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2005 Yamaha FZ 6

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2005 Yamaha FZ 6 Specifications

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Identification
Model Type	Standard
BASE MSRP(US)	$6,599.00
Dealers	Yamaha Dealers
Warranty	12
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Engine:
Engine Type	Horizontal In-line
Cylinders	4
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM	12000
Torque RPM	10000
Cooling	Liquid
Valves	16
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Bore (mm/in)	65.5 / 2.6
Stroke (mm/in)	44.5 / 1.75
Displacement (cc/ci)	600 / 36.6
Compression Ratio	12.1:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Fuel Type	Gas
Fuel Injector	Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)	36
Carburetor	No
Carburetion Type	Fuel Injected
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	6
Overdrive	No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)	2.85 / 1.95 / 1.56 / 1.33 / 1.19 / 1.08
Reverse	No
Wheels & Tires:
Wheels Composition	Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Wheel Width (in)	3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)	5.5
Tire Brand	Metzeler
Front Tire Width	120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio	70
Front Tire Speed Rating	Z
Front Wheel Diameter	17
Rear Tire Width	180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio	55
Rear Tire Speed Rating	Z
Rear Wheel Diameter	17
Front Tire (Full Spec)	Metzeler 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	Metzeler 180/55 ZR17
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)	11.7 / 298
Rear Brake Type	Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)	9.7 / 245
Suspension:
Front Suspension Type	Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)	1.7 / 43
Front Travel (in/mm)	5.1 / 129.5
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load	No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping	No
Front Central Suspension Strut	No
Steering Damper	No
Rear Suspension Type	Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)	5.1 / 129.5
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load	Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping	No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers	1
Rear Suspension Material	Aluminum
Air Adjustable	No
Steering:
Steering Control	Handlebar
Technical Specifications:
Length (ft)	6.88
Width (in/mm)	30.1 / 764.5
Height (in/mm)	47.8 / 1214.1
Wheelbase (in/mm)	56.7 / 1440.2
Turning Radius (ft)	9.2
Ground Clearance (in/mm)	5.7 / 145
Length (ft/ft)	6
Length (ft/in)	10
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)	423 / 192
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)	456 / 207
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)	419 / 190
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	5.1 / 19.3
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)	0.95 / 3.6
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)	1.42
Seats:
Seat Type	One-Piece
Adjustable	No
Seat Material	Vinyl
Seat Location	Driver and Passenger
Folding	No
Seat Height (in/mm)	31.5 / 800.1
Number Of Seats	2
Grab Rail or Strap	Standard
Exterior:
Frame	Aluminum
Body Material	Plastic
Hand Grips	Standard
Foot Peg Location	Driver and Passenger
Adjustable	No
Drive Shaft Guard	No
Fork Guards	No
Saddle Bag Guard	No
Belt Guard	No
Hand Guards	No
Brush Guard	No
Light Guard	No
Exterior Covers	Standard
Front Fender	Standard
Rear Fender	Standard
Stand Type	Center / Kick
Handlebars	Standard
Upper Fairing	Standard
Instrumentation:
Digital Instrumentation	Standard
Clock	Standard
Tachometer	Standard
Trip Odometer	Standard
Speedometer	Standard
Temperature Warning Type	Light
Fuel Level Warning Type	Gauge
Pricing:
Warranty (Months/Condition)	12 / Limited
Identification:
Generic Type (Primary)	Standard
Manufacturer Country	Japan
Introduction Year	2004
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age	16
NADATrimID	20363
Audio & Communication:
Satellite	No
Mounts:
Windshield Mounts	Standard
Paint & Finish:
Paint	Standard
Glass:
Rearview Mirrors	Standard
Windshield Lowers	No
Height Adjustable	No
Tinted	No
Height	Low
Storage:
Underseat Storage	Standard
Lockable Storage	Standard
Lights:
Halogen Headlight (s)	Standard
Convenience:
Adjustable Levers	Standard

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