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Yamaha YZF 1000 R6S (2008-09)

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Yamaha YZF 1000 R6S (2008-09)

At a glance

Capacity
599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
Power
127 hp / 94.7 kW @14500 rpm
Torque
66 Nm / 48.6 lb-ft @ 1100 rpm

The full picture.

The Yamaha YZF R6S motorcycle was produced in the years 2008-09. It has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 599 cc. The bore x stroke is 67 x 42.5 mm and the compression ratio is 12.8:1. The cooling system is liquid cooled and lubrication is wet sump. Fuel injection is used for induction and digital TCI for ignition. Starting is electric.

The maximum power of the Yamaha YZF R6S is 127 hp or 94.7 kW at 14500 rpm and the maximum torque is 66 Nm or 48.6 lb-ft at 1100 rpm. The transmission is a 6-speed and the final drive is a chain. The frame is a deltabox aluminium frame with a revised rigidity balance.

The front suspension consists of 41mm upside down forks with 2-way compression damping adjustable, and the rear suspension is a fully adjustable rear shock absorber with 2-way compression damping. The front brakes are 2x 320mm discs and the rear brake is a single 220mm disc. The front tyre is 120/70 ZR17 and the rear tyre is 180/55 ZR17.

The dry weight of the Yamaha YZF R6S is 161 kg or 355 lbs and the fuel capacity is 17.5 litres or 4.6 US gal.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha YZF R6S

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year2008 – 09
EngineFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke67 x 42.5 mm
Compression Ratio12.8:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
LubricationWet sump
InductionFuel Injection
IgnitionDigital TCI
StartingElectric
Max Power127 hp / 94.7 kW @14500 rpm
Max Torque66 Nm / 48.6 lb-ft @ 1100 rpm
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameDeltabox aluminium frame with revised rigidity balance
Front Suspension41mm upside down forks with 2-way compression damping adjustable
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable rear shock absorber with 2-way compression damping
Front Brakes2x 320mm discs
Rear BrakesSingle 220mm disc
Front Tyre120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre180/55 ZR17
Dry Weight161 kg / 355 lbs
Fuel Capacity17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal