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Yamaha FZ6 ABS - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

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Intresting Fact:
Yamaha sold up to 30,000 FZ6 per year in Europe
Replacement for the: Yamaha FZS600

About the Yamaha FZ6 ABS

Powered by a liquid cooled 599.00cc 4 cylinder engine, producing 96.6bhp which is also stressed member of the frame based on the one found in the 2003 YZF-R6 but tuned for more mid-range power.

Compared to the outgoing Yamaha FZS600 the seat is slightly higher, power is slightly greater, weight reduced slightly and the frame is now Aluminium rather than Steel.

The FZ6 Fazer is the half faired version.

Timeline

2006: Optional ABS (adding 5kg).

2007: New FZ6 S2 version, distinguishable by a black frame, wheels and engine. This included updated fuel injection, monobloc calipers and updated swingarm. Also the Fazer version a revised screen and fairing.

General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2008
ModelYamaha FZ6 ABS

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multiple-disc
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionTCI
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression12.2:1
Torque51.60 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.1 ft.lbs) @ 5270
Power76.43
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear suspensionSwingarm (monocross)
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic forks
Frame typeAluminium die-cast, diamond shaped
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity19.40 litres (5.13 gallons)
Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width755 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall length2,095 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall height1,085 mm (42.7 inches)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.4246 HP/kg
Dry weight180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric

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