
• MoT length - The range is zero to 12 months.
• Sub-type - There are tourer and sports touring sub-types.
• Modifications - Some of the motorcycles built before 2013 include an aftermarket, servo-based cruise control system. Cruise control became standard in model year 2013.