The new F16 is the best looking bike on the road; with its striking design and sturdy structure you can say it is a masterpiece. The 153 cc segment FZ 16 has changed the scenario of the bike industry in India within a very short period. With the bagging of the prestigious award from the UTVi/Auto car, Business Standard Motoring and Viewers Choice award and the Zigwheels award for being the best Bike of the Year for 2009 the Yamaha FZ16 has gained popularity in the masses for its great performance.
This stylish Yamaha FZ16 is a muscular bike that has street tough-civilized delivery and perfect riding position for the rider to give him the comforts at lower speeds. You will find everything about the FZ16 to be wide and big. The tank, the tyres and the forks are big and wide. The bike has a 153cc power which is air cooled, SOHC engine that builds maximum power of 14 Bhp @ 7500 RPM and a torque of 13.6Nm @ 6000 rpm. It is a 4 stroke bike. Ideal enough for city rides. The FZ16 covers the standard 0-06 kmph run in just 5.5 seconds. You will find the meters to be a full liquid crystal display. The optimum position is given to the fuel gauge, speedometer, indicators, trip meter and the tachometer so that it gives a clear view to the rider.
The steel tank is a plastic resin cover on the outside give advantage to shape the tank cover so as to provide modulations similar to the body of an athlete. The external diameter is 35 mm and gives a volume to the bike and a two-layer type exhaust helps to minimize the heat effect on the pipe. The muffler is quite odd shaped tapered in the center. The rear suspension offers 120 mm of wheel work. The performance is enhanced by the optimized oil and damping valve specs. The Yamaha FZ16 gives the passenger a comfortable ride as well.
The strength of the Yamaha FZ16 is derived from all the factors like the prominent petrol tank, the yellow-gold plated rear shock absorber, the silencer and the wide tyres. You will find the torque is high and the acceleration is tuned with mid range than a right-away top speed. The price of the Yamaha FZ16 is around 67000.00 and available in three colors which are Lava red, Flaming Orange and midnight black.
