Yamaha YZF R6 (2002)

The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC motorcycle with 4 valves per cylinder. Its engine has a capacity of 599 cc/36.5 cu-in with a bore x stroke of 67 x 42.5 mm and a compression ratio of 12.4:1. The motorcycle is cooled by a liquid system and lubricated by a wet sump. It has fuel injection induction with 38mm throttle bodies and DC-CDI ignition. The maximum power is 120 hp/87.6 kW @ 13000 RPM and the maximum torque is 68.5 Nm/50.5 lb-ft at 12000 RPM. The Yamaha YZF-600 R6 has a six-speed transmission and a #530 O-ring chain final drive.

The frame is made of aluminum and twin spar, and the front suspension is a 43mm telescopic fork that is preload, compression, and rebound damping adjustable. The rear suspension is a monoshock piggyback reservoir that is adjustable for preload, compression, and rebound damping. The front brake consists of two 298mm discs with four piston calipers, while the rear brake has a single 220mm disc with a one piston caliper. The front and rear tyres are 120/70 ZR17 and 180/55 ZR17, respectively.

The dimensions of the Yamaha YZF-600 R6 are length 2024 mm/79.6 in, width 691 mm/27.2 in, height 1098 mm/43.2 in, and a wheelbase of 1380 mm/54.3 in. The motorcycle has a ground clearance of 130 mm/5.1 in and a seat height of 820 mm/32.3 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 with an average consumption of 18.8 km/lit. The standing 1/4-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