Yamaha FZ6R Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha FZ6R motorcycle specifications include a 600 cc (36.61 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 211.8 kg (467 lb).

Key specifications

2009-2018Model years
600 ccDisplacement
211.8 kgWet weight
785 mmSeat height
17.4 LFuel tank
1,440 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
2009201020112012201320142015201620172018
Year-specific specification changes

The 2009 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
20132014Single disc. Hydraulic disc. Hydraulic disc.
20152018Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front suspension
20162018Telescopic fork
Rear brakes
20152018Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear suspension
20162018Single shock
Wet weight
20112017213.2 kg (470 lb)
Ignition
20102018Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Trail
2014203 mm (8.0 inches)

How the Yamaha FZ6R compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement600 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 9% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 64th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight211.8 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 14% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 66th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height785 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 44th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity17.4 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 34% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 78th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement64th

600 cc — larger displacement than about 64% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight66th

211.8 kg — heavier than about 66% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 34%.

Seat height44th

785 mm — taller than about 44% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity78th

17.4 L — larger than about 78% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,121 mm
This bike

2,121

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width770 mm
This bike

770

Yamaha avg

823

6% below average.

Overall height1,186 mm
This bike

1,186

Yamaha avg

1,172

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,440 mm
This bike

1,440

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height785 mm
This bike

785

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 600 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,440 mmSeat 785 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 160/60-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 160/60-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.47:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 600 cc (36.61 cu in)
Bore × stroke 65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression ratio 12.2:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital TCI
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic fork, 5.1-in.travel
Rear suspension Single shock, 5.1-in travel
Rake 26.0°
Trail 104 mm (4.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 160/60-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 211.8 kg (467 lb)
Seat height 785 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall length 2,121 mm (83.5 inches)
Overall width 770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall height 1,186 mm (46.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,440 mm (56.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.41 L (4.60 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Team Yamaha Blue/White, Cadmium Yellow, Pearl White, Raven
Price as new US$ 7090. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.