Monday, December 15, 2008

Latest Bikes In India

YAMAHA:
FZ16




















Specifications:
The ultimate degree of perfection meanseven the slightest feature has notbeen overlooked.
Engine type
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve Displacement:153.0cm3
Bore & Stroke:58.0 × 57.9mm Compression ratio:9.5:1
Maximum output:14PS / 7500 rpm Maximum torque:14 N.m / 6000 rpm
Starting method:Electric starter Lubrication type:Wet sump
Carburetor type:BS26 Clutch type:Constant mesh wet multiplate
Ignition type:CDI Primary/secondary reduction ratio:3.409 / 2.857
Transmission type:Return type 5-speed Frame type:Diamond
Wheelbase:1,335mm
Suspension (front/rear):Telescopic / Monocross
Brake type(front/rear):Hydraulic single disc / drum
Tire size (front/rear):100/80-17 / 140/60-R17
Overall Length × Width × Height:1,975mm × 770mm × 1,045mm
Seat height:790mm
Wheelbase:1,335mm
Minimum ground clearance:160mm
Dry weight/Curb weight:126 kg / 137 kg
Fuel tank volume:12 liters
Engine oil volume:1.2 liters

Reviews :
This Bike from Yamaha has really touched the hearts of Indian Riders. Great aspects of this bike would be its DESGIN and POWER.

DESGIN:
Pros:
FZ16 is an example of a Perfect Balanced desgin concentrating the mass of the body at the centre and thereby giving untlimate control of the Bike to the rider. The looks of this bikes are Stunning

Cons:
The console (Digital Speedometer and Tachometer) , This desgin could have been made even better as customers feel it Toyish.

The seat could be a bit lenghtier for a comfortable seating of the pillion


POWER:

YAMAHA is known for its Excelency in delivering the most powerfull engines. Every one knows about the legend RX-100 ,Hmm Thats just a 100 cc bike and Its Generates 14+ps of Power which the 150 segment bikes do ..

FZ16 also delivers power of 14 ps @7500 and Torque of 14N.m @ 6000 rpm , It shows that the bike has a good low end torque.

TOP SPEED : 120km/hr

MILEAGE:

The Mileage Factor is not competative . In practical city driving Conditions it falls between 38-42 km/lit. In th long rides it give arround 46km/lit.

HANDLING:

FZ16 has a very good body centred desgin. It gives a very good control to the rider.
The bike has high end technology which arests vibrations at high speeds .

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