The Yamaha YZF 600 R is the US name for the YZF600R Thundercat, a sports tourer from Yamaha. It uses a liquid-cooled 599cc in-line four in a comfortable chassis with a full fairing.
Fast, practical and reliable, it was a popular all-rounder. Rivals included the Honda CBR600F4 and Kawasaki ZZ-R600.
| Year | Photo | Engine | Power | Weight | Seat | Fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 189 kg | 805 mm | 43 |
| 2006 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 813 mm | 41 |
| 2005 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 813 mm | 41 |
| 2004 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |
| 2003 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |
| 2002 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |
| 2001 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |
| 2000 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |
| 1999 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 187 kg | 840 mm | 41 |