Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 189 kg2015 - 2016
Honda CBR1000RR
171 hp, 1000 cc, 200 kg2009
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Honda CBR1000RR
Displacement599 cc1000 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)171 hp (@11 250 RPM)
Max torque65 Nm (@10 500 RPM)112 Nm (@8 500 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM13 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression13.10:112.30:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre3.70 litre
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W30
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK IMR9E-9HES, DESNO VUH27ES
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm76.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm55.1 mm
Weight to power1.54 kg/hp1.17 kg/hp
Power to weight650 hp/Ton855 hp/Ton
Battery typeYTZ10S12V 8.6Ah
GearboxYamaha R6Honda CBR1000RR
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.717
Final drive2.8132.625
1. gear2.583 (126 km/h)2.285 (148 km/h)
2. gear2.0 (163 km/h)1.777 (190 km/h)
3. gear1.667 (195 km/h)1.5 (225 km/h)
4. gear1.444 (226 km/h)1.333 (254 km/h)
5. gear1.286 (253 km/h)1.214 (278 km/h)
6. gear1.15 (283 km/h)1.137 (297 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Honda CBR1000RR
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxTwin-spar aluminium
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 115.00 mm travel43mm USD, 120.00 mm travel
Rear susp.120.00 mm travelMonoshock, 140.00 mm travel