Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 189 kg2015 - 2016
Honda CB600F Hornet
97 hp, 600 cc, 198 kg1998 - 2006
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Honda CB600F Hornet
Displacement599 cc600 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)97 hp (@12 000 RPM)
Max torque65 Nm (@10 500 RPM)67 Nm (@10 000 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM13 500 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 400 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression13.10:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre4.20 litre
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W40, GN4 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK CR9EH-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm65.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm45.2 mm
Weight to power1.54 kg/hp2.04 kg/hp
Power to weight650 hp/Ton489 hp/Ton
Battery typeYTZ10S
GearboxYamaha R6Honda CB600F Hornet
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.863
Final drive2.8132.8
1. gear2.583 (126 km/h)2.928 (105 km/h)
2. gear2.0 (163 km/h)2.062 (149 km/h)
3. gear1.667 (195 km/h)1.647 (187 km/h)
4. gear1.444 (226 km/h)1.368 (225 km/h)
5. gear1.286 (253 km/h)1.2 (256 km/h)
6. gear1.15 (283 km/h)1.086 (283 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Honda CB600F Hornet
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxSteel spine
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 115.00 mm travel
Rear susp.120.00 mm travel