2008 yamaha r6 & wallpapers

The Yamaha YZF-R6 was introduced in 1998 as the super sport version of Yamaha'sYamaha YZF-R1 super bike, and as a companion to the more street-oriented Yamaha YZF600R sport bike which continued to be sold alongside the R6. The motorcycle featured Yamaha's completely new engine design capable of producing over 108 hp (81 kW) while stationary. The R6 was the world's first 600cc production four-stroke motorcycle producing over 100 hp (75 kW) in stock form.^[2]

The YZF-R6 has been revised several times since its introduction. Starting with the 2003 model, the R6 became fuel-injected. The 2006 model year was a significant upgrade with a new engine management system featuring the YCC-T fly-by-wire throttle and a multi-plate slipper clutch.^[3] The 2008 model incorporated the YCC-I variable-length intake system to optimize power at high engine rpm and an improved Deltabox frame design.^[4]

General information
Model:	Yamaha YZF-R6
Year:	2008
Category:	Sport
Rating:	77.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP):	US$ 9599. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine type:	In-line four, four-stroke
Compression:	13.1:1
Bore x stroke:	67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Fuel system:	Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel control:	DOHC
Ignition:	TCI
Cooling system:	Liquid
Gearbox:	6-speed
Transmission type, final drive:	Chain
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle):	24.0°
Trail:	97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front suspension:	41mm inverted fork
Front suspension travel:	102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear suspension:	Single shock
Rear suspension travel:	102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front tyre dimensions:	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions:	180/55-ZR17
Front brakes:	Double disc
Front brakes diameter:	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes:	Single disc
Rear brakes diameter:	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:	166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Seat height:	851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height:	1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall length:	2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall width:	701 mm (27.6 inches)
Wheelbase:	1,379 mm (54.3 inches)
Fuel capacity:	17.41 litres (4.60 gallons)
Other specifications
Starter:	Electric
Color options:	Cadmium Yellow w/Flames, Yamaha Blue/White, Raven, Liquid Silver
Further information
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