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General information |
Model
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Yamaha FZ6 |
Year of manufacture
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2006 |
Type
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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In-line four, four-stroke |
Output
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96.6 HP (70.5 kW)) @ 12000 RPM |
Torque
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63.1 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM |
Top speed
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228.0 km/h (141.7 mph) |
Compression
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12.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Grouped injected fuel injection |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
TCI |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Wet, multiple-disc |
Fuel consumption
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22.00 litres/100 km (4.5 km/l or 10.69 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
|
510.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Aluminium, twin spar |
Trail
|
98 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front suspension
|
Telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Swingarm (Linkless type Monocross) |
Rear wheel travel
|
125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Front tire
|
120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
|
180/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
|
298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
245 mm (9.6 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.5364 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
|
1085 mm (42.7 inches) |
Overall length
|
2095 mm (82.5 inches) |
Overall width
|
755 mm (29.7 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1440 mm (56.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
19.40 litres (5.13 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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2.80 litres (2.96 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Starter
|
Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
|
SAE 10W-40 |
Oil filter
|
Fram - PH6017A |
Brake fluid
|
DOT 4 |
Coolant
|
2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
Battery
|
YT12B-BS |
Spark plugs
|
NGK, CR9EK |
Idle speed
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1200-1300 RPM |
Chain size
|
530 |
Chain links
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118 |
Sprockets
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16/46 (front/rear) |
Tire pressure front
|
33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 230 kPa) |
Tire pressure rear
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36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
Fork tube size
|
43 mm (1.7 inches) |
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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