2012 Yamaha YZF-R6 Base
- Retail Price $10,890.00
Exterior Colors:
- Year 2012
- Make Yamaha
- Model YZF-R6
2012 Yamaha YZF-R6
The YZF-R6 is the ultimate racing bike, designed to get you around the track in minimal time with features unique to no other bike. Ultra-compact, lightweight, short stroke, 599cc, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled, in-line four-cylinder with lightweight titanium valves produces incredible horsepower. Redline is set at an amazing 16,000rpm. 67mm bore and 42.5mm stroke provide a fast revving powerplant. Engine width is minimized thanks to Yamaha’s special casting technologies and “liner less” cylinder design.
Engine
Engine Type
599cc liquid-cooled inline 4-cylinder; DOHC, 16 titanium valves
Bore
67.0 mm
Stroke
42.5 mm
Compression Ratio
13.1:1
Fuel System
Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition
TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission
6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutch
Final Drive
O-ring chain
Chassis
Front Suspension
41mm inverted fork; 4-way adjustable, 4.5-in travel
Rear Suspension
Single shock; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Front braking system
Dual 310mm floating disc; radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear braking system
220mm disc; single-piston caliper
Front Tires / Model
120/70ZR17
Rear Tires / Model
190/55ZR17
Dimensions
Length
80.3 in
Width
27.8 in
Height
43.1 in
Seat Height
33.5 in
Wheelbase
54.1 in
Rake/trail
24.0° / 3.8 in
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy
40 mpg
Weight, In Running Order
417 lb
Other
Reduction Ratio, Primary
85/41 (2.073)
Reduction Ratio, Secondary
45/16 (2.813)
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st
31/12 (2.583)
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd
32/16 (2.000)
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd
30/18 (1.667)
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th
26/18 (1.444)
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th
27/21 (1.286)
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th
23/20 (1.150)
Warranty
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)