Yamaha R6 2008 User Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION..........................................................................................1-1
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER...................................................1-1
MODEL LABEL.......................................................................................1-1
FEATURES ...................................................................................................1-2
OUTLINE OF THE FI SYSTEM ..............................................................1-2
FI SYSTEM.............................................................................................1-3
YCC-T (Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle)
YCC-I (Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake) .................................................1-4
INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONS ..................................................................1-8
IMPORTANT INFORMATION .....................................................................1-12
PREPARATION FOR REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY........................1-12
REPLACEMENT PARTS.......................................................................1-12
GASKETS, OIL SEALS AND O-RINGS................................................1-12
LOCK WASHERS/PLATES AND COTTER PINS .................................1-12
BEARINGS AND OIL SEALS ...............................................................1-13
CIRCLIPS .............................................................................................1-13
CHECKING THE CONNECTIONS .............................................................1-14
SPECIAL TOOLS........................................................................................1-15

Yamaha R6 2008 Specifications

General

Compression Ratio	13.1:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Final Drive	Chain
Front Brakes	Dual 310mm floating discs; radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	220mm disc; single-piston caliper
Front Tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55-ZR17
Seat Height	33.5 in
Wet Weight	417 lb
Bore x Stroke	67.0 mm x 42.5 mm
Ignition	TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Transmission	6-speed
Front Suspension	41mm inverted telescopic fork; 4.7-in travel
Rear Suspension	4.7-in travel
Wheelbase	54.3 in
Fuel Capacity	4.6 gal
Engine Type	599cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve, inline four-cylinder