Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 189 kg2015 - 2016
Yamaha FZ8-N
106 hp, 779 cc, 211 kg2010 - 2016
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R6Yamaha FZ8-N
Displacement599 cc779 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)106 hp (@10 000 RPM)
Max torque65 Nm (@10 500 RPM)82 Nm (@8 000 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM11 500 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4SOHC Inline-4
Compression13.10:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre3.10 litre
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK CR9E
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm68.0 mm
Stroke42.5 mm53.6 mm
Weight to power1.54 kg/hp1.99 kg/hp
Power to weight650 hp/Ton502 hp/Ton
Battery typeYTZ10SYTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah
GearboxYamaha R6Yamaha FZ8-N
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.512
Final drive2.8132.875
1. gear2.583 (126 km/h)2.692 (117 km/h)
2. gear2.0 (163 km/h)2.063 (152 km/h)
3. gear1.667 (195 km/h)1.762 (178 km/h)
4. gear1.444 (226 km/h)1.522 (206 km/h)
5. gear1.286 (253 km/h)1.35 (233 km/h)
6. gear1.15 (283 km/h)1.208 (260 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R6Yamaha FZ8-N
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxDiamond aluminium
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 115.00 mm travel130.00 mm travel
Rear susp.120.00 mm travelSwingarm, 130.00 mm travel