2008 Yamaha YZF-R6/YZF-R6X(C) Motorcycle Service Manual
This manual covers service and repair procedures for Yamaha YZF-R6 models. It includes specifications, diagrams, and troubleshooting for common issues. PN LIT-11616-21-61.
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Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha YZF-R6, YZF-R6X(C)
Sub-models / Variants: USA, California
Build Years: 2008
Technical Data:
- Engine type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
- Displacement: 599 cm³
- Compression ratio: 13.1:1
- Transmission type: Constant mesh 6-speed
- Fuel tank capacity: 17.3 L (4.57 US gal)
- Fuel pressure: 324 kPa (46.1 psi)
- Engine idling speed: 1250–1350 r/min
- Spark plug: NGK/CR10EK
- Battery: YTZ10S (12 V, 8.6 Ah)
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2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 and YZF-R6X(C) Service Documentation
- Covers the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 and YZF-R6X(C) sport motorcycle, including US and California emissions-compliant variants
- Original OEM publication P/N LIT-11616-21-61, first edition October 2007
- Contains 434 pages of detailed mechanical data, including multi-stage engine torque specifications and comprehensive wiring routing diagrams
- Accessible from your device as soon as the order is placed
- OCR text layer lets you jump to a torque spec by keyword
- Laid out for standard letter and A4 printing
- This 2007 first edition provides the factory-authorized technical data for the 2008 YZF-R6 model launch build
Technical Scope and Documentation
The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 service manual provides technical oversight of the 599 cc DOHC 4-stroke engine and 6-speed transmission. The content details the YCC-T and YCC-I control systems, outlining the sensor inputs, CPU logic, and throttle servo motor operation required for performance tuning and diagnostic maintenance.
Engine and Chassis Specifications
Engine specifications include compression pressure, valve clearance, and fuel system operating parameters. Intake valve clearance is 0.12–0.19 mm (0.0047–0.0075 in) while the fuel pump maintains 324 kPa pressure. Lubrication system data covers the wet-sump capacity and oil pump tolerances. Cylinder head bolt torque values are documented in a multi-stage sequence, with final-stage specifications detailed for assembly. Note: This page is a contents overview for the manual. It does not provide repair or diagnostic instructions.
An official 434-page Yamaha OEM workshop manual covering the 2008 YZF-R6 and YZF-R6X(C), documenting engine, chassis, electrical, and fuel-injection specifications for the 13S-series build.
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