Yamaha YZF-R6

Yamaha YZF-R6


  3.53 average rating for 31 Yamaha YZF-R6 model variants.

Yamaha YZF-R6 model overview
Yamaha YZF-R6 models include the 31 motorcycles below produced from 1999 to 2022. The 2022 Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 599 ccm in-line four engine. The category is sport. Our visitor's rating for this model is 3.5 out of 5 with 4 votes. See the model variants below for more rating details.

Engine and transmission
Displacement599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Titanium valves
Power123.5 HP (90.1 kW) @ 14500 RPM
Torque67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM
Gearbox6-speed
Fuel consumption5.6 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
CO2 emission129.9 g/km.
Frame, dampers, brakes and wheels
FrameDeltabox aluminum frame. Magnesium subframe.
Front dampers43mm KYB® inverted fork, 3-way adjustable
Rear dampersKYB® piggyback shock, 4-way adjustable
Front tire120/70-ZR17
Rear tire180/55-ZR17
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Hydraulic..
Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Weight and dimentions
Wet weight190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Saddle height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase1375 mm (54.1 inches)
Length2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Width695 mm (27.4 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Fuel tank17.0 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Oil capacity2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other information
LightDual LED position lights
Factory warranty1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
CommentsRide-by-wire. Ride modes. Traction control.
MaintenanceFind Yamaha YZF-R6 parts, fluids and service manuals.
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The Yamaha YZF-R6 model variants with detailed specs:
 
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2022 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2022 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Yamaha racing Blue, ivid Orange/Matte Raven Black, RavenPoint
Price as new: 12199 USDPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 190.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Unchallenged supersport dominance with iconic design and a proven AMA Championship winning track record. n track or street, the YZF-R6® is one of the most advanced supersport machines ever built..

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2021 Yamaha YZF R6 Race
Sport category:
2021 Yamaha YZF R6 Race
Colors: Icon Blue, Midnight BlackPoint
Torque: 61.70 NmPoint
Wet weight: 190.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Based on one of the most successful WorldSSP bikes of all time, the R6 RACE is the ultimate track machine - from everyday racing enthusiasts to national supersport racers.

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2020 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2020 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Yamaha racing Blue, BlackPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 190.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Since its debut in 1999, the R6 has been the bike of choice for serious 600 class riders and racers. The R6 features a host of great features including ABS brakes with large 320 mm front rotors, 43 mm fully adjustable inverted forks and an R1 inspired body design that is sure to turn heads. The R6 is full of innovation and technology you won´t find on the competitor´s machinery.

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2019 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2019 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Matte Gray, Team Yamaha Blue, Intensity WhitePoint
Price as new: 12199 USDPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 190.06 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: The R6 combines superior mass centralization with highly-developed suspension and refined ergonomics to become one of the most nimble machines in the supersport class. The result is awesome road feedback, traction feel, and greater cornering confidence.

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2018 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2018 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Matte Gray, Team Yamaha Blue, Intensity White/Matte SilverPoint
Price as new: 12199 USDPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 190.06 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: On track or street, the YZF-R6® is one of the most advanced supersport machines ever built. Aerodynamic MotoGP® styling wraps up an incredibly intelligent racing machine, complete with ABS brakes, top-shelf suspension and a full suite of electronic rider aids.

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2017 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2017 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Race Blu, Tech BlackPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: The YZF-R6 is a legend! On the street and with 3 Supersport World titles in recent years also on the race track. One ride on this MotoGP-bred racer and you enter the exciting world of Yamaha. R WORLD!

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2017 Yamaha YZF-R6 Racing
Sport category:
2017 Yamaha YZF-R6 Racing
Colors: BluePoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Full race fairing consisting of a two-piece front and single piece seat, an Akrapovic Evo full Titanium exhaust, dual Brembo T-drive front brakes (disc Ø 320 mm), single Brembo rear brake (disc Ø 220 mm), telescopic forks (Ø 43 mm) front suspension with Ohlins Cartridge kit, and threaded Pirelli Diablo tyres

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2016 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2016 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/Matte Silver, 60th Anniversary Yellow, Matte GrayPoint
Price as new: 10999 USDPoint
Torque: 67.50 NmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Fuel injection mapping for the YCC-T—Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle dual-injector system complements the high compression ratio for great throttle response and reduced engine braking. YCC-I—Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake electronically varies intake tract length for a broader powerband.

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2015 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2015 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/Matte Silver, Raven, Pearl WhitePoint
Price as new: 11190 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Fuel injection mapping for the YCC-T—Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle dual-injector system complements the high compression ratio for great throttle response and reduced engine braking. YCC-I—Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake electronically varies intake tract length for a broader powerband.

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2014 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2014 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/White, Matte Gray, Rapid Red/Pearl WhitePoint
Price as new: 10090 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Compact, lightweight 67mm x 42.5mm, 599cc DOHC 16-valve, liquid-cooled titanium-valved four-cylinder has a compression ratio of 13.1:1, for great response. Domed pistons with valve cutouts produce a compact combustion chamber. Fuel injection mapping for the YCC-T—Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle dual-injector system complements the high compression ratio for great throttle response and reduced engine braking.

