Yamaha YZF-R6S - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6S is a middleweight supersport designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and refined performance. Its 600cc inline-four engine delivers responsive power across the rev range, while the agile chassis excels in aggressive cornering and track work. Known for its precision engineering and accessible sportiness, the R6S remains a favorite among riders balancing street capability with racing-inspired dynamics.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Yamaha YZF-R6S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 12.4:1 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 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 | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock w/adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping |
| Front suspension travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Trail | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,384 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 688 mm (27.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 161.9 kg (357.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
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Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a supersport built for experienced riders who are comfortable with aggressive ergonomics and razor-sharp handling at speed. |
| Purpose | It is a track-focused sportbike (a carbureted-look, essentially R6-based model) designed primarily for canyon carving and circuit riding rather than everyday commuting. |
| Rider Fit | The low, compact 186 kg chassis paired with a high 820 mm seat and aggressive forward-leaning riding position demands a fit, flexible rider who can tolerate wrist and wrist and back strain on longer rides. |
| Character | Expect a screaming high-revving inline-four character that rewards precise inputs, hard braking, and commitment to corner speed over relaxed cruising. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for beginners, taller or larger riders seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed touring or two-up companion. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THE MOTORCYCLE'S FRONT SIDE REFLECTOR WAS NOT PLACED AT THE PROPER HEIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Risk: VISIBILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WILL BE DECREASED, POSSIBLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: YAMAHA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →
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