The Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat was a popular motorcycle model produced in 1997. It had a 599cc, four-stroke engine with four cylinders and 4 valves per cylinder, as well as liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 12.0:1. The bike started electrically and had a maximum power of 72.9 kW / 100 hp at 11,500 rpm. It had a six-speed transmission and a 530 O-ring chain for final drive. The frame was a twin spar, steel delta box, and the front suspension was a 41 mm telescopic fork adjustable for preload, compression, and rebound damping. The rear suspension was a monoshock adjustable for preload, bump, and rebound. The front brakes had two 300 mm discs and four-piston calipers, while the rear brake had a single 245 mm disc and a two-piston caliper. The dimensions of the bike were Length 2060mm, width 754 mm, and height 1190 mm. The wet weight was 210 kg, and it had a fuel capacity of 19 liters. The average consumption was 6.1 L/100 km. The bike could do a standing quarter-mile in 11.3 seconds at 194.7 km/h and had a top speed of 246.8 km/h. A group test in Motosprint 1997 rated the Thundercat highly.
Make Model: Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat
Year: 1997
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
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