Yamaha YZF600 R6 (2003)

The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 (2003) is a powerful motorcycle equipped with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC, and 4 valves per cylinder. The bike has a capacity of 599cc/36.5 cu-in with a compression ratio of 12.4:1. It features a liquid-cooled system, fuel injection induction, and TCI ignition with an electric start. The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 offers a maximum power of 123 horsepower/89.7 kW at 13000 rpm and max torque of 68.5 Nm/50.5 lb-ft at 12000 rpm. With a six-speed transmission and 530 O-ring chain drive, the motorcycle has a top speed of 262.4 km/h/163.0 mph. The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 has an aluminum twin-spar frame, and its suspension consists of a 43mm telescopic fork in the front and a monoshock piggyback reservoir in the rear, both with adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. The front brakes use 2x 298mm discs with 4 piston calipers, and the rear brakes use a single 220mm disc with 1 piston caliper. The motorcycle has a seat height of 820 mm/32.3 in, a dry weight of 167.5 kg/369.3 lbs, and a wet weight of 197 kg/369.3 lbs. With a fuel capacity of 17.5 litres/4.6 gal, it boasts an average consumption of 18.8 km/lit and can complete a standing 1/4 mile in 10.8 sec.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha YZF-600 R6

Year: 2003


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 67 x 42.5 mm
Compression Ratio: 12.4;1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Lubrication: Wet sump
Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40
Induction: Fuel Injection 38mm throttle bodies
Ignition: TCI
Spark Plug: NGK, CR10EK
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 123 hp / 89.7 kW @ 13000 rpm
Max Torque: 68.5 Nm / 50.5 lb-ft @ 12000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: #530 O-ring chain

Frame: Aluminium, twin spar
Front Suspension: 43mm telescopic fork, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable.
Front Wheel Travel: 119.4 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Monoshock piggyback reservoir and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable,
Rear Wheel Travel: 119.4 mm / 4.7 in
Front Brakes: 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Rake: 25 degrees
Trail: 96 mm / 3.7 in
Dimensions: Length 2024 mm / 79.6 in Width 691 mm / 27.2 in Height 1098 mm / 43.2 in
Wheelbase: 1380 mm / 54.3 in
Ground Clearance: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Seat Height: 820 mm / 32.3 in
Dry Weight: 167.5 kg / 369.3 lbs
Wet Weight: 197 kg / 369.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17.5 Litres / 4.6 gal
Consumption Average: 18.8 km/lit
Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.8 sec

Top Speed: 262.4 km/h / 163.0 mph

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