Yamaha R6
133 hp, 599 cc, 401 lbs2006 - 2007
Aprilia RSV4 R-FW
230 hp, 999 cc2016
EngineYamaha R6Aprilia RSV4 R-FW
Displacement599 cc999 cc
Max power133 hp (@14 500 RPM)230 hp (@13 000 RPM)
Max torque50 lb ft (@12 000 RPM)84 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)
Redline16 200 RPM13 500 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC V4
Compression12.80:113.60:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EK
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm78.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm52.3 mm
Throttle bore48.0 mm
Weight to power3.02 lbs/hp
Power to weight828 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12 V, 8.6 Ah, YTZ10S
GearboxYamaha R6Aprilia RSV4 R-FW
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.659
Final drive2.8132.562
1. gear2.583 (79 mph)2.6 (93 mph)
2. gear2.0 (102 mph)2.063 (117 mph)
3. gear1.667 (123 mph)1.7 (143 mph)
4. gear1.444 (142 mph)1.476 (164 mph)
5. gear1.286 (159 mph)1.348 (179 mph)
6. gear1.15 (178 mph)1.259 (193 mph)
ChasisYamaha R6Aprilia RSV4 R-FW
Frame typeDiamondTwin-spar aluminium
Front susp.Telescopic fork USD, 4.72 in travelOhlins USD 43mm, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Swingarm link suspension, coil spring/gas oil damper, 2.36 in travelAluminium swingarm, ohlins monoshock, 5.12 in travel
Dyno chart of 2006 Yamaha R6