2016 Yamaha YZF-R6, The Ultimate 600cc Supersport Platform Light, powerful, and equipped with the features and technology gained from winning multiple Supersport racing championships, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha or anybody else has ever built.Advanced Ride-by-Wire Control The YZF-R6 was the first production motorcycle with YCC-T , Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle system, for flawless response under all conditions.Variable Length Intake System YCC-I , Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake, is used on the R6 to vary intake tract length for excellent cylinder filling and a broader powerband.Racing-derived Slipper Clutch and Transmission Back torque-limiting slipper-type clutch greatly facilitates braking/downshifting from high speed. Close-ratio 6-speed transmission delivers seamless power and maximum acceleration.Legendary Racetrack Success The Yamaha YZF-R6 has won more AMA middleweight races and championships than any other 600cc sportbike.EngineEngine Type599cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 4-cylinder; 16 titanium valvesBore x Stroke67.0mm x 42.5mmCompression Ratio13.1:1Fuel DeliveryYamaha Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-IIgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled IgnitionTransmission6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutchFinal DriveO-ring chain ChassisSuspension / Front41mm inverted fork, 4-way adjustable; 4.5-in travelSuspension / RearSingle shock, 4-way adjustable; 4.7-in travelBrakes / FrontDual 310mm hydraulic discBrakes / Rear220mm hydraulic discTires / Front120/70ZR17Tirres / Rear180/55ZR17 DimensionsL x W x H80.3 in x 27.8 in x 43.1 inSeat Height33.5 inWheelbase54.1 inRake (Caster Angle)24.0°Trail 3.8 inGround Clearance5.1 inFuel Capacity4.5 galFuel Economy40 mpgWet Weight417 lb OtherWarranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
2012 Yamaha YZF-R6, SUMMER FUN! - THE ULTIMATE 600 BOTH ON AND OFF THE TRACK The R6 is designed to do one thing extremely well: get around a race track in minimal time. Oh yeah: It's an incredible street bike too. The 2012 World GP 50th Anniversary Edition celebrates Yamaha's racing heritage with Pearl White / Rapid Red livery. It includes a 50th Anniversary emblem on top of the fuel tank and a special numbered plate showing the production number of only 1,500 units that will be produced worldwide.
