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Yamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Yamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat is a lightweight sport bike designed for riders seeking nimble handling and accessible performance. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers 100 horsepower with excellent mid-range torque, making it ideal for both road and track. Known for its agile chassis and forgiving nature, the Thundercat suits intermediate riders looking for an affordable entry into serious sportbike riding.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1998
ModelYamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Valves per cylinder4
Top speed255.0 km/h (158.4 mph)
Torque66.00 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 9500
Power100.00
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.5348 HP/kg
Dry weight187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric

Rider Reviews

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