This manual covers the FZ700 and FZ750 motorcycles, produced between 1985 and 1993. These models represent a significant era in sportbike development, characterized by innovative engineering and performance-focused design. The FZ750, in particular, distinguished itself with cutting-edge 5-valve-per-cylinder Genesis engine, a revolutionary feature for its time, contributing to superior volumetric efficiency and high-RPM power delivery. Both models often featured advanced chassis designs, such as the Deltabox frame, and dual front disc brakes, underscoring their commitment to performance and rider control. These motorcycles were designed for enthusiasts seeking a blend of speed, handling, and technological prowess. This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual provides detailed guidance for all FZ700 and FZ750 models, engines, trims, and transmission types. It covers all aspects of maintenance, from routine oil changes and valve adjustments to complete engine overhauls and chassis repairs. The manual includes in-depth troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic routines, and essential technical specifications, such as torque values and fluid capacities. It also features detailed electrical schematics and information on various systems including the engine, transmission, brakes, and suspension. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing these iconic motorcycles. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: FZ700 / FZ750 Common Names: FZ-700, FZ-750 Vehicle Type: Motorcycle Generation Primary Generation Covered: 1985-1993 Codes Chassis Codes Implied: FZ700, FZ750 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Sportbike / Naked Sportbike Era Context: Emerged during the era of advanced Japanese inline-four sportbikes, known for performance and technology. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda CB-1, Suzuki GSX-R series, Kawasaki Ninja series, other contemporary sportbikes Key Features Engine Configuration: Innovative 5-valve per cylinder, DOHC, inline-four (FZ750) and slightly less powerful inline-four (FZ700) Suspension Innovation: Often featured advanced suspension designs for its time, like the 'Deltabox' frame on some variants. Braking System: Early adopter of dual front disc brakes for enhanced stopping power. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Complete Workshop Service and Repair Model Variants Covered: All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 300-600 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: PDF Download Digital Compatibility: PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, diagnosis, tuning, fuel system, ignition system, lubrication, cooling system Transmission: Gearbox disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, clutch operation and adjustment Chassis: Frame inspection and repair, suspension (forks, rear shock), steering head bearings Brakes: Hydraulic system, disc brake overhaul, pad replacement, bleeding, linkage adjustments Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (alternator, regulator/rectifier), ignition system, lighting, starter system, fuses, relays Fuel System: Carburetor overhaul, jetting, float adjustment, fuel pump, fuel lines Exhaust System: Component inspection, gasket replacement, muffler service Cooling System: Radiator, coolant hoses, thermostat, fan, fluid specifications Bodywork And Trim: Fairing removal and installation, seat, tank, fenders Wheels And Tires: Wheel bearing inspection, tire replacement, spoke tensioning (if applicable), balancing Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, spark plug replacement, valve clearance adjustment Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon problems, fault finding charts Repair: Component disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly for all covered systems Diagnostics: Step-by-step diagnostic routines for engine performance, electrical faults, and mechanical issues Specifications And Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, engine timing settings Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical schematics for all model variants Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and chassis overhauls and advanced diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable (depends on original PDF creation) Print Quality Printability: Printable by chapter or entire document Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Configuration: Inline-four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder (FZ750), 4 valves per cylinder (FZ700) Displacement Fz750: 749 cc Displacement Fz700: 657 cc (approximate) Performance Horsepower Fz750 Est: Approximately 105-115 hp at rear wheel (model dependent) Torque Fz750 Est: Approximately 50-55 lb-ft at rear wheel (model dependent) Fuel System Induction: Carburetor (typically multiple Mikuni VM or similar, 34-38mm depending on variant) Fuel Capacity Est: 4.5-5.5 gallons Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled Ignition System Type: Electronic ignition (CDI or similar) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Constant mesh 6-speed manual transmission Optional Optional Transmissions: N/A (Standard manual only) Features Clutch Type: Wet, multi-plate clutch, cable-actuated Final Drive: Chain drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length Est: Approx. 2150-2250 mm (84-88 inches) Overall Width Est: Approx. 750-800 mm (30-31 inches) Overall Height Est: Approx. 1200-1300 mm (47-51 inches) Weights Dry Weight Est: Approx. 450-500 lbs (205-227 kg) Wet Weight Est: Approx. 500-550 lbs (227-250 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: N/A (Motorcycle safety is typically not rated by formal bodies like automotive crash tests) Active Features Braking: Dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake Suspension: Adjustable front forks (preload, damping) and rear shock...
This manual covers the FZ700 and FZ750 motorcycles, produced between 1985 and 1993. These models represent a significant era in sportbike development, characterized by innovative engineering and performance-focused design. The FZ750, in particular, distinguished itself with cutting-edge 5-valve-per-cylinder Genesis engine, a revolutionary feature for its time, contributing to superior volumetric efficiency and high-RPM power delivery. Both models often featured advanced chassis designs, such as the Deltabox frame, and dual front disc brakes, underscoring their commitment to performance and rider control. These motorcycles were designed for enthusiasts seeking a blend of speed, handling, and technological prowess.
