The 2012 Yamaha FZ6R fits perfectly into the less intense sport bike world with its easy to control power, light weight and low seat height. A slim compact chassis complements the fuel injected engine and its very linear throttle control. No lap records here, just a bike that inspires rider confidence and is a blast to ride.
2012 Yamaha FZ6R Key Features :
- Fuel Consumption ± 18.1kpl/51.5mpg(Imp)
- Fuel injected, 600cc, DOHC, 4-valve, in-line 4 tuned for fun and ease of use
- Sporty styling and low seat height
2012 Yamaha FZ6R USA Specifications :
MSRP* $7,690 (Raven) Available from September 2011
$7,590 (Pearl White) Available from September 2011
ENGINE
Type 600cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke, DOHC 16 valves
Bore x Stroke 65.5mm x 44.5mm
Compression Ratio 12.2:1
Fuel Delivery Fuel injection
Ignition Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission 6-speed; multi-plate wet clutch
Final Drive O-ring chain
CHASSIS
Suspension / Front Telescopic fork, 5.1-in.travel
Suspension / Rear Single shock, 5.1-in travel
Brakes / Front Hydraulic disc, 298mm
Brakes / Rear Hydraulic disc, 245mm
Tires / Front 120/70 ZR17
Tires / Rear 160/60 ZR17
DIMENSIONS
Length 83.5 in
Width 30.3 in
Height 46.7 in
Seat Height 30.9 in
Ground Clearance 5.5 in
Wheelbase 56.7 in
Rake (Caster Angle) 26.0°
Trail 4.1 in
Fuel Capacity 4.6 gal
Fuel Economy** 43 mpg
Wet Weight 470 lb
OTHER
Warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
2012 Yamaha FZ6R Canadian Specifications :
Canada MSRP Price: See dealer for pricing in CDN
Engine
Engine Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve, in-line four
Displacement 600cc
Bore and Stroke 65.5 x 44.5mm
Compression Ratio 12.2:1
Maximum Torque 6.1 kg-m (44.1 ft-lb) @ 8,500 rpm
Fuel Delivery Mikuni 32mm throttle body FI
Estimated Fuel Consumption* 18.1 kpl/ 51.5 mpg (Imp.)
Lubrication Wet sump
Ignition / Starting TCI / Electric
Transmission 6-speed
Final Drive "O" ring chain
Chassis
Suspension (Front) 41mm fork
Suspension (Rear) Monocross
Brakes (Front) Dual 298mm discs
Brakes (Rear) 245mm disc
Tires (Front) 120/70ZR17
Tires (Rear) 160/60ZR17
Dimensions / Technical Details
Length 2,120mm (83.5")
Width 770mm (30.3")
Height 1,185mm (46.7")
Wheelbase 1,440mm (56.7")
Rake / Trail 26° / 103mm (4.1")
Ground Clearance 140mm (5.5")
Seat Height 785mm (30.9") to 805 (31.7")
Fuel Capacity 17 litres (3.7 Imp. gal.)
Wet Weight 212kg (467 lb)
Colour(s) Metallic Black
Bluish White
± Fuel economy estimates are based on US EPA exhaust emission certification data obtained by Yamaha and converted into Canadian measurements. Your actual mileage will vary depending on road condition, how you ride, maintain your vehicle, accessories, cargo and operator/passenger weight.
Specifications, appearance, and price of product are subject to change without notice.
* MSRP does not include freight, PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection), pre-rigging (boats), or taxes. Dealer may sell for less. See your local dealer for out the door pricing.
2012 Yamaha FZ6R Review
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