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Technical Specifications 2008-YZF-R6

Engine
Engine typeLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, forward inclined, parallel 4-cylinder, 16-valves, DOHC
Displacement599 cc
Bore x stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm
Compression ratio13.1 : 1
Maximum power99.6 kW (135 PS) @ 14,500 rpm with direct air induction / 94.9 kW (129 PS) @ 14,500 rpm without direct air induction
Maximum torque69.1 Nm (7.05 kg-m) @ 11,000 rpm with direct air induction / 65.8 Nm (6.71 kg-m) @ 11,000 rpm without direct air induction
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel SystemFuel injection
Clutch typeWet, multiple-disc coil spring
Ignition systemTCI
Starter systemElectric
Transmission systemConstant mesh, 6-speed
Primary reduction ratio85/41 (2.073)
Secundary reduction ratio45/16 (2.813)
Final transmissionChain 525V8/DAIDO
Ratios gearbox 1st31/12 (2.583)
Ratios gearbox 2nd32/16 (2.000)
Ratios gearbox 3rd30/18 (1.667)
Ratios gearbox 4th26/18 (1.444)
Ratios gearbox 5th27/21 (1.286)
Ratios gearbox 6th23/20 (1.150)
Chassis
ChassisAluminium die-cast Deltabox
Front suspension systemTelescopic forks 41mm Ø
Front wheel travel115 mm
Rear suspension systemAluminium Swingarm (link suspension)
Rear wheel travel120 mm
Front brakeDual discs, Ø 310 mm
Rear brakeSingle disc, Ø 210 mm
Front tyre120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear tyre180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)
Dimensions
Overall length2,040 mm
Overall width705 mm
Overall height1,100 mm
Seat height850 mm
Wheelbase1,380 mm
Minimum ground clearance130 mm
Dry weight166 kg
Fuel tank capacity (reserve)17.3 L (3.5 L)
Engine oil tank capacity3.4 L

Specifications and appearance of Yamaha products shown here are subject to change without notice and may vary according to requirements and conditions. For further details please consult your Yamaha dealer.

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