Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 417 lbs2015 - 2016
Ducati 848
125 hp, 849 cc, 406 lbs2008 - 2010
EngineYamaha R6Ducati 848
Displacement599 cc849 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)125 hp (@10 000 RPM)
Max torque47 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)66 lb ft (@8 250 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM10 800 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 250 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Desmodue V2
Compression13.10:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart3.50 quart
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40SHELL Advence Ultra 4
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK MAR10A-J
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves168
Bore67.0 mm94.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm61.2 mm
Throttle bore56.0 mm
Weight to power3.39 lbs/hp3.25 lbs/hp
Power to weight737 hp/2500lbs770 hp/2500lbs
Battery typeYTZ10S12V 10Ah
GearboxYamaha R6Ducati 848
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain typeDID RK 525 GXW
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.84
Final drive2.8132.6
1. gear2.583 (78 mph)2.466 (68 mph)
2. gear2.0 (101 mph)1.764 (94 mph)
3. gear1.667 (121 mph)1.4 (119 mph)
4. gear1.444 (140 mph)1.181 (141 mph)
5. gear1.286 (157 mph)1.043 (160 mph)
6. gear1.15 (176 mph)0.958 (174 mph)
ChasisYamaha R6Ducati 848
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxTubular steel trellis
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 4.53 in travel43mm showa USD, 5.00 in travel
Rear susp.4.72 in travelShowa monoshock, 4.72 in travel