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2008 Yamaha R6 Stats

MSRP*    $9,799 (Cadmium Yellow w/Flames) Available from December 2007
$9,599 (Team Yamaha Blue/White) Available from November 2007
$9,599 (Raven) Available from November 2007
$9,599 (Liquid Silver) Available from November 2007
Engine
Type    599cc liquid-cooled inline 4-cylinder; DOHC, 16 titanium valves
Bore x Stroke    67.0 x 42.5mm
Compression Ratio    13.1:1
Carburetion    Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition    TCI
Transmission    6-speed w/multi-plate slipper clutch
Final Drive    #525 O-ring chain
Chassis
Suspension/Front    41mm inverted fork; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Suspension/Rear    Single shock; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Brakes/Front    Dual 310mm floating disc; radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Brakes/Rear    220mm disc; single-piston caliper
Tires/Front    120/70-ZR17
Tires/Rear    180/55-ZR17

Dimensions

Length    80.3 in
Width    27.6 in
Height    43.3 in
Seat Height    33.5 in
Wheelbase    54.3 in
Rake (Caster Angle)    24°
Trail    3.8 in
Fuel Capacity    4.6 gal
Oil Capacity (with oil filter change)    Spec Not Available
Dry Weight    366 lb

2007 Yamaha R6 Stats

MSRP*    $9,299 (Team Yamaha Blue)  
$9,399 (Charcoal Silver)
$9,399 (Candy Red Yamaha R6)
Engine
Type    599cc liquid-cooled inline 4-cylinder; DOHC, 16 titanium valves
Bore x Stroke    67.0 x 42.5mm
Compression Ratio    12.8:1
Carburetion    Fuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition    TCI
Transmission    6-speed w/multi-plate slipper clutch
Final Drive    #525 O-ring chain
Chassis
Suspension/Front    41mm inverted fork; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Suspension/Rear    Single shock; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Brakes/Front    Dual 310mm floating disc; radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Brakes/Rear    220mm disc; single-piston caliper
Tires/Front    120/70-ZR17
Tires/Rear    180/55-ZR17
Dimensions
Length    80.3 in
Width    27.6 in
Height    43.3 in
Seat Height    33.5 in
Wheelbase    54.3 in
Rake (Caster Angle)    24°
Trail    3.8 in
Fuel Capacity    4.6 gal
Oil Capacity (with oil filter change)    3.59 qt
Dry Weight    357 lb
Other
Main Jet    Not Applicable
Main Air Jet    Not Applicable
Jet Needle    Not Applicable
Needle Jet    Not Applicable
Pilot Air Jet 1    Not Applicable
Pilot Outlet    Not Applicable
Pilot Jet    Not Applicable
Primary Reduction Ratio    85/41 (2.0731)
Secondary Reduction Ratio    45/16 (2.8125)
Gear Ratio - 1st Gear    31/12 (2.583)
Gear Ratio - 2nd Gear    32/16 (2.000)
Gear Ratio - 3rd Gear    30/18 (1.667)
Gear Ratio - 4th Gear    26/18 (1.444)
Gear Ratio - 5th Gear    27/21 (1.286)
Gear Ratio - 6th Gear    23/20 (1.150)
Warranty    1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)