Yamaha FZ6R suspension setup and specs

Yamaha FZ6R, 2009 to 2017: adjustable rear preload, 785 mm (30.9 in) seat height, 130 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Yamaha.

2009–2017 Yamaha FZ6R
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Yamaha FZ6R

2009–2017 · sport · 599 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel130 mm (5.1 in)
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo33 psi · 2.3 bar
Rear, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Front, two up33 psi · 2.3 bar
Rear, two up42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front tire120/70ZR17
Rear tire160/60ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1440 mm (56.7 in)
Rake26°
Trail103 mm (4.1 in)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 in)
Front brakeDual hydraulic disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear brakeSingle hydraulic disc, single-piston caliper

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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.

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