Yamaha YZF R6, Suzuki GSX R600, Kawasaki Ninja ZX - 6R, Honda CBR 600RR, Suzuki GSX - R600 and Triumph Daytona 675 are popular sportsbikes competing for supersport world championship. These are dream machines bikes for every sportsmen. The road legal versions of these sports bikes have wafer thin differences from their race siblings and continues to be a dream bike for every bike enthusiast. Here’s the specification of Yamaha YZF R6 race bike, we can only understand the petal disc design(featured in TVS apache RTR 160) . Still titanium valves, deltabox chassis etc a long list to know and feel.

Engine

Engine type Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, forward inclined, parallel 4-cylinder, 16-valves, D0HC

Displacement 599 cc

Bore x stroke 67.0 x 42.5 mm

Compression ratio 12.8:1

Maximum power With direct air induction: 97.8 kW (133 PS) @ 14,500 rpm / Without direct air induction: 93.4 kW (127 PS) @ 14,500 rpm

Maximum torque With direct air induction: 68.0 Nm (6.93 kg-m) @ 12,000 rpm / Without direct air induction: 66.0 Nm (6.73 kg-m) @ 12,000 rpm

Lubrication system Wet sump

Carbutator Fuel injection

Clutch type Wet multiple-disc coil spring

Ignition system TCI

Starter system Electric

Transmission system Constant mesh, 6-speed

Final transmission: Chain

Fuel tank capacity 17.5 litres

Oil tank capacity 3.4 litres

Chassis

Chassis Aluminium die-cast Deltabox

Front suspension system Telescopic fork

Front travel 120 mm

Rear suspension system Swingarm (link suspension)

Rear travel 120 mm

Front brake Dual discs, Ø 310 mm

Rear brake Single disc, Ø 220 mm

Front tyre 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)

Rear tyre 180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)

Dimensions

Length (mm) 2,040 mm

Width (mm) 700 mm

Height (mm) 1,100 mm

Seat height (mm) 850 mm

Wheel base (mm) 1,380 mm

Minimum ground clearance (mm) 130 mm

Dry weight (kg) 162 kg (with single seat 161 kg)

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