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{{Motorcycle | {{Infobox Motorcycle | ||
|name = Yamaha YZF-600 R6 WGP50th Anniversary | |name = [[Yamaha]] YZF-600 R6 WGP50th Anniversary | ||
| | |image = [[File:Yamaha-R6-SP--12--1.jpg|frameless|Yamaha YZF-600 R6 WGP50th Anniversary]] | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = Yamaha | |manufacturer = Yamaha | ||
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|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = | ||
|engine = Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | |engine = Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = | ||
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|battery = | |battery = | ||
|transmission = 6 Speed | |transmission = 6 Speed | ||
|frame = Deltabox | |frame = Deltabox aluminium frame with revised rigidity balance | ||
|suspension =Front: Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, <br> | |suspension =Front: Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, <br> | ||
Rear: Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, | Rear: Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, | ||
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|fuel_capacity = 17.5 Liters / US 3.7 gal | |fuel_capacity = 17.5 Liters / US 3.7 gal | ||
|oil_capacity = | |oil_capacity = | ||
|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
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To celebrate half a century of success in Grand Prix racing, Yamaha will produce | To celebrate half a century of success in Grand Prix racing, Yamaha will produce | ||
a limited quantity of exclusive 'WGP 50th Anniversary' motorcycles and scooters. | a limited quantity of exclusive 'WGP 50th Anniversary' motorcycles and scooters. | ||
Based on the classic | Based on the classic colour schemes debuted on the YZR-M1 by Jorge Lorenzo and | ||
Ben Spies in 2011, this very special timeless livery is inspired by the famous | Ben Spies in 2011, this very special timeless livery is inspired by the famous | ||
red and white 'speedblock' design featured on Yamaha's pioneering Grand Prix | red and white 'speedblock' design featured on Yamaha's pioneering Grand Prix | ||
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This desirable and exclusive WGP | This desirable and exclusive WGP | ||
50th Anniversary | 50th Anniversary colour scheme will be available on limited quantities of | ||
YZF-R1, YZF-R6, YZF-R125, FZ8, Aerox and TZR50 for the 2012 model year. Owners | YZF-R1, YZF-R6, YZF-R125, FZ8, Aerox and TZR50 for the 2012 model year. Owners | ||
of these exclusive new WGP 50th Anniversary models will receive a special | of these exclusive new WGP 50th Anniversary models will receive a special | ||
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The radial mounting design helps to reduce caliper distortion for improved | The radial mounting design helps to reduce caliper distortion for improved | ||
braking performance with excellent control and good lever feedback. The disc | braking performance with excellent control and good lever feedback. The disc | ||
carriers are made from | carriers are made from aluminium for reduced weight while the sinter metal pads | ||
provide incredible stopping power. | provide incredible stopping power. | ||
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17-litre fuel tank provides excellent rider ergonomics and an aggressive riding | 17-litre fuel tank provides excellent rider ergonomics and an aggressive riding | ||
position. The reserve portion of the tank is 3.5 | position. The reserve portion of the tank is 3.5 Litres. The tank features a | ||
front tank cover like the R1 and an internal electric fuel pump. | front tank cover like the R1 and an internal electric fuel pump. | ||
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bikes very firm suspension works well, but the handling tends to deteriorate on | bikes very firm suspension works well, but the handling tends to deteriorate on | ||
bumpy roads, with the rear end bouncing around a fair bit. The brakes, however, | bumpy roads, with the rear end bouncing around a fair bit. The brakes, however, | ||
with a four-piston | with a four-piston calliper set-up at the front, remain as good as ever. | ||
In conclusion, the 2010 | In conclusion, the 2010 | ||
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!Frame | !Frame | ||
|Deltabox | |Deltabox aluminium frame with revised rigidity balance | ||
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!Front Suspension | !Front Suspension |