Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC FZ6R 2016 Owner's Manual

Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC FZ6R 2016 manual cover
Pages 114
Year 2016
Language(s)
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Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC FZ6R 2016 Specification

The Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC, and FZ6R 2016 models are renowned for their blend of performance, agility, and user-friendly design, making them an ideal choice for both novice and experienced riders. These motorcycles are powered by a 600cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve engine, which provides impressive power and smooth acceleration. The engine is paired with a six-speed transmission that ensures precise gear changes and optimal performance across a wide range of riding conditions.

The chassis features a diamond-type steel frame that contributes to the bike's stability and handling. The front suspension consists of a telescopic fork with 5.1 inches of travel, while the rear suspension is a single shock with adjustable preload, offering 5.1 inches of travel as well. This setup provides a comfortable and controlled ride, whether navigating city streets or cruising on the highway.

Braking is handled by dual 298mm hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single 245mm hydraulic disc brake at the rear, delivering strong and reliable stopping power. The bike rides on 17-inch wheels fitted with 120/70 ZR17 front and 160/60 ZR17 rear tires, which offer excellent grip and stability.

The FZ6R's ergonomic design includes a comfortable seat height of 30.9 inches, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. The handlebars are positioned to provide a relaxed and upright riding posture, enhancing comfort during long rides. Additionally, the bike features a fully digital instrument panel that displays essential information such as speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics clearly and efficiently.

Overall, the Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC, and FZ6R 2016 models are versatile motorcycles that combine performance, comfort, and reliability, making them a popular choice for riders seeking a well-rounded and enjoyable riding experience.

Yamaha FZ6RG, FZ6RGC FZ6R 2016 F.A.Q.

What are the recommended tire pressures for the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

The recommended tire pressures for the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 are 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire.

How do I change the oil on a Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

To change the oil on a Yamaha FZ6R 2016, warm up the engine, place the bike on a stand, remove the drain plug, and let the oil drain. Replace the oil filter, reinstall the drain plug, and fill with the recommended oil type and quantity.

What is the regular maintenance interval for the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

The regular maintenance interval for the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 is every 4,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first. This includes oil changes, chain inspection, and tire pressure checks.

How can I adjust the chain tension on the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a stand, loosen the rear axle nut, adjust the chain adjusters to achieve the correct slack (approximately 1.2-1.6 inches), and retighten the axle nut.

What type of coolant should be used in the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant that is silicate-free and specifically designed for aluminum engines in the Yamaha FZ6R 2016.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

Check the battery connections, ensure the kill switch is in the run position, inspect the fuel level, and test the starter motor and spark plugs if your Yamaha FZ6R 2016 is experiencing starting issues.

What is the proper way to store the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 for winter?

To store the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 for winter, clean the bike thoroughly, change the oil, fill the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and cover the bike to protect it from dust.

How do I replace the brake pads on the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

To replace the brake pads on the Yamaha FZ6R 2016, remove the caliper bolts, slide out the old brake pads, insert the new pads, and reattach the caliper, ensuring the pads are properly seated.

What should I do if the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 overheats?

If the Yamaha FZ6R 2016 overheats, stop the bike in a safe location, turn off the engine, let it cool down, check the coolant level, and inspect the radiator and hoses for leaks or blockages.

How do I clean and maintain the air filter on the Yamaha FZ6R 2016?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the air filter, clean it with compressed air or replace it if necessary, and ensure it is properly seated before reattaching the cover on the Yamaha FZ6R 2016.