2008 Yamaha YZF-R6S Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6S.

Basic Specs

Year2008
MakeYamaha
ModelYamaha YZF-R6S
TypeSport
CostUS$ 8299. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression12.4:1
Bore/Stroke65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingInjection
IgnitionDigital DC-CDI
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake24.0°
Trail86 mm (3.4 inches)
Front Suspension43mm fork
Front Travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Rear Travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Seat
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Total Length2,024 mm (79.7 inches)
Total Width688 mm (27.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,379 mm (54.3 inches)
Dry Weight161.9 kg (357.0 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/60-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre180/55-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Yamaha YZF-R6S. This Sport model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 12.4:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Yamaha YZF-R6S is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/60-ZR17 and the rear is 180/55-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Yamaha YZF-R6S was launched in 2008, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.