Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 417 lbs2015 - 2016
Yamaha XJ6 ABS
77 hp, 600 cc, 463 lbs2013 - 2016
EngineYamaha R6Yamaha XJ6 ABS
Displacement599 cc600 cc
Max power123 hp (@14 500 RPM)77 hp (@10 000 RPM)
Max torque47 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)44 lb ft (@8 000 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM11 600 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression13.10:112.20:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart3.22 quart
Oil type10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W30, 10W40, YAMALUBE 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR10EKNGK CR9E
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm65.5 mm
Stroke42.5 mm44.5 mm
Weight to power3.39 lbs/hp6.01 lbs/hp
Power to weight737 hp/2500lbs415 hp/2500lbs
Battery typeYTZ10SGT12B-4, 12V, 10Ah
GearboxYamaha R6Yamaha XJ6 ABS
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio2.0731.955
Final drive2.8132.875
1. gear2.583 (78 mph)2.846 (53 mph)
2. gear2.0 (101 mph)1.947 (78 mph)
3. gear1.667 (121 mph)1.556 (97 mph)
4. gear1.444 (140 mph)1.333 (113 mph)
5. gear1.286 (157 mph)1.19 (127 mph)
6. gear1.15 (176 mph)1.083 (139 mph)
ChasisYamaha R6Yamaha XJ6 ABS
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxDiamond
Front susp.USD, dia 41mm, 4.53 in travelTelescopic, 5.12 in travel
Rear susp.4.72 in travelLink type monoshock, 5.12 in travel