Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion - [2014] Review and Comparison including Similar Bikes, Alternative Bikes, Performance Specs and Technical Information.
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Performance Review: Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion - [2014]

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Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion - [2014]

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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Edition: Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion
  • Year: 2014 | Type: Standard
  • Engine: 149 cc (9.0 ci) 2 Valve
  • Engine Type: Wankel | Cylinders: 1
  • Engine Stroke: Two | Valve Config: SOHC
  • Fuel Delivery: Carburettor
  • Cooling: Air | Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 5 speed | Manual
  • Drive: Chain
  • Wet Weight: 137 kgs (302 lbs)
  • Dry Weight: 0 kgs (0 lbs)
  • Power: 12.8 bhp (9 kW) @ 8000 rpm
  • Torque: 10.0 lb-ft (13.5 Nm) @ 6000 rpm
  • BHP Per Ton: 93.4 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 72.9 lb-ft
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 39.6 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 40.5 secs
  • Top Speed: 69 mph (111.0 kph)
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 0 secs @ 0 mph
  • Frame: Steel
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Yamaha FZ 150i Performance Review.

Introduction:

This edition of the Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion is the 5 speed | Manual version and was first brought out in 2014. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 2015 Honda AF24 Giorno and the 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2 R 1000.This particular Yamaha FZ 150i has a 149cc Air cooled, Two stroke, Wankel Petrol powerplant with 1 cylinders and Carburettor.

Suzuki GS 500 E - [1989] image

An alternative Wankel engine, Standard style motorbike includes the Suzuki GS 500 E - [1989]

The 2014 FZ 150i shares its Wankel engine and Standard style configuration with the likes of the 1989 Suzuki GS 500 E and the 1966 Norton Dunstall 750. Alternatively, if you're looking for other bikes which share the FZ 150i's Standard style with a similar size of engine then how about the 1967 Suzuki T 125 Two Stroke | 1967cc.1967 Suzuki T 200 Invader | 1967cc.

Power and Torque:

Weighing in at 137 kgs (302 lbs) this makes the Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion in the same weight category as the 2025 Honda MSX 125 Grom or the 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 500 Twin, give or take 50kg.

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The 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i shares the same bhp with the Yamaha WR 250 F - [2025]

In terms of power the 149cc 2 valve Wankel 1 cylinder engine produces 12.8 bhp (9 kW) @ 8000 rpm similar to the 2025 Yamaha WR 250 F [36.1 bhp (26 kW) @ 12000 rpm] or the 2025 Honda MSX 125 Grom [9.6 bhp (7 kW) @ 7250 rpm].

The SOHC Two stroke unit throws out torque of 10.0 lb-ft (13.5 Nm) @ 6000 rpm placing it alongside motorbikes of similar performance figures such as the 2025 Honda MSX 125 Grom [7.6 lb-ft (10.4 Nm) @ 5500 rpm] and the 2024 Honda SH 125 I [8.8 lb-ft (11.9 Nm) @ 6500 rpm].

Power to Weight:

If one combines the weight with power or torque performance for the Yamaha FZ 150i you can get a better idea of it's real world performance.

Kawasaki KE 125 Single Cylinder - [1975] image

The 1975 Kawasaki KE 125 Single Cylinder has similar Bhp Per Ton stats as the 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion.

The 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion has a Power to weight ratio of 93.4 bhp per ton and 72.9 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 2014 FZ 150i competing with the 1975 Kawasaki KE 125 Single Cylinder [118.1 bhp\ton] and the 1979 Kawasaki KE 125 Single Cylinder [118.1 bhp\ton].


Power to Weight(cont.):

If you agree with the late great Carroll Shelby, then arguably an even better indicator of potential performance is Torque. Factor weight into the equation and you end up with - Torque per ton, with the Yamaha FZ 150i generating around 72.9 lb-ft per ton. If you're curious as to what other motorbikes have as much torque to weight then look no further than the 1985 Honda CBX 250 S [97.9 lb-ft per ton] and the 1982 Honda CBX 250 RS [97.9 lb-ft per ton].

Acceleration:

With a 0-60mph time of 39.6 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 40.5 secs, this makes the Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion similar in acceleration to the 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion (39.6 secs) and the 2014 Yamaha FZ-S FI V 2 (39.6 secs). This Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion also competes in terms of 0-60 mph and 0-100km/h with the 2018 Honda CB 250 R Neo Sports Cafe (0.0 secs) and the 2020 Norton Superlight SS (0.4 secs).

Yamaha WR 200 R - [1994] image

Quarter Mile time is a close race between the 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion and the 1994 Yamaha WR 200 R

When talking about the performance of the 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion on the drag strip it can reach a quarter mile in an estimated 0 secs @ 0 mph. Bikes with a similar performance down the quarter mile can be found in the 1994 Yamaha WR 200 R (0 secs) and the 1978 Yamaha DT 250 Two Stroke (0 secs).

Top Speed:

The 2014 version of the Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion has a maximum speed of 69mph.

Yamaha WR 250 F - [2025] image

Top Speed of the 2014 FZ 150i equals the 2025 Yamaha WR 250 F

If maxing out your bike on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster at the top end than the 2014 Yamaha FZ 150i Vixion then how about a 2025 Yamaha WR 250 F (80 mph) and the 2024 Honda XRE 300 Adventure ABS and Rally (80 mph).

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