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| 2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
| Engine cc (Displacement) | 599 cc |
| Maximum Power | 118.4 HP @ 14,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 61.7 Nm @ 10500 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Seat Height | 850 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 190 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres |
Colour Options and Price in India | |
| Bike Variant | Yamaha YZF-R6 |
| Availability Status in India | Discontinued |
| 2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
| Latest Price in India | Yamaha YZF-R6 price was Rs 15 lakh before being discontinued. |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Colour Options | Icon Blue, Midnight Black, Intensity White |
| Official Tagline | Refined. Redesigned. Remarkable. |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |
| Design | |
| Performance | |
| Comfort | |
| Fuel Economy | |
| Features | |
| Build Quality | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |
| Engine Details | 599cc, 4-Cylinder, DOHC, Forward-Inclined Parallel |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooling |
| Engine cc (Displacement) | 599 cc |
| Maximum Power | 118.4 HP @ 14,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 61.7 Nm @ 10500 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Emission Norms | BS6-Compliant |
| Ignition | TCI (Digital) |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Compression Ratio | 13.1:1 |
| Bore | 67 mm |
| Stroke | 42.5 mm |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox Type | Constant Mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Final transmission | Chain |
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |
| Mileage | As reported by Yamaha UK, the certified mileage of R6 is 15.15 kmpl. |
| Performance | In terms of performance, the 600cc supersports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3 seconds. |
| Top Speed | Yamaha YZF-R6 top speed is 262 kmph (speedo-indicated). |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |
| Front Brake | 320mm Dual Discs |
| Rear Brake | 220mm Single Disc |
| ABS | 2-Channel ABS |
| Traction Control System | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR 17M/C (73W) |
| Front Wheel | 17-inch |
| Rear Wheel | 17-inch |
| Tubeless Tyres | |
| Alloy Wheels | |
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |
| 0-100 kmph | 3.0 secs |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |
| Braking System | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) |
| Key Features | Lightweight, SwitchableTraction Control, Analogue-Digital Console, Powerful Engine, Race-Spec Tyres |
| Similar Bikes | Honda CBR600RR, Suzuki GSX-R600, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, Triumph Daytona 765 |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |
| Front Suspension | 43mm Upside Down (USD) Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Frame (Chassis) | Diamond |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 120 mm |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
| Overall Length | 2040 mm |
| Overall Width | 695 mm |
| Overall Height | 1150 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm |
| Seat Height | 850 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1375 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 190 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.4 litres |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Analogue |
| Trip Meter | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Clock | Digital |
| ABS Light | |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | |
| Service Reminder | |
| Low Oil Indicator | |
| Low Battery Indicator | |
| Rev-limiter Indicator | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |
| Pass Light | |
| Battery Type | Maintenance Free |
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |
| Electric Start | |
| Pillion Footrest | |
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |
| Riding Modes | |
Miscellaneous Information | |
| Emission (Co2) | 154 g/km |
| Caster | 24º |
| Trail | 97 mm |
Yamaha R6 Review
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2017 Yamaha YZF-R6: Refined. Redesigned. Remarkable.
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FAQs
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Why is Yamaha R6 so fast?
21 September 2023 06:34Yamaha R6 has 599cc liquid-cooled engine produced a peak of 120 horsepower and a top speed of 161.5 MPH, which was not only a significant increase over their '97 Thundercat's 97.21 horsepower/153.3 MPH top speed, but also demonstrated an improvement against other 600 class competitors.
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Does The Yamaha R6 Have a fuel Gauge?
21 September 2023 06:22The Yamaha YZF R6 lacks fuel gauge, it has a fuel warning light that will let the rider know when it is time to refuel. Additionally, the fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha YZF R6 is 4.6 gallons, and a general rule of thumb is to refuel when the fuel light comes on that is usually around 1 gallon of fuel left.
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Does The Yamaha R6 Have a Quick Shifter?
21 September 2023 06:27Yes, the Yamaha R6 does have a quick shifter. You can change gears without using the clutch due to this clever innovation, which makes it simpler to do so swiftly and smoothly.
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Does The Yamaha R6 Have a Gear Indicator?
21 September 2023 06:29The Yamaha R6 does indeed have a gear indicator. It is located on the dashboard and is quite easy to use. It makes it simpler to shift and control your speed because it enables you to immediately and precisely determine whatever gear you are in.
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How Many Miles Can a Yamaha R6 Last?
21 September 2023 06:31The Yamaha YZF R6 has a maximum range of approximately 150 miles on a full tank of fuel. However, this range can change based on riding conditions and style. For example, if you ride aggressively, you may notice a decrease in the range. Additionally, in colder climates, the range may be even less due to a decrease in fuel efficiency.