2008 Yamaha FZ6. Image credits - Yamaha.
Yamaha's profilation of this bike
Multipurpose, go-anywhere do-anything middleweight; the FZ6 is just as happy taking you to work, for a brisk sport ride or on a weekend tour.
General information
Model
Yamaha FZ6
Year
2008
Category
Naked bike
Price as new US$ 6999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating
3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement
600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Compression
12.2:1
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection. Group Fuel Injection, 36mm throttle bodies
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition
TCI
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front suspension
43mm telescopic fork, 5.1-in travel
Rear suspension
Single shock
Rear wheel travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear tire
180/55-ZR17
Front brakes
Double disc
Diameter
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Diameter
245 mm (9.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
186.0 kg (410.0 pounds)
Seat height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1209 mm (47.6 inches)
Overall length
2096 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall width
749 mm (29.5 inches)
Wheelbase
1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Fuel capacity
19.30 litres (5.10 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Raven, cobalt blue
Starter
Electric
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