Yamaha FZ6 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Yamaha FZ6 is a middleweight sport bike engineered for riders seeking accessible performance without excessive aggression. Its 600cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine delivers responsive acceleration and excellent fuel efficiency, while the forgiving chassis makes it ideal for both commuting and weekend riding. The FZ6 is best known for offering genuine sportbike capability at a practical, affordable price point.
About the Yamaha FZ6
Powered by a liquid cooled 599.00cc 4 cylinder engine, producing 96.6bhp which is also stressed member of the frame based on the one found in the 2003 YZF-R6 but tuned for more mid-range power.
Compared to the outgoing Yamaha FZS600 the seat is slightly higher, power is slightly greater, weight reduced slightly and the frame is now Aluminium rather than Steel.
The FZ6 Fazer is the half faired version.
Timeline
2006: Optional ABS (adding 5kg).
2007: New FZ6 S2 version, distinguishable by a black frame, wheels and engine. This included updated fuel injection, monobloc calipers and updated swingarm. Also the Fazer version a revised screen and fairing.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Yamaha FZ6 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Group Fuel Injection, 36mm throttle bodies |
| Bore x stroke | 65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 12.2:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 749 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,096 mm (82.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,209 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 186.0 kg (410.0 pounds) |
Yamaha FZ6 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, adjustable preload |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork, 5.1´ |
| Trail | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.30 litres (5.10 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who have moved beyond a beginner bike and want a naked middleweight with real four-cylinder performance. |
| Purpose | A versatile naked sportbike designed for spirited street riding, commuting, and occasional weekend canyon runs rather than dedicated touring or track use. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate seat height and manageable curb weight around 208 kg make it approachable for riders of average height and build, though the upright naked stance means less wind protection at speed. |
| Character | Revvy in-line four engine character with a linear power delivery, agile steel-framed handling, and a raw, unfaired naked-bike feel. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, wind protection, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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