What category is the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Capacity: of 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS have?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Power of 96.55.

What is the torque of the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Torque of 63.10.

Is the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS have?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS weigh?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS?

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS has a Seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS is a middleweight naked bike that excels as an entry-level sportbike for riders seeking agility and affordability. Its 600cc inline-four engine delivers responsive performance with excellent fuel efficiency, while ABS braking enhances safety. Known for its nimble handling and approachable power delivery, it's ideal for commuters and weekend enthusiasts alike.

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Intresting Fact:

Yamaha sold up to 30,000 FZ6 per year in Europe

Replacement for the: Yamaha FZS600

About the Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS

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	Naked bike
Year	2008
Model	Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiple-disc
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	TCI
Fuel control	DOHC
Bore x stroke	65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression	12.2:1
Torque	63.10
Power	96.55
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)
Ground clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall length	2,095 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall height	1,085 mm (42.7 inches)
Seat height	795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)

Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS 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	117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear suspension	Swingarm (monocross)
Front suspension travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic forks
Frame type	Aluminium die-cast, diamond shaped
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.5305 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	19.40 litres (5.13 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

96.6 hp

Peak Power

3.6s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track60%

City78%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding80%

Touring50%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits riders who have graduated beyond a beginner machine and want a punchy, revvy inline-four without stepping into full sportbike territory.
Purpose	It's built as an all-around naked streetbike, equally happy carving corners on a weekend ride or handling daily commuting duties.
Rider Fit	A moderate 795mm seat height and manageable 201kg curb weight make it accessible to riders of average build and height, though the tall-ish stance and firm reach may challenge shorter riders.
Character	The FZ6 S2 delivers a lively, high-revving inline-four character with sharp handling and confidence-inspiring ABS-equipped brakes, rewarding a spirited riding style.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, wind protection, or any kind of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 795mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 ABS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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