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Yamaha YZF-R6 2011 specs

Latest motor bike specifications and pictures for the 2011 Yamaha YZF-R6.



Yamaha YZF-R6 2011 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF-R6
Year
2011
Category
Sport

Performance and Speed

Torque
65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 10500

Dimensions and Weight

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 inches
Overall Height
1,095 mm / 43.1 inches
Overall Length
2,040 mm / 80.3 inches
Overall Width
706 mm / 27.8 inches
Trail
97 mm / 3.8 inches
Kerb Weight
189.2 kg / 417.0 pounds
Wheelbase
1,374 mm / 54.1 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
67.0 x 42.5 mm / 2.6 x 1.7 inches
Engine Capacity
599.00 cc / 36.55 cubic inches
Compression
13.1:1
Engine Type
In-line four, four-stroke
Ignition
TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Starter
Electric

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Chain
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Multiplate slipper clutch
Drive line
O-ring chain
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Oil Capacity
3.40 litres / 0.22 quarts

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel Control
DOHC
Fuel Consumption
5.88 litres/100 km (17.0 km/l or 40.00 mpg)
Fuel Capacity
17.03 litres / 4.50 gallons
Greenhouse Gases
136.4 CO

Suspension

Front Suspension
41mm inverted fork
Front Suspension Travel
102 mm / 4.0 inches
Front Wheel Travel
102 mm / 4.0 inches
Rear Suspension
Single shock
Rear Wheel Travel
102 mm / 4.0 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
21/7-10
Front Tire Dimensions
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire
20/10-9
Rear Tire Dimensions
180/55-ZR17

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm / 12.2 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm / 8.7 inches

Instrumentation and Lighting

Lighting
Dual 30W Krypton multireflector Headlights and 3.9/0.5W LED Brake light

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Factory Warranty
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Colour Options
Candy Red/Raven, Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/White

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