How fast does R6 go in first gear?
R6. 07 CBR600RR – 75 MPH (read from tachometer). When people ask how fast it goes, all I have to say is “fast enough to break speed laws in first gear.”
Which is faster Yamaha R1 or R6?
An R1 will definitely help you hit that guard rail at a faster speed than an R6 would. Actually, either bike will get you killed just as quickly, as could any other type of bike you decide to ride.
When did the Yamaha YZF R6 Supersport come out?
Launched in 2006, this generation of R6 effectively tipped the supersport class over the brink as it was incredibly focused on track success.
Where can I buy a Yamaha R6 bike?
The R6 is one of those bikes that attracts a huge cult following and as such there are quite a few forums and Facebook pages dedicate to it. The R6 Forum, located at www.r6-forum.com, is very active and full of information and passionate owners.
What’s the difference between 2006 and 2006 Yamaha R6?
Just a few years after Yamaha first unveiled the R6, the company come with significantly updates for the 2006 model year: a new fork, front brakes and revised engine with 3 hp more than the previous model. But the big difference comes on the chassis: an inverted fork and a taller front tire.
When to check valve clearance on Yamaha YZF R6?
The R6’s motor needs valve clearances checked at a lovely long 24,000-miles, however as this is a big bill, ensure it has been done if the bike is showing near this mark. If all is well, take it for a test ride and watch out for any signs of electrical warning lights or fault codes on the dash.
When did the Yamaha YZF R6 come out?
The first R6 was first unveiled in 1999, and updated in 2001, 2003 and 2006. The R6 is a serious competitor for the Honda CBR600RR, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, Suzuki GSX-R600, and Triumph Daytona 675….
Just a few years after Yamaha first unveiled the R6, the company come with significantly updates for the 2006 model year: a new fork, front brakes and revised engine with 3 hp more than the previous model. But the big difference comes on the chassis: an inverted fork and a taller front tire.
What’s the top speed of a Yamaha ZX 6R?
With a weight of 398 lbs, the ZX 6R has a top speed of 145 mph. It is priced at $8.700. Priced at $8.800, the GSX R600 is powered by a 5 99cc,4-stroke,four-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve engine with an output of 110 hp at 16.000 rpm.