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Niall's Spin: Yamaha YZF-R6
By Niall Mackenzie on 30/09/2010 14:09:35
The Yamaha YZF-R6 may be pleasing but be a bit more cautious when it comes to the suspension..
Click to read: Yamaha YZF-R6 owners reviews, Yamaha YZF-R6 specs and to see the Yamaha YZF-R6 image gallery.IN 2003 600s took a step forward with a new ultra-sporty breed appearing rather than the all-round bikes they'd always been. This almost
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No cross-plane crank for 2010 Yamaha YZF-R6
By Ben Cope on 13/08/2009 14:35:03
Major changes predicted for Yamaha's supersport gem, but we won't see R1-style cross-place crank
YAMAHA'S R6 has been a success since the day it was launched, journalists rated them, racers won on them and they've been selling well every year.However, in its fourth year, the mighty R6 needs to pull something special out for 2010 to keep one
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New colours for Yamaha's 2007 YZF-R6
By Visordown News on 09/12/2006 10:31:46
New colours for Yamaha's outstanding supersport bike
the crankshaft), controlled by the revolutionary YCC-T (Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle) system. YCC-T is a 'fly-by-wire' intelligent injection/throttle control that enhances the power delivery of the machine and reduces fuel lag. The R6 also features a slipper
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2010 Most Important...Yamaha
By Visordown on 09/08/2010 17:21:23
The top bikes of 2010 from the Tuning Fork
Yamaha YZF-R6Cost £8,999 Engine 599c inline four Power 126bhp Wet weight 185kgThe R6 gets very slight changes to its YCC-I intake funnels, a new exhaust and altered ECU mapping to match a tweaked airbox for 2010. With no new 600s for 2010 it’s very
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First Ride: 2006 Yamaha YZF-R6 review
By Jon Urry on 20/09/2010 22:11:15
The R6 is reborn with a competition-bred 'no compromise' attitude. But is all this race-ready technology a step too far for the road?
Click to read: Yamaha YZF-R6 owners reviews, Yamaha YZF-R6 specs and to see the Yamaha YZF-R6 image gallery.IT'S ONLY ABOUT four or five laps into the first session at the Qatar GP circuit and I'm starting to learn my way around. Which is fairly
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The Best 600 On The Planet - Crutchlow's Championship winning R6
By Ben Miller on 08/04/2010 14:57:16
NO ARGUMENTS, FOR THESE ARE THE NUMBERS: 140BHP, 158KG, £45,000 and more points than anyone else in the World Supersport championship. Meet Cal Crutchlow’s R6
Tucked-in on a Valencia start/finish straight hazy with heat, the blue and carbon of Cal Crutchlow’s R6 were so tight to the exhausts of Anthony West’s CBR600RR going into the last lap, the two were virtually indistinguishable. The headline battle
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Niall's Spin: Yamaha YZF-R6 (2000-01)
By Niall Mackenzie on 11/10/2010 11:47:52
Contender for the greatest 600 of all time and still a class act on the track and road, the bike that set the modern day standard in the supersport class is still a cracker
Click to read: Yamaha YZF-R6 owners reviews, Yamaha YZF-R6 specs and to see the Yamaha YZF-R6 image gallery.Maligned in its day for vague steering (remedied by swapping the 60-section front for a 70-section, raising the front mudguard to improve
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First Ride: 2002 Yamaha YZF-R6
By Visordown on 12/07/2002 10:21:49
Getting back on the R6 was like getting back on an old friend. I don't normally ride my old friends, you understand, but the R6 responds like no other to a massive session of throttle abuse
of choice. But if you're looking for a relaxing day out down to the coast with your girlfriend on the back, steer well clear. The R6 is just far too intense for that.2002 Yamaha R6 SpecsProduction date: 2002Price new: £7099Engine capacity: 600ccPower: 102
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Living with a 2001 Yamaha YZF-R6
By Harriet Ridley on 12/09/2003 15:58:33
Harriet's track day R6
July 2003My long-termer is my 2001 Yamaha R6. Yep, you heard it - my R6. Not some motorcycle with no personality that some manufacturer loaned me free of charge to feature in the mag, but my bike for which I spent the past few years struggling
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Splitting heirs: Yamaha YZF-R6 2005 vs. 2006
By James Whitham, Tim Dickson on 27/01/2011 10:26:19
I know the R6 well not only 'cos I raced one for three seasons in World Supersport but also because we used 'em as marshals' bikes on our track days.
.Continue the Yamaha YZF-R6 2005 vs. 2006 test - 2/4EVOLUTION1999 The first R6 and a modern classic. The easiest way to spot the original R6 is to look for the carbs; later models got slightly less garish paint schemes. The front tyre is an all-new 120/60 size2003The
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