Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008 vs. Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

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Overview - Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008 vs Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Technical Specifications Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008 compared to Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008
Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power98 HPEngine power106 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement600 ccmDisplacement779 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,460 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height795 mmSeat Height815 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19.4 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008

So the Yamaha FZ6-N Spec II certainly lives up to its looks in terms of performance. A very rideable motorbike on which experienced riders should nevertheless not get bored.

beautiful appearance

one-piece cast brake calipers

high-quality anodised dip tubes

FZ1 cockpits

brakes

optimum seating position.

Surcharge to standard

engine weak in the lower rev range

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

Yamaha FZ-8N 2012

But as in life, you can't demonise the "approximate 3/4 litre" concept of the FZ-8 by quickly leafing through the data sheets. That would be a shame, because the 8 has given us a lot of pleasure in the 3,200 kilometres we have covered so far. Contrary to the facts, the 800 is probably the best choice for the average ambitious rider.

Stable and stable

chassis relatively universal

large variety of accessories

acceptable performance

Footrest detent insert sets too early and brings unsteadiness into the chassis - as well as scraping on the ground

ugly exhaust

a bit cumbersome

Price Comparison Average Market Price Yamaha FZ6-N S2 vs Yamaha FZ-8N

Price Yamaha FZ6-N S2

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Price Yamaha FZ-8N

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