Yamaha FZ6 (FZ6-N, FZ6-S, FZ6-S2, FZ6-R): review, history, specs

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Class: naked

Production: 2004-2010 (FZ6-R / XJ6 Diversion – from 2010)

Predecessor: Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer

Related: Yamaha YZF-R6

Successor: Yamaha FZ8

Models
Yamaha FZ6-N / NA / S2

(All regions)

2004-2009

Yamaha FZ6-S / SA / S2 Fazer

(All regions)

2004-2009

Yamaha FZ6-R / XJ6 Diversion F

(All regions)

2010-2017

Yamaha FZ6-N / NA / S2
Yamaha FZ6-S / SA / S2 Fazer
Yamaha FZ6-R / XJ6 Diversion F

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2004 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked), Yamaha FZ6 Fazer

Code: 5VX3, 5VX4 (USA)

1B31, 5VX1, 5VX5 (Europe)

5VX2 (Oceania)

2005 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked) / FZ6-N, Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S

Code: 5VX8, 5VX9 (USA)

1B33, 1B35, 5VX6 (Europe)

1B34, 1B36, 5VX7 (Oceania)

2006 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked) / FZ6-N + ABS, Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S + ABS, Yamaha FZ6-S2 / S2 Fazer

Code: 5VXH, 5VXJ (USA)

1B3B, 1B37, 1B39, 5VXB, 5VXD, 4P51, 4P52, 5VXK (Europe)

1B3A, 1B3C, 1B38, 5VXC, 5VXG (Oceania)

2007 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked) / FZ6-N + ABS, Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S + ABS, Yamaha FZ6-S2 / S2 Fazer + ABS

Code: 4S82, 4S83 (USA)

1B3D, 5VXL, 5S51, 5S41, 5S31, 5S21, 4S81 4S84,, 4P54, 4P53 (Europe)

5S52 (Oceania)

2008 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked) / FZ6-N + ABS, Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S + ABS, Yamaha FZ6-S2 / S2 Fazer + ABS

Code: 4S88, 4S89 (USA)

5S53, 5S42, 5S22, 4S86, 4S8A (Europe)

5S54, 4S87 (Oceania)

2009 All Name: Yamaha FZ6 (Naked) / FZ6-N + ABS, Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S + ABS, Yamaha FZ6-S2 / S2 Fazer + ABS, Yamaha FZ6-R

Code: 5S55, 5S44, 5S43, 5S57, 5S23, 4S8B, 36P6, 36P3, 4S8F (Europe)

5S56, 4S8C (Oceania)

2010 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2011 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2012 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2013 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2014 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2015 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2016 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R
2017 USA Name: Yamaha FZ6R

Specifications

Yamaha FZ6: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2095 mm / 82,5 in – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

2120 mm / 83,4 in – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Overall width 755 mm / 29,7 in – FZ6-N

750 mm / 29,5 in – FZ6-S

770 mm / 30,3 in – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Overall height 1085 mm / 42,7 in - FZ6-N, FZ6-S

1215 mm / 47,8 in – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Seat height 795 mm / 31,3 in - FZ6-N, FZ6-S

785 mm / 30,9 in - FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Wheelbase 1440 mm / 56,7 in
Ground clearance 145 mm / 5,7 in - FZ6-N, FZ6-S

140 mm / 5,5 in - FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 201 kg / 443 lbs - FZ6-N

206 kg / 454 lbs – FZ6-NA

207 kg / 456 lbs - FZ6-S

212 kg / 467 lbs – FZ6-SA

205 kg / 452 lbs - FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

211 kg / 465 lbs – FZ6-RA (XJ6 Diversion ABS)

FRAME Type Diamond (aluminum)

Diamond (steel) - FZ6R / Diversion

Front suspension, travel 43 mm telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in

41 mm telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in - FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with mono-shock, 130 mm / 5,1 in

Adjustment: spring pre-load

Front tire size 120/70ZR 17M/C (58W)
Rear tire size 180/55ZR 17M/C (73W) - FZ6-N, FZ6-S

160/60ZR 17M/C (69W) - FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Front brake Double disc, 298 mm, 2-piston calipers – FZ6 (2004-2007), FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Double disc, 298 mm, 4-piston calipers – FZ6 (2008-2009), FZ6 S2

Rear brake Single disc, 245 mm, 2-piston caliper
Fuel capacity 19,4 l / 5,12 US gal (reserve – 3,6 l) – FZ6-N, FZ6-S, FZ6 S2

17,3 l / 4,57 US gal (reserve – 3,2 l) – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Trail 97,5 mm / 3,84 in – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

103,5 mm / 4,07 in – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Fuel economy / consumption 5,97 l / 100 km (39,4 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders in-line
Bore & Stroke 65,5 x 44,5 mm (2,58 x 1,75 in)
Displacement 600 cm³ (36,6 cu in)
Compression ratio 12.2:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 98,0 hp (72,0 kW) / 12000 rpm – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

77,5 hp (57,0 kW) / 10000 rpm – FZ6-R, XJ6 Diversion

Max. torque 63,1 Nm (6,4 kgf*m) / 10000 rpm – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

59,7 Nm (6,1 kgf*m) / 8000 rpm – FZ6-R, XJ6 Diversion

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 3,44 sec.[2]
Top speed 219 km/h (136 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel Injection, 4x 36 mm – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

Fuel Injection, 4x 32 mm – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.955 (86/44)
Final reduction 2.875 (46/16)
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


2.846 (37/13)

1.947 (37/19)

1.556 (28/18)

1.333 (28/21)

1.190 (25/21)

1.083 (26/24)

ELECTRICAL Ignition DC, TCI
Alternator A.C. magneto 14V 310W at 5000 rpm – FZ6-N, FZ6-S

A.C. magneto 14V 330W at 5000 rpm – FZ6-R (XJ6 Diversion)

Battery capacity 12V-10Ah

Images

Yamaha FZ6: images, gallery.

Yamaha FZ6 / FZ6-N (2004-2007)
Yamaha FZ6-N / FZ6 S2 (2008-2009)
Yamaha FZ6 Fazer / FZ6-S (2004-2007)
Yamaha FZ6-S / S2 Fazer (2008-2009)
Yamaha FZ6R / XJ6 Diversion F (2010-2017)

Videos

Yamaha FZ6: video.

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2008
Yamaha FZ6s / Fazer 2004
2015 Yamaha FZ6R

Manuals

Yamaha FZ6: manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6 (03/2004) | Average MPG
  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6 (03/2004) | 0-60 mph
  3. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6 (03/2004) | Top speed