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How does the Yamaha FZS V4 Deluxe cope with heavy traffic as compared to other bikes in the same class?
15 January 2025 08:43
I know this as I commute daily in Mumbai traffic. Easy to maneuver, it’s a lifesaver.
How does the Yamaha FZS V4 Deluxe cope with heavy traffic as compared to other bikes in the same class?
15 January 2025 08:43
The heat management could be better, but the bike does well. After being stuck in traffic for a while my legs get pretty toasty.
How does the Yamaha FZS V4 Deluxe cope with heavy traffic as compared to other bikes in the same class?
15 January 2025 08:43
It's a mixed bag. The engine heat can be annoying in summer traffic jams, but the engine is great handling and easy to filter through tight spots.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
Absolutely! I'd had mine for 2 years and not one issue. It starts up every time, no weather's too bad.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It’s reliable, but not as bulletproof as the older FZ models. There has been a little bit of electrical niggles.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
The engine is solid, but I've heard that the new LED headlight burns out too soon.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
The FZS feels much more solidly built than my friend's Apache. Less rattles and squeaks over time.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
Good reliability, except that you can take a risk on getting support from Yamaha when you need. It has an impact on the ownership experience.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
My one has 30,000 km on it and just regular maintenance. As of yet, no complaints on reliability.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
Some plastic parts feel a bit cheap, but it’s reliable. Long term durability of the body panels is something I worry about.
Does the FZS Deluxe have reliability of a Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
The new features such as Bluetooth connectivity have opened the doors to more possibilities of failures. For maximum reliability, stick to the standard FZ.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
Not even close! I’ll get about 15-20% less than what Yamaha advertises. Pretty disappointing.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It's actually spot on for me. City riding sees me getting close to 45-50 kmpl consistently. Just need to ride sensibly.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
But the mileage is decent, nothing special. The old Honda CB Unicorn was more efficient.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
On the highway I find it very fuel efficient, but in the city the mileage suffers. But still better than most of the 160cc bikes.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It's all about how you ride. With a gentle hand on the throttle and higher gears, I’ve been able to squeeze out 55 kmpl.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It's got good fuel efficiency but I do feel like it's dropped a bit after the first year. Might need a tune-up.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It turns out to be quite efficient, actually. The fuel cost difference comes from a Pulsar.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
Of course, the claimed figures are achievable, if you really try. For normal, stress free riding you should expect about 10% less.
How good is the FZS Deluxe’s fuel efficiency as claimed by Yamaha?
15 January 2025 08:37
It's efficient and I just wish they had put a bigger fuel tank in it. Long rides are annoying with all the refills.
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