The $7000 Solution: Honda 599 vs. Suzuki SV650 vs. Yamaha FZ6 Motorcycles
SpecificationsMSRP: $7099
Engine
Type: l-c inline-four
Valve arrangement: dohc, 16v
Bore x stroke: 65.0 x 45.2mm
Displacement: 599cc
Compression ratio: 12.0:1
Transmission: 6-speed
Final drive: #525 chain
Chassis
Weight: 446 lb. (wet)
Fuel capacity: 5.0 gal.
Rake/trail: 25.0 deg./3.86 in. (98mm)
Wheelbase: 55.9 in. (1420mm)
Seat height: 31.1 in. (790mm)
Suspension
Front: 41mm fork, nonadjustable
Rear: single shock adjustable for spring preload
Tire, front: 20/70ZR17 Michelin Pilot Road
Tire, rear: 180/55ZR17 Michelin Pilot Road
Performance
Corrected 1/4 mile: 11.56 sec. @ 115.64 mph
0-60 mph: 3.60 sec.
0-100 mph: 8.60 sec.
Top-gear roll-on, 60-80 mph: 4.87 sec.
Fuel mileage (low/high/average): 31/48/39
Cruising range (exc. reserve): 156 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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