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Yamaha FZ6 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

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Intresting Fact:
Yamaha sold up to 30,000 FZ6 per year in Europe
Replacement for the: Yamaha FZS600

About the Yamaha FZ6

Powered by a liquid cooled 599.00cc 4 cylinder engine, producing 96.6bhp which is also stressed member of the frame based on the one found in the 2003 YZF-R6 but tuned for more mid-range power.

Compared to the outgoing Yamaha FZS600 the seat is slightly higher, power is slightly greater, weight reduced slightly and the frame is now Aluminium rather than Steel.

The FZ6 Fazer is the half faired version.

Timeline

2006: Optional ABS (adding 5kg).

2007: New FZ6 S2 version, distinguishable by a black frame, wheels and engine. This included updated fuel injection, monobloc calipers and updated swingarm. Also the Fazer version a revised screen and fairing.

General information

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelYamaha FZ6
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital TCI
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Group Fuel Injection, 36mm throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression12.1:1
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock, adjustable preload
Front suspension43mm telescopic fork, 5.1´
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.10 litres (1.35 gallons)
Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Overall width765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length2,096 mm (82.5 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight191.9 kg (423.0 pounds)

Other specs

Color optionsGalaxy Blue/Black, Cerulean Silver/Black
StarterElectric

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