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Classic · 1979

FS 1 DX Fizzy

US$ 3000. Euro 2000. UK £ 1800. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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31 /100 Commuter
Power
4 HP
Top Speed
45 km/h
Engine
49 ccm

1979 Yamaha FS 1 DX Fizzy Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Yamaha for the classic motorcycle segment, the 1979 Yamaha FS 1 DX Fizzy pairs a 49 cc (3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 4 HP (2.9 kW) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive.

The 11-liter (2.9 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 2 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 550 km (342 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 45 km/h (28 mph).

Theoretical Range
~550 km (342 mi)
Engine
Displacement 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power 4.0 HP (2.9 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel System Carburettor
Fuel Control Rotary valves
Cooling Air
Max RPM 7000
Transmission
Gearbox 4-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption 2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l or 117.61 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 46.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame Type Pressed Steel
Front Suspension Damped Fork
Rear Suspension Twin Shock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.00-17
Rear Tyre 3.00-17
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Chromed Steel, Spokes
Dimensions & Weight
Fuel Capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel 1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons)
Other
Starter Kick
Color Options Red, blue, silver, black, yellow
Electrical 6V
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