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Yamaha YZF-R6 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and track-day performance. Its high-revving inline-four engine and nimble chassis make it ideal for aggressive cornering and precise control. Best known for its supersport agility and responsive fuel injection system, the R6 remains a popular choice for circuit racing enthusiasts.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2007
ModelYamaha YZF-R6
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital TCI
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Fuel injection w/ YCC-T
Bore x stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression12.8:1
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,379 mm (54.3 inches)
Overall width701 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight161.9 kg (357.0 pounds)

Yamaha YZF-R6 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock w/adjustable preload, separate high and
Front suspension travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension41mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, separate high and
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.0°

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity17.41 litres (4.60 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING Aug 2010 · 10V365000

YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THE MOTORCYCLE'S FRONT SIDE REFLECTOR WAS NOT PLACED AT THE PROPER HEIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Risk: VISIBILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WILL BE DECREASED, POSSIBLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: YAMAHA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.

Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →