The $7000 Solution: Honda 599 vs. Suzuki SV650 vs. Yamaha FZ6 Motorcycles
Specifications: Yamaha FZ6
MSRP: $6499
Engine
Type: l-c inline-four
Valve arrangement: dohc, 16v
Bore x stroke: 65.5 x 44.5mm
Displacement: 600cc
Compression ratio: 12.1:1
Transmission: 6-speed
Final drive: #530 chain
Chassis
Weight: 461 lb. (wet)
Fuel capacity: 5.1 gal.
Rake/trail: 25.0 deg./3.8 in. (97mm)
Wheelbase: 56.7 in. (1440mm)
Seat height: 31.5 in. (800mm)
Suspension
Front: 43mm fork, nonadjustable
Rear: single shock adjustable for spring preload
Tire, front: 120/70ZR17 Bridgestone BT020
Tire, rear: 180/55ZR17 Bridgestone BT020
Performance
Corrected 1/4 mile: 11.30 sec. @ 119.42 mph
0-60 mph: 3.44 sec.
0-100 mph: 7.87 sec.
Top-gear roll-on, 60-80 mph: 6.09 sec.
Fuel mileage (low/high/average): 32/44/38
Cruising range (exc. reserve): 155 miles
*Performance with test-session weather conditions corrected to sea-level standard conditions (59 degrees F, 29.92 in. of mercury)
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