What happened to Yamaha Fazer?

India Yamaha Motor has announced a recall of more than 13,000 units of Fazer 25 and FZ 25 with immediate effect to address an issue related to ‘head cover bolt loosening’. As many as 728 units of Yamaha Fazer 25 and 12,620 units of Yamaha FZ 25 manufactured from June 2018 are being recalled to fix the issue.

Is Yamaha Fazer still available?

With BS-VI norms coming into force from April 1, 2020, Yamaha Motor India has discontinued the Saluto RX, Saluto 125, SZ-RR V2. 0, FZ25, Fazer 25, and the R3. As BS6 norms have now come into force, Yamaha has discontinued six products in India.

When was Yamaha Fazer discontinued?

Yamaha has discontinued the carbureted versions of the FZ and Fazer after the BS-IV emission norms were implemented from April 1, 2017. The carbureted FZ and Fazer were previous generation motorcycles that were sold alongside the new fuel-injected models.

Why was the Fazer 150 discontinued?

Poor sales and lack of ABS could be the reason behind Yamaha’s decision to discontinue the 150cc motorcycles. The Yamaha R15S and Fazer 150 have witnessed a dip in demand of late. Both bikes fail to comply with new safety norms which requires ABS for 150cc+ bikes.

What kind of engine does a Yamaha Fazer have?

Working backwards, the word “Sport,” bringing up the rear of “Modern American,” is the easiest to understand. Based on the 20-valve, liquid-cooled, inline four-cylinder Genesis engine in the FZ750, the 698cc motor in the Fazer screams “sport” from every pore.

How tall is the seat on a Yamaha Fazer?

The seat height is low and cruiseresque at 29.5 inches. Instead of clip-on bars and rearsets, the wide, high handlebars and well-placed footpegs seat the rider in a comfortable upright position instead of a crouch. Taller riders will be disappointed.

What did the Yamaha Fazer FZX700 stand for?

Also known as the Baby V-Max, the Yamaha Fazer FZX700 was quite a revelation when it was released – the styling was distinctive and it was quicker than riders expected. No one complained about the speed, though not everyone loved the looks, and the bike didn’t sell tremendously well.

Which is faster the Fazer or the FZ750?

With its close-ratio, six-speed gearbox and outstanding low-end power, the Fazer feels quicker than the FZ750. A fast shift at redline to second is followed an instant later by another fast shift to third, blurring the scenery mere seconds after leaving a standstill.