2024Yamaha R6 GYTR

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The 2024 Yamaha R6 GYTR is a high-revving 599cc sport bike engineered for track-focused riders and racing enthusiasts. Powered by a 116.8 hp inline-four engine with sharp throttle response and aggressive styling, it excels on closed circuits and demanding road courses. Known for its precise handling, lightweight chassis, and race-derived technology, the R6 GYTR represents Yamaha's commitment to affordable supersport performance.

Capacity: 599.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 190.0 kg
Seat height: 850 mm
Power: 116.8 HP (85.9 kW) @ 14500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering98%

City riding25%

Daily riding20%

Touring12%

Two-up5%

Track98%

Best for: Purpose-built for circuit riding and competitive track days, prioritizing razor-sharp cornering precision and top-end power delivery over everyday usability.
Built for: A high-strung, screaming inline-four that rewards riders who love to rev it hard past 10,000 RPM and carve corners with surgical precision, enhanced further by GYTR racing components.
Not ideal for: This is not the bike for new riders, commuters, long-distance tourers, or anyone seeking a relaxed, comfortable, or passenger-friendly riding experience.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 850mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2024 Yamaha R6 GYTR, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 599.0 ccm
Power: 116.8 HP (85.9 kW) @ 14500 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 153 CO2 g/km
Torque: 67.7 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 10500 RPM
Engine type: In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 6.60 litres/100 km (15.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.6147 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 67.0 x 42.5 mm
Compression: 13.1:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: TCI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1375 mm
Overall length: 2040 mm
Overall width: 695 mm
Overall height: 1150 mm
Seat height: 850 mm
Wet weight: 190.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.00 litres
Ground clearance: 130 mm
Oil capacity: 3.40 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Compact Deltebox, lightweight magnesium subframe
Front suspension: Telescopic fork, KYB 43mm
Rear suspension: Link type, single shock
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Rake (fork angle): 24.0°
Trail: 97 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Hydraulic
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Primer white/blue
Comments: GYTR engine parts. GYTR electronics. GYTR chassis parts. GYTR drive system. GYTR bodywork. Windscreen.

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.