Can you ride the Yamaha FZR600 on an A2 licence?

Yes, you can ride the Yamaha FZR600 (1989 - 1999) 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 FZR600 (1989 - 1999) motorcycle

Yamaha FZR600 (1989 - 1999)

The Yamaha FZR600 is a sports motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1989 and 1999, that can be ridden on an A2 licence, when the FZR600 is fitted with a restrictor kit.

A2 Licence Compliance

The Yamaha FZR600 is a 599cc A2-friendly bike. It has a power output of 67 kW (91 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 47.7% to become A2 licence compliant.


You will need a restrictor to ride the Yamaha FZR600 on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Yamaha FZR600.

TitleSpec
ManufacturerYamaha
CategorySport
Engine typeInline 4
Engine strokes4-Stroke
Engine size599cc
Power output67 kW
Torque output48.4 ft-lb
Top speed147 mph
Horsepower91 bhp
Weight195 kg
Seat height785 mm
Front tyre size110/70-17
Rear tyre size130/70-17
Fuel tank size18 litres
Fuel tank range160 miles
Fuel consumption43 mpg
Oil capacity2.9 litres
Annual road tax£80
Price£3,000
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