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Why is the Yamaha R6 being discontinued?

Why is the Yamaha R6 being discontinued?

The news came first from Europe, that the Japanese brand would no longer make the Yamaha YZF-R6 for the European market because of the costs associated with Euro5 homologation, and because of the dwindling number of supersport models sold in the region each year.

Is Yamaha discontinuing the YZF-R6?

After 21 years, Yamaha has announced the venerable YZF-R6 will be discontinued after the 2020 model year. Yamaha’s now calling this the 2021 R6 Race.

Is 15k miles alot for a motorcycle?

Generally, high mileage on a motorcycle is anywhere from 20,000 to 50,000 miles. For sport bikes, the high mileage number will be on the low end (usually around 25,000), while cruisers and touring bikes typically become high mileage in the 40,000- to the 50,000-mile range.

What kind of bike is the Yamaha YZF R6?

2009 Yamaha YZF-R6. Picture credits – Yamaha. Submit more pictures. More pictures… Light, powerful and bristling with knowledge gained from years of racing, the YZF-R6 is the most advanced production 600cc motorcycle Yamaha – or anybody else – has ever built. 77.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes US$ 9990.

When did the Yamaha YZF-R1 come out?

Launched in a wave of excitement, the 2009 Yamaha YZF-R1 introduced the world to a brand new concept – an inline four that sounded and felt like a twin!

When did the Yamaha R6 model year come out?

The 2008 model year was only left to feature the Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake as a new, cool system and it did, making the Yamaha R6 the most sophisticated middleweight super sport bike out there.

Is there diagnostic mode on Yamaha YZF R6?

The 2017 update comes with an OBD port. Unlike previous models, this R6 does not have the same diagnostic mode option. In order to retrieve the diagnostic codes, you must purchase an adapter that plugs into any OBD-II scanner. This is the only way other than going to a dealer to erase the error codes. ^ Alex Edge (2006-02-01).