Yamaha R6 (1999-2002)

YZF-R6

2001 update: LED taillight (the one with round lights), mirrors, engine tweaks and some other bits.

Updated: 11 April 2025


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Specifications and Features

Engine

599 cc Inline-4, liquid-cooled, carbureted

Power

118 hp @ 13000 rpm

Power to weight ratio

63 HP/100kg

Torque

68 Nm @ 11500 rpm

Torque to weight ratio

36 Nm/100kg

Transmission

– 6-speed, wet multi-plate clutch
– Chain final drive

Fuel Capacity

17 litres

Length

2025 mm

Width

690 mm

Height

1105 mm

Weight

– 188 kg wet (2001+: 186)
– Max load: 187 kg (2001+: 189)

Seat Height

820 mm

Suspension

– Front: 43 mm telescopic fork, fully adjustable, 130 mm travel
– Rear: mono-shock, fully adjustable, 120 mm travel

Tyres

– Front: 120/60-17
– Rear: 180/55-17

Brakes

– Front: 298 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
– Rear: 220 mm disc, 2-piston caliper

Instruments

– Analogue tachometer, LCD displays with speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, reserve trip, engine temperature, clock

Other

– 2001+: LED taillight
– Adjustable brake lever

Yamaha YZF-R6 1999 dashboard Yamaha YZF-R6 2000 blue white front Yamaha YZF-R6 2001 red white back

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