Yamaha YZF R6 (2001)

The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 motorcycle was made in 2001 and has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with 599cc/ 36.5 cu-in capacity. The engine has a 12.4:1 compression ratio and is liquid-cooled with wet sump lubrication. It uses fuel injection from 38mm throttle bodies and has DC-CDI ignition and NGK CR10EK spark plugs. The bike starts electrically and has a maximum power of 120 hp/87.6 kW @13000 rpm, and maximum torque of 68.5 Nm/50.5 lb-ft @12000 rpm. The Yamaha YZF R6 has a six-speed transmission with a #530 O-ring chain for final drive. The chassis is made of aluminium with a twin-spar frame, and has front suspension with preload, compression and rebound damping adjustment, and telescopic fork with a 43mm diameter. The rear suspension has a monoshock piggyback reservoir and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. The bike has double disc front brakes with 4 piston calipers and a single 220mm disc rear brake with 1 piston caliper. The front tyre is 120/70 ZR17, and the rear tyre is 180/55 ZR17. The wheelbase is 1380 mm/54.3 in, and the seat height is 820 mm/32.3 in with a ground clearance of 130 mm/5.1 in. The dry weight is 167.5 kg/369.3 lbs, and the wet weight is 197 kg/ 369.3 lbs. The fuel capacity is 17.5 litres/ 4.6 gal, and the average consumption is 18.8 km/lit. The standing quarter mile time is 10.8 seconds, and the top speed is 262.4 km/h/163 mph.

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Make Model: Yamaha YZF-600 R6