| Attribute | Yamaha YZF-R6 2016 × | Yamaha YZF-R6 WGP 50th Anniversary × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2012 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha YZF-R6 | Yamaha YZF-R6 WGP 50th Anniversary |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Engine details | Titanium valves | Titanium intake valves |
| Displacement (cm³) | 599 | 599 |
| Power (kw) | 90.1 | 89.1 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 67.5 | 65.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 67 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 42.5 | 42.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 136.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 136.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | O-ring chain | O-ring chain |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 13.1:1 | 13.1:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | EXUP exhaust system |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted fork | 41mm inverted fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | Deltabox aluminum frame. Magnesium subframe. | Aluminium Deltabox chassis |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 102 | 102 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 102 | 102 |
| Trail (mm) | 97 | 97 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 24 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | Multifunction digital and analog instrumentation features: programmable shift light, digital speedometer, analog tachometer | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,374 | 1,375 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 189.2 | 189 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,095 | 1,095 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,040 | 2,040 |
| Overall width (mm) | 706 | 706 |
| Seat height (mm) | 851 | 851 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | - | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 17.03 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 2.6 | 2.6 |