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2013 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2013 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/White, Matte Gray, Rapid Red/Pearl WhitePoint
Price as new: 11190 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Back torque-limiting slipper-type clutch greatly facilitates braking/downshifting from high speed. Close-ratio 6-speed transmission delivers seamless power and maximum acceleration.

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2012 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2012 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Pearl White/Rapid Red, Pearl White/Candy Red, Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/WhitePoint
Price as new: 10890 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light, powerful, and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha—or anybody else—has ever built.

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2012 Yamaha YZF-R6 WGP 50th Anniversary
Sport category:
2012 Yamaha YZF-R6 WGP 50th Anniversary
Colors: Red/white/blackPoint
Price as new: 9499 GBPPoint
Torque: 65.70 NmPoint
Wet weight: 189.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: This is the machine that lead the way in the 2011 World Supersport Championship. And its highly advanced engine and chassis designs make it one of the most outstanding motorcycles in the class. Our compact ‘mass-forward’ body layout and lightweight aluminium die-cast Deltabox frame concentrate major components around the centre of gravity for super-agile handling.

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2011 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2011 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Candy Red/Raven, Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/WhitePoint
Price as new: 10890 USDPoint
Torque: 65.70 NmPoint
Wet weight: 189.15 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light, powerful, and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha, or anybody else, has ever built.

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2010 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2010 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/White, Pearl WhitePoint
Price as new: 10490 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 189.14 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: The 2009 Daytona 200 winner is back and ready for the street or track. Light, powerful, and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha—or anybody else—has ever built.

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2010 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Sport category:
2010 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/White, RavenPoint
Price as new: 8790 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 185.97 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light weight, big horsepower, razor-sharp handling and a comfortable cockpit make the R6S an outstanding do-it-all sportbike.

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2009 Yamaha YZF-R6
Naked bike category:
2009 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Vivid Orange/Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/White, RavenPoint
Price as new: 9990 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 187.78 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light, powerful and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha - or anybody else - has ever built.

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2009 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Sport category:
2009 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/White, RavenPoint
Price as new: 8790 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Wet weight: 185.97 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light weight, big horsepower, razor-sharp handling and a comfortable cockpit make the R6S an outstanding do-it-all sportbike.

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2008 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2008 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Cadmium Yellow w/Flames, Yamaha Blue/White, Raven, Liquid SilverPoint
Price as new: 9599 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 166.01 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light, powerful and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha—or anybody else—has ever built.

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2008 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Sport category:
2008 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Colors: Raven, blue/whitePoint
Price as new: 8299 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 161.93 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Light weight, big horsepower, razor-sharp handling and a surprisingly comfortable cockpit make the R6S an outstanding do-it-all sportbike.

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2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 R46
Sport category:
2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 R46
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 166.01 kgPoint

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2007 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2007 Yamaha YZF-R6
Price as new: 9299 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 161.93 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: The YZF-R6 was the first production motorcycle with a fly-by-wire throttle system—for flawless response under all conditions.

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2007 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Sport category:
2007 Yamaha YZF-R6S
Price as new: 8299 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 161.93 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Cycle World magazine’s Best Middleweight Streetbike of 2005 was also the 2003 AMA Supersport Champion: this one’s the best of several worlds.

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2006 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2006 Yamaha YZF-R6
Torque: 68.00 NmPoint
Dry weight: 161.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: The all-new YZF-R6 isn’t a race replica, it’s a racer, developed at racetracks, honed to perfection with the knowledge we’ve learned from our successes in MotoGP, World Superbike and World Supersport racing.

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2005 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2005 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Team Yamaha Blue/White, Rapid Red: RavenPoint
Price as new: 8399 USDPoint
Engine: 599.00 ccmPoint
Dry weight: 161.93 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: We started out to give the 2005 R6 more horsepower and a new fork, and wound up engineering a nearly new motorcycle.

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2004 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2004 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Racing red, Yamaha blue, Mistral greyPoint
Torque: 68.50 NmPoint
Dry weight: 162.00 kgPoint
Manufacturers profilation: Following the major technical changes introduced for 2003, the YZF-R6 has proved to be a leader on the road and a winner on the racetrack. For 2004 this leading middleweight supersport features a number of minor technical changes, and is available in a range of new colours.

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2003 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2003 Yamaha YZF-R6
Torque: 68.50 NmPoint
Dry weight: 162.00 kgPoint

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2002 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2002 Yamaha YZF-R6
Torque: 68.10 NmPoint
Dry weight: 168.00 kgPoint

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2001 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2001 Yamaha YZF-R6
Torque: 68.00 NmPoint
Dry weight: 167.50 kgPoint

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2000 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
2000 Yamaha YZF-R6
Colors: Red/white, bluePoint
Torque: 68.00 NmPoint
Dry weight: 169.00 kgPoint

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1999 Yamaha YZF-R6
Sport category:
1999 Yamaha YZF-R6
Torque: 68.00 NmPoint
Wet weight: 195.00 kgPoint

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