What engine is in a Yamaha R6?
The R6 is powered by a compact and lightweight 599cc DOHC liquid- cooled four-cylinder engine featuring the latest manufacturing technology. Sixteen titanium valves, a high 13.1:1 compression ratio and lightweight forged pistons allow for smooth, high-revving power.
How long will a Yamaha R6 engine last?
The Yamaha R6 is a top-of-the-range sports bike designed to last approximately 100,000 miles under normal conditions and can last for around 10-15 years on the road before it starts to break down. However, this long-lasting relationship with your R6 is only possible with proper maintenance and regular service.
What is the top speed of a 2014 Yamaha R6?
The Yamaha R6 top speed is 161.3 mph, and the Yamaha R7 records a top speed of 139 mph.
How much HP is a Yamaha R6?
The R6 is extremely high revving and makes its peak power of 110 horsepower at 14900 rpm and peak torque of 43 ft/lb at 11000rpm. Most Supersport 600s require a lot of rpm to really get moving but the R6 is especially so.
What size motor does a Yamaha R6 have?
Yamaha YZF-R6
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yamaha R6 |
| Production | 1999-2020 |
| Class | Sport bike |
| Engine | 600 cc (37 cu in) transverse inline four |
What year Yamaha R6 has the most horsepower?
Specifications
| 1999-2000 | 2010–2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 73.7 kW (98.9 hp) @ 12,500 rpm (rear wheel) | 91.0 kW (122.0 bhp) @ 14,500 rpm (claimed) |
| Torque | 57.2 N⋅m (42.2 lb⋅ft) @ 10,500 rpm | 57.5 N⋅m (42.4 lb⋅ft) @ 11,500 rpm |
| Fuel system | 37 mm carburetors | Fuel Injection w/YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Ignition | CDI | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
Has the R6 been discontinued?
ONE of the most famous supersport motorcycles of recent times has been discontinued, as the Yamaha R6 is discontinued for 2021.