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