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Yamaha YZF-R6 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategorySport
Year2012
ModelYamaha YZF-R6

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases136.4 CO
Fuel consumption5.88 litres/100 km (17.0 km/l or 40.00 mpg)
DrivelineO-ring chain
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression13.1:1
Engine detailsTitanium intake valves
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating disc; radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock
Front suspension travel102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front suspension41mm inverted fork
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.0°

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)
Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,374 mm (54.1 inches)
Overall width706 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1,095 mm (43.1 inches)
Seat height851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc189.2 kg (417.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

LightDual 30W Krypton multireflector Headlights and 3.9/0.5W LED Brake light
Wheelbase1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground clearance114 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear tyre20/10-9
Front tyre21/7-10
Rear SuspensionCast aluminum swingarm w/piggyback High/Low speed compression, rebound and threaded preload adjustment, 11.0-in travel
Front SuspensionIndependent double wishbone, w/Kashima coated piggyback shocks, High/Low speed compression, rebound
Frame typeHybrid steel and aluminum frame with a Controlled- Fill aluminum subframe and cast aluminum swingarm
ClutchDrive Train
Valves per cylinder5
Bore x Stroke95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
Compression11.6:1
ModelYamaha YFZ450X SE
Color optionsPearl White/Rapid Red, Pearl White/Candy Red, Raven, Team Yamaha Blue/White
Factory warranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
StarterElectric

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