Yamaha R6
133 hp, 599 cc, 401 lbs2006 - 2007
Honda CB900F Hornet
110 hp, 919 cc, 470 lbs2004 - 2007
EngineYamaha R6Honda CB900F Hornet
Displacement599 cc919 cc
Max power133 hp (@14 500 RPM)110 hp (@9 000 RPM)
Max torque50 lb ft (@12 000 RPM)67 lb ft (@6 500 RPM)
Redline16 200 RPM9 500 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression12.80:110.80:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart3.31 quart
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK CR8EH-9, DENSO U24FER9, NGK CR9EH-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm71.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm58.0 mm
Weight to power3.02 lbs/hp4.27 lbs/hp
Power to weight828 hp/2500lbs585 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12 V, 8.6 Ah, YTZ10S12V 8.6Ah
GearboxYamaha R6Honda CB900F Hornet
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.52
Final drive2.8132.687
1. gear2.583 (79 mph)2.769 (62 mph)
2. gear2.0 (102 mph)2.0 (86 mph)
3. gear1.667 (123 mph)1.6 (107 mph)
4. gear1.444 (142 mph)1.368 (125 mph)
5. gear1.286 (159 mph)1.227 (140 mph)
6. gear1.15 (178 mph)1.13 (152 mph)
ChasisYamaha R6Honda CB900F Hornet
Frame typeDiamondMono-backbone frame
Front susp.Telescopic fork USD, 4.72 in travel43mm fork, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Swingarm link suspension, coil spring/gas oil damper, 2.36 in travelMonoshock, 5.04 in travel
Dyno chart of 2006 Yamaha R6