The Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 motorcycle dimensions for 2008 is length 80.3 in (2,040 mm), wheelbase 54.3 in (1,379 mm), and the seat height 33.5 in (851 mm).
Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33.5 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.6% 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 26 in (661 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
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 | 80.3 in (2,040 mm) | 81.1 in (2,060 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 54.3 in (1,380 mm) | 0 in below median |
| Seat height | 33.5 in (851 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 1.4 in above median |
Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 80.3 in (2,040 mm) | — | — | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 33.5 in (851 mm) | — |
Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33.5 in (851 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 1.4 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 54.3 in (1,379 mm), giving the Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 a wheelbase around the category middle. 0 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.6% of overall length.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 80.3 in (2,040 mm), making the Yamaha YZF-R6 R46 shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 0.8 in below the category median.