| Engine | Yamaha Vmax | Honda CBR 600F |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1679 cc | 598 cc |
| Max power | 170 hp | 85 hp (@9 500 RPM) |
| Max torque | 99 lb ft | 43 lb ft (@8 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 9 500 RPM | 12 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Carburetor |
| Layout | SOHC V4 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.30:1 | 11.00:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.84 quart | |
| Oil type | 10W40 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK DPR8EA-9 | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | |
| Bore | 90.0 mm | 63.0 mm |
| Stroke | 66.0 mm | 48.0 mm |
| Throttle bore | 32.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 4.03 lbs/hp | 4.88 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 619 hp/2500lbs | 512 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 8Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha Vmax | Honda CBR 600F |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Slipper | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | RK50MF0-Z1 | |
| Gears count | 0 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.775 | |
| Final drive | 2.933 | |
| 1. gear | 3.23 (53 mph) | |
| 2. gear | 2.235 (77 mph) | |
| 3. gear | 1.8 (96 mph) | |
| 4. gear | 1.5 (115 mph) | |
| 5. gear | 1.272 (136 mph) | |
| 6. gear | 1.13 (153 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha Vmax | Honda CBR 600F |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Aluminum die cast frame | Steel cradle frame |
| Front susp. | YHSJ 52mm fork, 4.72 in travel | 37mm Showa fork, 5.12 in travel |
| Rear susp. | YHSJ shock, 4.33 in travel | Monoshock, 4.33 in travel |