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2005 Yamaha YZF R6 Specifications
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Identification | |
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Model Type | Sport |
BASE MSRP(US) | $8,399.00 |
Dealers | Yamaha Dealers |
Warranty | 12 |
Insurance | |
Finance | |
Engine: | |
Engine Type | Horizontal In-line |
Cylinders | 4 |
Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Horsepower (bhp/kW) | 123 / 91.8 |
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 | 12.4:1 |
Starter | Electric |
Fuel Requirements | Regular |
Fuel Type | Gas |
Fuel Injector | Yes |
Fuel Injector Size (mm) | 40 |
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 / 1.56 / 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 |
Chromed | No |
Tire Brand | Dunlop® |
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) | Dunlop 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop 180/55 ZR17 |
Brakes: | |
Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 12.2 / 310 |
Rear Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 8.6 / 220 |
Suspension: | |
Front Suspension Type | Inverted Fork |
Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.62 / 41 |
Front Travel (in/mm) | 4.7 / 119.4 |
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Rear Travel (in/mm) | 4.7 / 119 |
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 1 |
Rear Suspension Material | Aluminum |
Air Adjustable | No |
Steering: | |
Steering Control | Handlebar |
Technical Specifications: | |
Length (ft) | 6.71 |
Width (in/mm) | 27.1 / 688.3 |
Height (in/mm) | 43.5 / 1104.9 |
Wheelbase (in/mm) | 54.3 / 1379.2 |
Turning Radius (ft) | 11.2 |
Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.3 / 135 |
Length (ft/ft) | 6 |
Length (ft/in) | 8.5 |
Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 357 / 161.9 |
Wet Weight (lbs/kg) | 401 / 182 |
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs) | 426 / 193 |
Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 4.5 / 17 |
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l) | 0.92 / 3.5 |
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 1.68 |
Seats: | |
Seat Type | Two-Piece |
Adjustable | No |
Seat Material | Vinyl |
Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
Folding | No |
Seat Height (in/mm) | 32.3 / 820.4 |
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 |
Chain Guard | Yes |
Drive Shaft Guard | No |
Fork Guards | No |
Saddle Bag Guard | No |
Belt Guard | No |
Hand Guards | No |
Brush Guard | No |
Exhaust Guard | Yes |
Light Guard | No |
Exterior Covers | Standard |
Front Fender | Standard |
Rear Fender | Standard |
Stand Type | Kick |
Lower Fairing | Standard |
Spoiler | Standard |
Handlebars | Standard |
Upper Fairing | Standard |
License Plate | Standard |
Instrumentation: | |
Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
Clock | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard |
Trip Odometer | Standard |
Shift Light Type | Adjustable |
Speedometer | Standard |
Temperature Warning Type | Gauge |
Fuel Level Warning Type | Light |
Pricing: | |
Warranty (Months/Condition) | 12 / Limited |
Battery Warranty (Months) | 0 |
Identification: | |
Generic Type (Primary) | Sport |
Manufacturer Country | Japan |
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
Parent Company | Yamaha |
Display Name | YZF-R6 |
Mounts: | |
Windshield Mounts | Standard |
Paint & Finish: | |
Metallic | No |
Glass: | |
Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
Windshield Lowers | No |
Height Adjustable | No |
Tinted | No |
Height | Low |
Storage: | |
Underseat Storage | Standard |
Lockable Storage | Standard |
Helmet Locks | Standard |
Lights: | |
Headlight Mounts | Standard |
Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
Headlight (s) | Standard |
Type | Halogen |
Convenience: | |
Adjustable Levers | Standard |
Handlebar Lock | Standard |
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By Lucas Ball(Owner), Sep. 16, 2008
I am an owner of a 2005 YZF R6 and I believe it was the smartest purchase I have ever made. Not only do I believe the 2005 R6 has one of the most sophisticated sleek cut lines look, but mechanically fantastic. The only downside to the R6 is it can be a little choppy if your local streets arent up to...
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By Luis Ortiz(Owner), Oct. 30, 2008
I purchased the 05 R6 for track use only,I have put the GYTR Ti system ,PCIII w BNC filter,replace sprockets & chain(520 kit) plus rearsets,billewt covers & bodywork and it gave me 106 all usable little horses,combined with shorter gearing makes for The Perfect Track Weapon, It's so easy to ...
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By joe P(Owner), Nov. 26, 2008
This bike is full awesomeness. i have never had a problem with it and it is a joy to ride.... this is my first bike and is my baby...
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By HARLAN BARNES(Owner), Oct. 2, 2008
DONT GET ME WRONG THE 05 R6 IS AN GREAT MACHINE, I JUST THINK IT LACKS A LITTLE MID RANGE POWER COMPARED TO ITS BROTHER THE GSXR 600. BUT THERE IS HOPE, I TOOK MINE AND BROUGHT IT FROM STOCK TO SCREAMER IN NO TIME. ALL YOU NEED IS MOTIVATION AND TWO JOBS. I INSTALLED AN AKROPOVIC FULL EXAUST, DYNOJE...
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Quickest 600 I have owned. Great bike. Cheap switches and electrical system.
By Chuck(Owner), Jan. 17, 2018
Quick. Handels well. Reliability needs some tlc
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