Yamaha YZF 600 R Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha YZF 600 R motorcycle dimensions for 1999-2007 is length 81.1 in (2,060 mm), width 28.5 in (724 mm), height 46.9 in (1,191 mm), wheelbase 55.7 in (1,415 mm), and the seat height 31.7 in (805 mm) to 33.1 in (840 mm).

Yamaha YZF 600 R dimensions at a glance

Overall length
81.1 in (2,060 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
28.5 in (724 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
46.9 in (1,191 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
55.7 in (1,415 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
31.7 in (805 mm) to 33.1 in (840 mm)
rider seat height

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length81.1 in (2,060 mm)
Observed category range: 72 in (1,828 mm) to 87.8 in (2,230 mm)
Width28.5 in (724 mm)
Observed category range: 20.1 in (510 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height46.9 in (1,191 mm)
Observed category range: 31.1 in (790 mm) to 54.1 in (1,375 mm)
Wheelbase55.7 in (1,415 mm)
Observed category range: 48.4 in (1,230 mm) to 60.8 in (1,545 mm)
Seat height32 in (813 mm)
Observed category range: 27.6 in (701 mm) to 33.9 in (861 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length50th percentile
This model
81.1 in (2,060 mm)
Category median
81.1 in (2,060 mm)
About the same as the category median from 74 comparable Yamaha models.
Width54th percentile
This model
28.5 in (724 mm)
Category median
28.3 in (720 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 70 comparable Yamaha models.
Height87th percentile
This model
46.9 in (1,191 mm)
Category median
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
2.2 in above the category median from 71 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase74th percentile
This model
55.7 in (1,415 mm)
Category median
54.3 in (1,380 mm)
1.4 in above the category median from 75 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height41st percentile
This model
32 in (813 mm)
Category median
32.1 in (815 mm)
0.1 in below the category median from 76 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Seat height

1999 baseline33.1 in (840 mm)
200532 in (813 mm)-1.1 in vs baseline
200731.7 in (805 mm)-1.4 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 32 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

68.7% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 25.4 in (645 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 16.1 sq ft (1.49 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 81.1 in (2,060 mm) 81.1 in (2,060 mm) About the same as median
Width 28.5 in (724 mm) 28.3 in (720 mm) 0.2 in above median
Height 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 2.2 in above median
Wheelbase 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 54.3 in (1,380 mm) 1.4 in above median
Seat height 32 in (813 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 0.1 in below median

Yamaha YZF 600 R dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
1999 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 33.1 in (840 mm)
2005 81.1 in (2,060 mm) 28.5 in (724 mm) 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 32 in (813 mm)
2007 81.1 in (2,060 mm) 28.5 in (724 mm) 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 31.7 in (805 mm)

Yamaha YZF 600 R dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha YZF 600 R seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 32 in (813 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha YZF 600 R have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 55.7 in (1,415 mm), giving the Yamaha YZF 600 R a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 1.4 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.7% of overall length.

Is the Yamaha YZF 600 R compact or large?

The representative overall length is 81.1 in (2,060 mm), making the Yamaha YZF 600 R around the middle of its category for overall length. About the same as the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.1 sq ft (1.49 m²).

What do the Yamaha YZF 600 R width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 28.5 in (724 mm) and representative height is 46.9 in (1,191 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is among the tallest comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha YZF 600 R dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: decreased from 33.1 in (840 mm) in 1999 to 31.7 in (805 mm) in 2007, a change of 1.4 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.