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YZF600R 1998

Engine
Configuration	DOHC fourstroke inline four, 5 valves per cyl, liquid cooled. Shim under bucket adjustment	Lubrication	Gear driven pump, wet sump
Bore & Stroke	62 x 49.6mm	Ignition	Digital TCI
Capacity	599cc	Charging system
Compression Ratio	12.0 : 1	Starter	Electric starter
Maximum Power	Max RPM 13,200	Transmission	Gear driven primary drive
Maximum Torque		Gearbox	6 Speed
Fuel	CVKD36 Keihins	Clutch	Multi plate wet clutch
Chassis
Frame	Length: 2,060mm (81.1")  Seat Height: 805mm Ground Clearance: 135mm (5.3")	Tyres	120/60 ZR17  160/60 ZR17
Front Suspension	Kayaba 41mm Telescopic forks with adjustments for spring preload, compression and rebound damping, 127 mm of travel.	Brakes	298mm dual discs with 4 piston calipers  245mm disc rear, 2 piston caliper.
Rear suspension	Kayaba mono-shock with adjustment for spring preload, compression and rebound damping, rear wheel travel 119.38 mm	Fuel Capacity	19 litre (4.2 imp.gal., 4.9 US gal.)
Performance
Top Speed	151.5 mph	Fuel Economy
Acceleration	11.35 at 119.42 mph
Colours		Instruments	Analog speedometer and tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, temperature gauge, lights for high beam, blinkers, neutral, alternator, low oil pressure, low fuel.