2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6
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2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6
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Specifications
Model: Yamaha YZF-R6
Year: 2006
Category: Sport
Rating: 76.2 out of 100.
Engine and transmission
Displacement: 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine type: In-line four
Stroke: 4
Power: 131.15 HP (95.7 kW)) @ 14500 RPM
Torque: 68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6930 RPM
Compression: 12.8:1
Bore x stroke: 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Fuel system: Injection
Valves per cylinder: 4
Fuel control: DOHC
Ignition: TCI
Starter: Electric
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Cooling system: Liquid
Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multiple-disc coil spring
Physical measures
Dry weight: 161.0 kg (354.9 pounds)
Seat height: 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height: 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall length: 2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall width: 700 mm (27.6 inches)
Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase: 1,380 mm (54.3 inches)
Chassis and dimensions
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Front suspension travel: 43 mm (1.7 inches)
Rear suspension: Swingarm (link suspension)
Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions: 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: 0.8146 HP/kg
Other specifications
Fuel capacity: 17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)
Comments: Maximum power without direct air induction is 93.4kW (127 HP) @ 14,500 rpm.
Model: Yamaha YZF-R6
Year: 2006
Category: Sport
Rating: 76.2 out of 100.
Engine and transmission
Displacement: 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine type: In-line four
Stroke: 4
Power: 131.15 HP (95.7 kW)) @ 14500 RPM
Torque: 68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6930 RPM
Compression: 12.8:1
Bore x stroke: 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Fuel system: Injection
Valves per cylinder: 4
Fuel control: DOHC
Ignition: TCI
Starter: Electric
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Cooling system: Liquid
Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multiple-disc coil spring
Physical measures
Dry weight: 161.0 kg (354.9 pounds)
Seat height: 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height: 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall length: 2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall width: 700 mm (27.6 inches)
Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase: 1,380 mm (54.3 inches)
Chassis and dimensions
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Front suspension travel: 43 mm (1.7 inches)
Rear suspension: Swingarm (link suspension)
Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions: 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: 0.8146 HP/kg
Other specifications
Fuel capacity: 17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)
Comments: Maximum power without direct air induction is 93.4kW (127 HP) @ 14,500 rpm.