Yamaha R6
133 hp, 599 cc, 182 kg2006 - 2007
Yamaha R6
121 hp, 600 cc, 182 kg2003 - 2004
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Yamaha R6
Displacement599 cc600 cc
Max power133 hp (@14 500 RPM)121 hp (@13 000 RPM)
Max torque68 Nm (@12 000 RPM)60 Nm (@12 000 RPM)
Redline16 200 RPM15 500 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression12.80:112.40:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre3.40 litre
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK CR9EK, NGK CR10EK
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm65.5 mm
Stroke42.5 mm44.5 mm
Throttle bore38.0 mm
Weight to power1.37 kg/hp1.50 kg/hp
Power to weight730 hp/Ton664 hp/Ton
Battery type12 V, 8.6 Ah, YTZ10S12 V 8 Ah, GT9B-4
GearboxYamaha R6Yamaha R6
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.955
Final drive2.8133.0
1. gear2.583 (128 km/h)2.846 (110 km/h)
2. gear2.0 (165 km/h)1.947 (161 km/h)
3. gear1.667 (198 km/h)1.556 (202 km/h)
4. gear1.444 (228 km/h)1.333 (235 km/h)
5. gear1.286 (256 km/h)1.19 (264 km/h)
6. gear1.15 (287 km/h)1.083 (290 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Yamaha R6
Frame typeDiamondDiamond
Front susp.Telescopic fork USD, 120.00 mm travelTelescopic fork USD, 120.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Swingarm link suspension, coil spring/gas oil damper, 60.00 mm travelSwingarm link, spring/gas-oil damper
Dyno chart of 2006 Yamaha R6