Can you ride the Yamaha FZR400 on an A2 licence?

Yes, you can ride the Yamaha FZR400 (1988 - 1994) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!

Yamaha FZR400 (1988 - 1994) motorcycle

Yamaha FZR400 (1988 - 1994)

The Yamaha FZR400 EXUP was always over-shadowed by the class-leading Hondas, but attracted hooligans with its high revving engine, sharp handling and corner speed

A2 Licence Compliance

The Yamaha FZR400 is a 399cc A2-friendly bike. It has a power output of 48 kW (64 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 27.0% to become A2 licence compliant.


You will need a restrictor to ride the Yamaha FZR400 on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Yamaha FZR400.

TitleSpec
ManufacturerYamaha
CategorySport
Engine typeInline 4
Engine strokes4-Stroke
Engine size399cc
Power output48 kW
Torque output31 ft-lb
Top speed130 mph
Horsepower64 bhp
Weight160 kg
Seat height785 mm
Front tyre size120/60-17
Rear tyre size160/60-17
Fuel tank size15 litres
Fuel tank range150 miles
Fuel consumption45 mpg
Oil capacity2.9 litres
Annual road tax£52
Price£2,500
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