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Yamaha YZF-R6

Yamaha · 23 model years · 1999–2022

Model Years

2022 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2022 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for track-focused riders seeking precision and agility. Its high-revving inline-four engine delivers 123.5 horse…

2020 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2020 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a middleweight supersport built for track-focused riders seeking razor-sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers …

2019 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2019 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight middleweight sportbike engineered for track-focused riders and racing enthusiasts. Known for its razor-sharp handling and compact dimensions…

2018 Yamaha YZF-R6

Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2018 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight supersport built for aggressive track-focused riders seeking razor-sharp handling and precision. Known for its high-revving 599cc inline-fou…

2017 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2017 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight supersport machine tailored for track enthusiasts and aggressive road riders seeking razor-sharp handling and precision. Known for its nimbl…

2016 Yamaha YZF-R6

Power: 123.5 hp Torque: 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight supersport motorcycle designed for intermediate to experienced riders seeking track-focused performance and agility. Known for its responsiv…

2015 Yamaha YZF-R6

Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight middleweight supersport designed for riders seeking track-focused performance and agility. Known for its rev-happy 600cc inline-four engine …

2014 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 10.73 hp Top speed: 120 km/h Weight: 59.0 kg (130.1 pounds) Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for track-focused riders and supersport enthusiasts. Its high-revving inline-four engine with titanium valves an…

2013 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 24.07 hp Weight: 210.5 kg (464.1 pounds) Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2013 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a middleweight supersport designed for experienced track-focused riders seeking razor-sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its 599cc inline-four e…

2012 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2012 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for track-focused riders seeking razor-sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its titanium-valved inline-f…

2011 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 122.03 Torque: 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2011 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight middleweight sport bike designed for track-focused riders and racing enthusiasts. Powered by a potent 599cc inline-four engine producing 122…

2010 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2010 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for track-focused riders seeking sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its inline-four engine delivers cr…

2009 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2009 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a middleweight sportbike engineered for aggressive riders seeking razor-sharp handling and track-focused performance. Its 599cc liquid-cooled inline-four …

2008 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Weight: 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds) Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for aggressive riders seeking razor-sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its inline-four engine delivers…

2007 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Weight: 161.9 kg (357.0 pounds) Seat: 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

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 engi…

2006 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 131.15 Torque: 68.00 Weight: 161.0 kg (354.9 pounds) Seat: 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2006 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight middleweight sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its 599cc inline-four engine de…

2005 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 600 cc Weight: 161.9 kg (357.0 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2005 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 600cc sport bike engineered for aggressive track-focused riding and experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling. Its potent fuel-injecte…

2004 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 600 cc Power: 123.00 Torque: 68.50 Weight: 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2004 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 600cc supersport designed for experienced track-focused riders seeking razor-sharp handling and aggressive performance. Its high-revving inl…

2003 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 121.00 Torque: 68.50 Weight: 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2003 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and high-revving performance. Known for its compact dimensions, agil…

2002 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 600 cc Power: 120.00 Torque: 68.10 Weight: 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2002 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 600cc sport bike designed for aggressive riders seeking track-ready performance and precise handling. Its high-revving inline-four engine de…

2001 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 598 cc Power: 120.00 Torque: 68.00 Top speed: 250 km/h Weight: 167.5 kg (369.3 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2001 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a middleweight supersport designed for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and aggressive performance. Its potent 598cc inline-four engine del…

2000 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 120.00 Torque: 68.00 Top speed: 260 km/h Weight: 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds) Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2000 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight middleweight supersport designed for aggressive riders seeking sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its 599cc inline-four engine del…

1999 Yamaha YZF-R6

Engine: 599 cc Power: 120.00 Torque: 68.00 Top speed: 250 km/h Seat: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 1999 Yamaha YZF-R6 is a lightweight 599cc sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its compact in-line four engine delive…

Spec Comparison by Year
Spec 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Capacity 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc 600 cc 600 cc 599 cc 600 cc 598 cc 599 cc 599 cc
Power 123.5 hp 123.5 hp 123.5 hp 123.5 hp 123.5 hp 123.5 hp 10.73 hp 24.07 hp 122.03 131.15 123.00 121.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
Torque 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 67.5 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 67.50 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 10500 68.00 68.50 68.50 68.10 68.00 68.00 68.00
Top speed 120 km/h 250 km/h 260 km/h 250 km/h
Dry weight 59.0 kg (130.1 pounds) 210.5 kg (464.1 pounds) 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds) 161.9 kg (357.0 pounds) 161.0 kg (354.9 pounds) 161.9 kg (357.0 pounds) 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) 167.5 kg (369.3 pounds) 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)
Seat height 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.