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Overview on Yamaha YZF-R6 1999

-  all new 599cc, DOHC, liquid-cooled, 4-valve, slant block, engine
-  incredible 15,500 rpm redline
-  DOHC 4-valve head with right side driven camshafts
-  vertical intake tracts and Keihin CVRD 37 Mm carbswith T.P.S.
-  ram air intake system
-  lightweight forged pistons and carburized connecting rods
-  one piece ceramic composite plated cylinder and upper crankcase half
-  high capacity cooling system with separate oil cooler
-  all new 6-speed transmission with "tri-axis" layout and heavy-duty clutch
-  lightweight, high tech plug cap mounted ignition coils
-  4 into 2 into 1 exhaust system with aluminum canister
-  all new aluminum Deltabox 2 frame with separate bolt-on-rear subframe
-  ultra short 1380mm wheelbase and incredible 56-degree lean angle
-  fully adjustable 43mm forks with chip guards
-  link-type Monocross rear suspension with fully adjustable "piggy back" shock
-  new long design truss-type swingarm
-  dual 298mm front disc brakes with 4-piston calipers and adjustable lever
-  compact 220mm rear disc brake
-  slim 17-litre fuel tank with external fuel pump
-  lightweight wheels fitted with z-rated radial tires
-  sleek race inspired fairing with dual halogen headlights

 

ENGINE
TYPE 599cc, DOHC, 16-VALVE, LIQUID-COOLED, IN-LINE FOUR-CYLINDER
BORE x STROKE / mm 65.5 X 44.5mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 12.4:1
CARBURETION (4) 37mm KEIHIN CV DOWNDRAFT W/THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
TRANSMISSION 6-SPEED
CHASSIS
FRONT SUSPENSION FULLY ADJUSTABLE 43mm TELESCOPIC FORK, 5.2" OF TRAVEL
REAR SUSPENSION FULLY ADJUSTABLE SINGLE SHOCK, 5.1" OF TRAVEL
FRONT BRAKE 4-PISTON CALIPERS, DUAL 298mm DISCS
REAR BRAKE SINGLE-PISTON CALIPER, 220mm DISC
FRONT TIRE 120/60-ZR17
REAR TIRE 180/55-ZR17
DIMENSIONS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS (LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT) 81" X 27.6" X 44.2"
SEAT HEIGHT 32.8"
WHEELBASE 54.4"
MINIMUM GROUND CLEARANCE 5.4"
FUEL CAPACITY 4.5 gallons
DRY WEIGHT 370 lbs.

MSRP

$7,999
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