It definitely is difficult to compare, but on account of a Mr.
Torakusu Yamaha, a tools maker, "Yamaha" is now equal with music devices such as the guitar among others not to forget motorcycles.
Mr.
Torakusu Yamaha made his initial reed organ in 1887 then 1st upright piano 13 years later - which was exhibited in 1904 at the St Louis World Fair.
Let us leap forward till 1955 this is when the Yamaha Company created the first motorcycle called the YA1.
It was a one cylinder 2 stroke 125cc engine, called the Red Dragonfly.
1965: Yamaha presented the automated oil system for the 2-stroke so one did not need had to be concerned with combining gas and oil as they fill up.
In 1968, the Yamaha YZF -R6 was made and was made as a supersport version of the super bike, the R1 and as a 'companion' to the YZF600R sportsbike.
The R6 had a totally different engine design with the ability to give out greater than 81 Kw (108 horsepower) while it stands still.
The bike has been redesigned, as a matter of fact, a couple of occasions since its introduction.
The model of 2003 became fuel injected, a type of combining air and gas inside the internal combustion engine: • The 2006 model: it was considerably modernized with a pristine engine management mechanism that showcased the YCC -T fly-by-wire throttle as well as a multi-plate glide-on clutch.
• The 2008: this model combined the YCC-I varying length intake mechanism that made it possible to increase strength at greater engine revolutions per minute as well as a greater Delta box make of the frame.
The R6 can now accomplish a single task extremely well: to to whiz inside the track in the least time.
It is portrayed as being both track-ready as well as street-smart.
The rigid body enables the rider to move from straight to complete forward bend within a very short time.
Costly? Never - going for slightly above 10,000 Dollars US and if a new R6 model has not been made available it will very soon.
Your R6 grants you 40mpg roughly 180 miles with its 4.
5 gallon gas tank.
Yamaha did not disappoint with the Yamaha R6.