Specifications YZF600R
GENERAL
SUSPENSION/TIRES
List Price $6,999 Front Suspension:
Importer Yamaha Manufacturer KYB
Motor Co., USA Tube diameter 41mm
6555 Katella Ave. Claimed wheel travel 5.1 in.
Cypress, CA 90630 Adjustments spring preload
Customer service   Rear Suspension:
phone (714) 761-7439 Manufacturer KYB
Warranty 12 mo./unlimited mi. Type single shock
ENGINE
Claimed wheel travel 4.7 in.
Engine liquid-cooled, Adjustments rebound dampening,
four stroke inline-Four   spring preload
Bore x Stroke 62.0 x 49.6mm Tires:  
Displacement 599cc Front 120/60ZR-17
Compression Ratio 12.0:1 Bridgestone Battlax BT50F
Valve Train dohc, four valves Rear 160/60ZR-17
per cylinder, shim adjustment Bridgestone Battlax BT50
Valve Adjustment PERFORMANCE
intervals 26,00 1/4 mi 11.66 sec/118.57 mph
Carburetion (4) 34mm Keihin 0-30 mph 1.4 sec.
Oil Capacity 3.7qt. 0-60 mph 3.3 sec.
Electrical Power 252W 0-90 mph 6.3 sec.
Battery 12V, 10amp 0-100 mph 7.6 sec.
CHASSIS
Top gear time to speed:
Weight   40-60 mph 4.2 sec.
Tank Empty 436 lb. 60-80 mph 4.9 sec.
Tank Full 466 lb. Measured top speed 143 mph
Fuel Capacity 5.0 gal. Engine speed at 60 mph 4823 rpm
Wheelbase 55.7 in. FUEL MILAGE
Rake/Trail 25.0deg./3.8 in. High/low/avg. 50/38/43 mpg
Seat Height 31.6 in. Avg. range inc. reserve 215 mi.
Ground Clearance 5.3 in. BRAKING DISTANCE
GVWR 855 lb. from 30 mph 29 ft.
Load Capacity 389 lb. from 60 mph 114 ft.
    SPEEDOMETER ERROR
    30 mph indicated 28 mph
    60 mph indicated 56 mph