Yamaha FZ07F, FZ07FC FZ 07 2015 Owner's Manual

Yamaha FZ07F, FZ07FC FZ 07 2015 manual cover
Pages 114
Year 2015
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Yamaha FZ07F, FZ07FC FZ 07 2015 Specification

The 2015 Yamaha FZ07F, also known as the FZ07FC, represents a versatile and dynamic addition to Yamaha's lineup. This motorcycle is powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-stroke, inline twin-cylinder engine. Designed with Yamaha's Crossplane Concept, the engine delivers an exceptional balance of power and torque, boasting 74 horsepower at 9,000 rpm and 50.2 lb-ft of torque at 6,500 rpm. The lightweight, compact chassis contributes to the bike's overall agility, featuring a diamond-type frame made from high-tensile steel. This robust structure ensures rigidity while maintaining a curb weight of just 397 pounds, making it ideal for both urban commuting and spirited rides.

The suspension system includes a 41mm telescopic fork in the front with 5.1 inches of travel and a link-type monocross rear shock with 5.1 inches of travel, providing a smooth and responsive ride. The braking system consists of dual 282mm front discs with four-piston calipers and a 245mm rear disc, ensuring reliable stopping power. The FZ07F is equipped with 17-inch cast aluminum wheels and tubeless radial tires, enhancing its stability and handling on various road conditions.

The bike’s ergonomics are rider-focused, featuring a comfortable, upright seating position and a narrow seat that allows for easy foot placement on the ground. The instrumentation includes a digital LCD display that provides essential information such as speed, fuel level, and gear position. Additionally, the 3.7-gallon fuel tank offers a commendable range, making it practical for longer journeys.

Stylistically, the FZ07F exudes a modern and aggressive aesthetic, characterized by sharp lines and a minimalist design. Available in multiple color options, it appeals to a wide range of riders seeking both performance and style. The 2015 Yamaha FZ07F seamlessly combines lightweight agility, powerful performance, and rider comfort, making it a standout choice in the middleweight motorcycle category.

Yamaha FZ07F, FZ07FC FZ 07 2015 F.A.Q.

How do I properly break in a new Yamaha FZ-07 engine?

To break in a new Yamaha FZ-07 engine, avoid high RPMs and rapid acceleration for the first 600 miles. Keep the engine speed below 5,000 RPM and vary the RPM frequently to ensure even wear.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha FZ-07?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha FZ-07 is 33 psi for the front tire and 36 psi for the rear tire. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How often should I change the oil on my Yamaha FZ-07?

It is recommended to change the oil every 4,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first. Use the manufacturer's recommended oil type and replace the oil filter with each oil change.

What should I do if my Yamaha FZ-07 doesn't start?

If your FZ-07 doesn't start, check the battery voltage, ensure the kill switch is in the 'Run' position, and verify that the kickstand is up, and the bike is in neutral. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How can I maintain the chain on my Yamaha FZ-07?

Regularly clean and lubricate the chain every 600 miles or as needed, especially after riding in wet conditions. Check for proper tension and alignment, and adjust if necessary.

What are the signs that my Yamaha FZ-07 needs a new battery?

Signs that your FZ-07 may need a new battery include difficulty starting the engine, dimming headlights, and a clicking noise when trying to start. If any of these occur, test the battery's voltage.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Yamaha FZ-07?

To adjust the suspension on the FZ-07, use the pre-load adjusters on the front forks and rear shock absorber. Refer to the owner's manual for specific settings based on rider weight and riding conditions.

What type of coolant should I use in my Yamaha FZ-07?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant suitable for aluminum engines. Ensure it is mixed at a 1:1 ratio with distilled water for optimal performance and protection.

How do I replace the air filter on my Yamaha FZ-07?

To replace the air filter, remove the seat and fuel tank cover, unscrew the airbox lid, and replace the old filter with a new one. Ensure all components are securely reassembled.

What should I do if the ABS warning light stays on in my Yamaha FZ-07?

If the ABS warning light stays on, check the ABS sensor connections and ensure the sensor rings are clean and undamaged. If the issue persists, have the ABS system inspected by a certified technician.