The 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, also known as the Fazer 1000, is a sport-touring motorcycle renowned for its potent inline-four engine and versatile chassis. Developed by Yamaha Motor Company, this model was designed to bridge the gap between pure sportbikes and more comfort-oriented machines, offering accessible performance for enthusiasts. Its key features include a torquey, powerful, and reliable 998 cc liquid-cooled engine derived from the R1, coupled with a stiff and responsive aluminum twin-spar frame for excellent handling. The comfortable upright riding position makes it suitable for long distances, positioning it as a strong contender in its class, often compared to models like the Suzuki GSX1400 and Honda CB1300.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 (engine code 5LV). It covers complete service and repair procedures, including detailed troubleshooting and diagnostic protocols, scheduled maintenance, routine checks, and adjustments. Step-by-step instructions are provided for component disassembly and reassembly, alongside comprehensive electrical system wiring diagrams. The manual delves into engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, exhaust systems, transmission, clutch, final drive, chassis components, braking systems, and electrical systems. It is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing the vehicle effectively, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.