Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 417 lbs2015 - 2016
KTM RC 390
43 hp, 373 cc, 364 lbs2014 - 2016
EngineYamaha R6KTM RC 390
Displacement599 cc373 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)43 hp (@8 600 RPM)
Max torque47 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)25 lb ft (@6 800 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM10 500 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 650 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Single
Compression13.10:112.90:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4015W50
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKBOSCH VR 5 NE, BOSCH VR 5 NEU
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves164
Bore67.0 mm89.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm60.0 mm
Weight to power3.39 lbs/hp8.46 lbs/hp
Power to weight737 hp/2500lbs295 hp/2500lbs
Battery typeYTZ10S
GearboxYamaha R6KTM RC 390
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain typeX-Ring 5/8 x 1/4"
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0732.667
Final drive2.8133.0
1. gear2.583 (78 mph)2.667 (35 mph)
2. gear2.0 (101 mph)1.857 (50 mph)
3. gear1.667 (121 mph)1.421 (66 mph)
4. gear1.444 (140 mph)1.143 (82 mph)
5. gear1.286 (157 mph)0.956 (98 mph)
6. gear1.15 (176 mph)0.84 (112 mph)
ChasisYamaha R6KTM RC 390
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxSteel trellis frame
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 4.53 in travelUSD 43mm, 4.92 in travel
Rear susp.4.72 in travelMonoshock, 5.91 in travel