This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual provides detailed guidance for all FZ700 and FZ750 models, engines, trims, and transmission types. It covers all aspects of maintenance, from routine oil changes and valve adjustments to complete engine overhauls and chassis repairs. The manual includes in-depth troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic routines, and essential technical specifications, such as torque values and fluid capacities. It also features detailed electrical schematics and information on various systems including the engine, transmission, brakes, and suspension. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing these iconic motorcycles.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Yamaha
Model:
FZ700 / FZ750
Common Names:
FZ-700, FZ-750
Vehicle Type:
Motorcycle
Generation
Primary Generation Covered:
1985-1993
Codes
Chassis Codes Implied:
FZ700, FZ750
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Category:
Sportbike / Naked Sportbike
Era Context:
Emerged during the era of advanced Japanese inline-four sportbikes, known for performance and technology.
Detailed electrical schematics for all model variants
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and chassis overhauls and advanced diagnostics.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable (depends on original PDF creation)
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable by chapter or entire document
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Configuration:
Inline-four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder (FZ750), 4 valves per cylinder (FZ700)
Displacement Fz750:
749 cc
Displacement Fz700:
657 cc (approximate)
Performance
Horsepower Fz750 Est:
Approximately 105-115 hp at rear wheel (model dependent)
Torque Fz750 Est:
Approximately 50-55 lb-ft at rear wheel (model dependent)
Fuel System
Induction:
Carburetor (typically multiple Mikuni VM or similar, 34-38mm depending on variant)
Fuel Capacity Est:
4.5-5.5 gallons
Cooling System
Type:
Liquid-cooled
Ignition System
Type:
Electronic ignition (CDI or similar)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
Constant mesh 6-speed manual transmission
Optional
Optional Transmissions:
N/A (Standard manual only)
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-plate clutch, cable-actuated
Final Drive:
Chain drive
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length Est:
Approx. 2150-2250 mm (84-88 inches)
Overall Width Est:
Approx. 750-800 mm (30-31 inches)
Overall Height Est:
Approx. 1200-1300 mm (47-51 inches)
Weights
Dry Weight Est:
Approx. 450-500 lbs (205-227 kg)
Wet Weight Est:
Approx. 500-550 lbs (227-250 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Ratings:
N/A (Motorcycle safety is typically not rated by formal bodies like automotive crash tests)
Active Features
Braking:
Dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake
Suspension:
Adjustable front forks (preload, damping) and rear shock (preload, rebound damping on some models) for stability and control
Passive Features
Frame Design:
Rigid frame construction (e.g., steel or aluminum Deltabox on FZ750 variants) for handling integrity
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
N/A (Focus on pure sportbike performance, no integrated infotainment)
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A (No electronic rider aids like ABS or traction control common on modern bikes)
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
N/A
Engine Technology
Valve Technology:
5-valve per cylinder (FZ750) for improved volumetric efficiency and high RPM performance, a signature of Yamaha's Genesis engine.
Chassis Technology
Frame Material:
Often featured advanced frame designs like the Deltabox perimeter frame (aluminum or steel depending on specific model/year) for rigidity.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, refer to manual for exact specification.
Valve Clearance Check:
Often at 6,000-10,000 mile intervals, critical for 5-valve engines.
Chain Adjustment Interval:
Every 1,000-2,000 miles or as needed based on slack.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Yamaha recommends Yamalube or equivalent API SG, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil, typically 10W-40 or 20W-50 depending on climate.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio) for freeze and corrosion protection.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (check manual for precise specification).
Fork Oil Type:
Specific fork oil weight, typically 10W or 15W, and quantity as per manual.
Known Issues
Cam Chain Tensioner:
Can wear over time, leading to rattling noises (hydraulic tensioners can be prone to failure).
Carburetor Sync:
Requires periodic synchronization for smooth engine operation and idle.
Electrical Connections:
Age can lead to corrosion or degradation of electrical connectors, causing intermittent issues.
Valve Adjustment:
Critical to maintain for performance and longevity; improper adjustment can lead to valve damage.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Yamaha has a long history of producing high-performance motorcycles across various categories, including sportbikes.
Model Evolution
Fz750 Introduction:
Introduced in 1985, the FZ750 was a technological showcase for Yamaha, featuring the novel 5-valve-per-cylinder Genesis engine and a cutting-edge chassis.
Fz700 Positioning:
The FZ700 appears to be a variant or a slightly scaled-down version, possibly to fit into different market segments or displacement classes, sharing many characteristics with the FZ750.
Production
Production Years:
1985-1993 (as indicated by manual coverage)
Key Markets:
Primarily North America and Europe
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Status:
While specific awards for the FZ700/FZ750 might not be widely publicized, they were critically acclaimed upon release for their performance and technological advancements.
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