Yamaha Fz-s V3
The Yamaha Fz-s V3 has a top speed of ~115 km/h (estimate; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), produces 13.0 hp and weighs 133 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.5/10.
Le Yamaha FZ-S a été introduit en Inde en 2008 en tant que véhicule sportif dérivé de la plateforme FZ16, destiné aux jeunes pilotes en quête de style et de performance. Le V3.0 (troisième génération) a été lancé en Inde en 2019, intégrant la technologie d'injection de carburant (FI), un moteur révisé et un style actualisé, notamment un éclairage LED et un tableau de bord numérique. Elle reste l'une des motos de sport de banlieue les plus populaires de Yamaha sur le marché du sous-continent indien, connue pour son design musclé et sa qualité de conduite raffinée.
13.0 hp
Pouvoir
12.8 Nm
Torque
133 kg
Poids
~115 km/h (estimate; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Vitesse maximale
Approximately 3.3 L/100km or ~30 km/L (typical real-world average — estimate based on class and engine size)
Carburant
Nue
Corps
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Ce que les acheteurs doivent savoir
Fuel Injection Advantage
The FZ-S V3 features Yamaha's fuel injection system, delivering better cold starts, improved throttle response, and roughly 10-15% better fuel efficiency compared to the older carbureted V2 model.
Watch the Rear Tyre
A common owner complaint is premature rear tyre wear due to the aggressive power delivery on the 149cc engine — budget for a tyre replacement around 8,000–12,000 km depending on riding style.
Strong Resale Value
The FZ-S V3 holds resale value well in the Indian market, typically retaining 70–75% of its price after two years, thanks to Yamaha's trusted brand reputation and high demand for the FZ series.
Générations et spécifications par année
Moteur à injection de carburant de 149 cm3, nouveau cadre, phare à LED, style révisé par rapport à la FZ-S V2
Graphismes mis à jour, nouvelles options de couleurs, révisions cosmétiques mineures, mêmes fondements mécaniques conservés
Évaluation d'un acheteur d'occasion
"A sensible, competent used buy that rarely disappoints experienced commuters."
$1,200-$2,200 usedThe FZ-S V3 is one of those bikes that makes complete sense the moment you swing a leg over it. The fuel-injected 149cc single pulls cleanly from low revs, and that delta box frame keeps handling sharp without being nervous. For urban commuting and occasional weekend runs, it genuinely delivers. Buy used and you're getting strong value — these engines are bulletproof if the previous owner wasn't an idiot about oil changes. Check the front fork seals carefully — they weep on neglected examples. The ABS variant is worth hunting for, worth paying a small premium. Avoid anything with tampered exhausts or aftermarket air filters; V3's FI mapping is fussy about breathing. Mileage above 25,000km isn't scary on a well-serviced unit, but demand full service history. Tyre condition matters too — stock MRFs wear faster than you'd expect. Overall it's a polished, mature commuter that won't embarrass you on twisty roads either. Not exciting, but deeply competent.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Yamaha Fz-s V3 — owned, ridden, recommended.
Problèmes courants
🔥 1 CRITICALRough idle, hard start, fuel smell near carb
Slack, rust, skipping chain sound during ride
Oil stains on front forks, spongy braking feel
Frequent dead battery, dim lights at low RPM
✅Liste de contrôle préalable à l'achat
Solid commuter, reliable if regularly serviced
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Yamaha Fz-s V3? +
Carburetor clogging and fuel flow issues: Rough idle, hard start, fuel smell near carb (moderate) | Chain and sprocket wear from neglect: Slack, rust, skipping chain sound during ride (moderate) | Fork seal leaks on older units: Oil stains on front forks, spongy braking feel (serious)
Is the Yamaha Fz-s V3 a good motorcycle? +
A sensible, competent used buy that rarely disappoints experienced commuters. Rating: 7.5/10. Best for: Urban commuters wanting reliability without compromise daily. Avoid if: You crave excitement or consistent highway touring.
What is the horsepower of the Yamaha Fz-s V3? +
The Yamaha Fz-s V3 produces 13.0 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with 12.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: ~115 km/h (estimate; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed).
Is the Yamaha Fz-s V3 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Yamaha Fz-s V3 is a reasonable choice for new riders (13 hp is manageable), weighing 133 kg. Urban commuters wanting reliability without compromise daily
Is the Yamaha Fz-s V3 reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Yamaha Fz-s V3, notably: Fork seal leaks on older units (Oil stains on front forks, spongy braking feel). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Yamaha Fz-s V3 good for daily use? +
Urban commuters wanting reliability without compromise daily Fuel: Approximately 3.3 L/100km or ~30 km/L (typical real-world average — estimate based on class and engine size).
How fast is the Yamaha Fz-s V3? +
The Yamaha Fz-s V3 reaches a top speed of ~115 km/h (estimate; manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), producing 13 hp at 133 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Yamaha Fz-s V3? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Yamaha Fz-s V3, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/yamaha/fz-s-v3/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
