Yamaha R6
133 hp, 599 cc, 182 kg2006 - 2007
Honda Gold Wing
126 hp, 1833 cc, 383 kg2018 - 2020
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Honda Gold Wing
Displacement599 cc1833 cc
Max power133 hp (@14 500 RPM)126 hp (@550 RPM)
Max torque68 Nm (@12 000 RPM)170 Nm (@4 500 RPM)
Redline16 200 RPM6 500 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM730 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4SOHC Flat-6
Compression12.80:110.50:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre4.40 litre
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40SAE 10W30
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EK
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1624
Bore67.0 mm73.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm73.0 mm
Weight to power1.37 kg/hp3.04 kg/hp
Power to weight730 hp/Ton328 hp/Ton
Battery type12 V, 8.6 Ah, YTZ10SGYZ20L 12V 20Ah (10HR)
GearboxYamaha R6Honda Gold Wing
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetSlipper
DriveChainShaft
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.795
Final drive2.8132.615
1. gear2.583 (128 km/h)2.2 (74 km/h)
2. gear2.0 (165 km/h)1.416 (115 km/h)
3. gear1.667 (198 km/h)1.035 (158 km/h)
4. gear1.444 (228 km/h)0.82 (199 km/h)
5. gear1.286 (256 km/h)0.666 (246 km/h)
6. gear1.15 (287 km/h)0.521 (314 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Honda Gold Wing
Frame typeDiamondAluminum diamond frame
Front susp.Telescopic fork USD, 120.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Swingarm link suspension, coil spring/gas oil damper, 60.00 mm travel
Dyno chart of 2006 Yamaha R6