| Engine | Honda CBR 600 | Yamaha R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | CP2 | |
| Displacement | 599 cc | 689 cc |
| Max power | 100 hp (@12 000 RPM) | 73 hp (@8 750 RPM) |
| Max torque | 63 Nm (@10 500 RPM) | 67 Nm (@6 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 13 250 RPM | 10 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Carburetor | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 11.60:1 | 11.50:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.20 litre | 2.30 litre |
| Oil type | 10w40 | 10W40, 10W50 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EH9, DENSO U27FER9 | NGK LMAR8A-9 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Bore | 65.0 mm | 80.0 mm |
| Stroke | 45.2 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Throttle bore | 34.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 2.06 kg/hp | 2.58 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 485 hp/Ton | 388 hp/Ton |
| Battery type | 12V 8Ah | YTZ7S 12V 6Ah |
| Gearbox | Honda CBR 600 | Yamaha R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 530 | |
| Gears count | 6 | 0 |
| Primary ratio | 1.864 | |
| Final drive | 2.866 | |
| 1. gear | 2.9285 (100 km/h) | 2.846 |
| 2. gear | 2.0625 (141 km/h) | 2.125 |
| 3. gear | 1.5882 (184 km/h) | 1.632 |
| 4. gear | 1.3684 (213 km/h) | 1.3 |
| 5. gear | 1.2 (243 km/h) | 1.091 |
| 6. gear | 1.0869 (268 km/h) | 0.964 |
| Chasis | Honda CBR 600 | Yamaha R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Steel cradle frame | Diamond steel frame |
| Front susp. | 41mm fork, 130.00 mm travel | KYB 41mm USD, 130.00 mm travel |
| Rear susp. | Monoshock, 109.00 mm travel | Monoshock, 130.00 mm travel |