Japanese surely have a strong taste with automobiles. Yamaha is one such brand from the country known to produce some of the best quality motorcyles for the international market. The Japanese bike-maker has been in the Indian soil for quite sometime and had gained a strong footing in the 100 cc segment decades ago with the popular RX100 bikes. The current lot in the country is more refined and sporty as seen in the international market.
Fz-S from Yamaha has been an instant hit from its inception days. The bike is powered by 153 cc, Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC engine that generates about 14 Ps of power with 13.6 Nm of torque. The powerful engine is mated to a five speed gearbox. The rear wheel is blessed with Monocross suspension unit that provides with 120 mm of wheel travel for maximum comfort and balance, whereas the front gets telescopic fork. The powerful engine breathes to life right from the moment the rider hits on electric start button or kick starts it the traditional way. The bike gets a wide radial tyre for the rear for maximum traction and control at all speeds and conditions.
On the design front, the Fz-S has left no stone unturned with dynamism and originality. The bike sports purely European international design with inclusion of new colors and body graphics, the windshield has bears an aerodynamic chiseled style, the attractive meter console sports stylish and sporty carbon pattern. Moreover, the aggressive looking headlight adds to overall bike styling. The 150 cc bike from Yamaha is a perfect blend of machismo and fashion. The seat is longer and firm as compared to other bikes in this segment. The bigger seat is also said to benefit the pillion rider.
Yamaha has been known to deliver bikes with a perfect blend of performance, styling and reliability. The Fz-S is one such machine that speaks for itself amongst a list of 150 cc bikes in the country.
