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Well, it's a more or less necessary one now that they "fazed" out the FZ6 S2... I'm currently pondering the replacement of my 10-yr old YZF-600R, and while the FZ6R is not an option (I like its looks, but I can't really step down in power, ofcourse :) ), I'm about to write the FZ8 off of the...

Too bad there's no power curve graphic of the FZ8. I saw power curve graphs for the FZ1 here and here. From 4200rpm on, it's seems to be already above the max 82Nm of the FZ8? No idea if gear ratios are similar, though.

It's already March 12 here... but still no specs :( By the way: I already have a 'cat. I want a tiger :)

Saw the first pricetag for the fz8 A few days ago I came upon the first mention (that I know of) of a price and expected availability: Yamaha New Fz8 & Fz8-S | 0 km - 8.990€. According to that Belgian dealer, the first ones will arrive in June, priced at 8990 euros (I'm guessing that's for the...