Yamaha YZF600 R6 (2004)

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The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 is a motorcycle with a 599cc four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine that produces a maximum power of 123 hp at 13,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 68.5 Nm at 12,000 rpm. It has a six-speed transmission and a #530 O-ring chain final drive. The frame is made of aluminum and twin spar. The front suspension is a 43mm telescopic fork that is preload, compression, and rebound damping adjustable, while the rear suspension is a monoshock piggyback reservoir that is adjustable for preload, compression, and rebound damping. The front brakes consist of two 298mm discs with a four-piston caliper, and the rear brakes consist of a single 220mm disc with a one-piston caliper. The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 has a length of 2024 mm, width of 691 mm, and height of 1098 mm. Its wheelbase is 1380 mm and ground clearance is 130 mm. The seat height is 820 mm, dry weight is 167.5 kg, and wet weight is 197 kg. Its fuel capacity is 17.5 litres and average fuel consumption is 18.8 km/lit. The standing 1/4 mile time is 10.8 seconds and the top speed is 262.4 km/h or 163 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha YZF-600 R6

Year: 2004


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 / 50.52 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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