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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Yamaha YZF-R6S |
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Year of manufacture
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2009 |
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Type
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Sport |
| Price as new | US$ 8790. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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In-line four, four-stroke |
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Compression
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12.4:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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Digital DC-CDI |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Fuel consumption
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5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Rake (fork angle)
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24.0° |
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Trail
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86 mm (3.4 inches) |
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Front suspension
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43mm fork |
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Front wheel travel
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119 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Single shock |
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Rear wheel travel
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119 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Front tire
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120/60-ZR17 |
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Rear tire
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180/55-ZR17 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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186.0 kg (410.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1090 mm (42.9 inches) |
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Overall length
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2024 mm (79.7 inches) |
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Overall width
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688 mm (27.1 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1379 mm (54.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Team Yamaha Blue/White, Raven |
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