Yamaha R6
121 hp, 600 cc, 182 kg2003 - 2004
Honda VFR1200F
170 hp, 1237 cc, 267 kg2016
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Honda VFR1200F
Displacement600 cc1237 cc
Max power121 hp (@13 000 RPM)170 hp (@10 000 RPM)
Max torque60 Nm (@12 000 RPM)129 Nm (@8 750 RPM)
Redline15 500 RPM10 000 RPM
Idling speed1 150 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4SOHC V4
Compression12.40:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre4.00 litre
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W30
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EK, NGK CR10EKNGK IMR9E-9HES, DESNO VUH27ES
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore65.5 mm81.0 mm
Stroke44.5 mm60.0 mm
Throttle bore38.0 mm
Weight to power1.50 kg/hp1.57 kg/hp
Power to weight664 hp/Ton636 hp/Ton
Battery type12 V 8 Ah, GT9B-4
GearboxYamaha R6Honda VFR1200F
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.9551.738
Final drive3.02.545
1. gear2.846 (110 km/h)2.6 (105 km/h)
2. gear1.947 (161 km/h)1.736 (157 km/h)
3. gear1.556 (202 km/h)1.363 (200 km/h)
4. gear1.333 (235 km/h)1.16 (235 km/h)
5. gear1.19 (264 km/h)1.032 (265 km/h)
6. gear1.083 (290 km/h)0.939 (291 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Honda VFR1200F
Frame typeDiamond
Front susp.Telescopic fork USD, 120.00 mm travel43 mm telescopic fork
Rear susp.Swingarm link, spring/gas-oil damperPro-link