Yamaha YZF-R6 99 User Manual

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FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
CHAS
WARNING
2. Check:
 brake master cylinder kit
Damage/scratches/wear  Replace.
A
Front
B
Rear
3. Check:
 brake fluid reservoir
1
Cracks/damage  Replace.
 brake fluid reservoir diaphragm
2
Cracks/damage  Replace.
4. Check:
 brake hoses
Cracks/damage/wear  Replace.
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INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE MASTER
CYLINDER
 Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
 Never use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents.
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4

Yamaha YZF-R6 99 Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	65.5 mm x 44.5 mm
Compression Ratio	12.4:1
Ignition	Digital TCI
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Front Tire	120/60-ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55-ZR17
Seat Height	820 mm
Engine Type	liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 16-valve, inline-4
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front Brakes	Dual disc
Rear Brakes	Single disc
Wheelbase	1, 380 mm
Fuel Capacity	17 liters
Dry Weight	169 kg
Length	2, 040 mm
Height	1, 090 mm