Riding the 2018 Yamaha R6 feels like piloting a high-speed precision instrument. The 599cc engine roars to life with a thrilling, high-revving kick, delivering a rush of power that pulls you deep into each gear. On twisty roads, the R6 is a corner-carving machine, with a responsive chassis and sharp handling that let you dive into turns confidently. Its aggressive, track-focused riding position connects you with the road but demands endurance. Every twist of the throttle and lean into a corner gives you a pure, exhilarating blend of speed and control.2018 Yamaha R6 horsepower, 2018 Yamaha R6 price, 2018 Yamaha R6 reviews, YZF-R6 track performance, 2018 Yamaha R6 vs 2019, 2018 Yamaha R6 exhaust, YZF-R6 tires, YZF-R6 handling, 2018 Yamaha R6 comfort, 2018 Yamaha R6 fuel consumption, YZF-R6 top speed, 2018 Yamaha R6 vs Kawasaki ZX-6R, YZF-R6 modifications, 2018 Yamaha R6 for sale, YZF-R6 riding experience, Engine Type: DOHC inline 4-cylinder; 16 titanium valves Displacement: 599cc Bore and Stroke: 67.0mm x 42.5mm Cooling: Liquid Compression Ratio: 13.1:1 Fuel System: Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I Ignition: TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition Transmission: 6-speed; multiplate slipper clutch Final Drive: Chain Front Suspension: 43mm KYB® inverted fork, 3-way adjustable; 4.7-in travel Rear Suspension: KYB® piggyback shock, 4-way adjustable; 4.7-in travel Front Brakes: Dual 320mm hydraulic disc; ABS Rear Brakes: 220mm hydraulic disc; ABS Front Tire: 120/70ZR17 Rear Tire: 180/55ZR17 Wheelbase: 54.1 in. Seat Height: 33.5 in. Rake: 24.0 deg. Trail: 3.8 in. Fuel Capacity: 4.6 gal. MPG: 42 mpg Dry Weight: Curb Weight: 419 lb. Colors: Matte Gray, Team Yamaha Blue, Intensity White/Matte Silver