What category is the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Capacity: of 599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race have?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Power of 116.8 HP (85.3 kW) @ 14500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Torque of 67.7 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.9 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM.

Is the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race have?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Fuel consumption of 6.60 litres/100 km (15.2 km/l or 35.64 mpg).

How much does the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race weigh?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race?

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race has a Seat height of 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha R6 Race - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2022 Yamaha R6 Race
Brand: Yamaha

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race is a lightweight 599cc sport bike engineered for experienced track and road riders seeking razor-sharp handling and high-revving performance. Its 117 horsepower inline-four engine and compact chassis deliver precise cornering and responsive acceleration, making it ideal for competitive racing and skilled enthusiasts who demand agility over outright power.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2022
Model	Yamaha R6 Race

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Euro 4
Greenhouse gases	153.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	6.60 litres/100 km (15.2 km/l or 35.64 mpg)
Clutch	Quick Shift System
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	TCI
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic injection
Bore x Stroke	67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression	13.1:1
Torque	67.7 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.9 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM
Power	116.8 HP (85.3 kW) @ 14500 RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Hydraulic
Rear tire	180/55-ZR17/C
Front tire	120/70-ZR17M/C
Rear wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork, 43mm
Trail	97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	Compact Deltebox, lightweight magnesium subframe
Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	3.40 litres (3.59 US quarts)
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	695 mm (27.4 inches)
Overall length	2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height	1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height	850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake (YCC-I) and Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T). Windscreen.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Tech Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

116.8 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track97%

City30%

Cornering97%

Daily Riding25%

Touring18%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a demanding supersport best suited to experienced or track-focused riders who understand high-rpm engine management and aggressive ergonomics.
Purpose	Built primarily for circuit riding and spirited cornering, with its high-revving inline-four and razor-sharp chassis designed to reward precision over comfort.
Rider Fit	Riders need good fitness, core strength, and flexibility to handle the committed forward-leaning riding position and high footpegs for extended periods.
Character	It has the character of a track weapon: light, eager to change direction, and most alive when revved hard near its peak power band.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for riders wanting relaxed commuting, long-distance touring comfort, or passenger-friendly practicality.

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

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At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Yamaha R6 Race is an impressive machine that delivers high performance on the race track. With its powerful engine and precise handling, this bike is built for speed and agility. The lightweight and aerodynamic design of the R6 Race allows for greater control and maneuverability, making it a top choice for professional racers and enthusiasts alike. With advanced technology and innovative features, the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race is a force to be reckoned with on the track. For those seeking a competitive edge, the 2022 Yamaha R6 Race is a solid choice that delivers unmatched performance. Whether you're a seasoned racer or just starting out, this bike offers the speed, power, and handling needed to dominate the competition. With its sleek design and cutting-edge features, the R6 Race is a standout option in the world of racing motorcycles.