Yamaha FZ6R vs Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light (2018)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ6Rstacks up against the Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Yamaha FZ6R | Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2018 | 2000 |
| Price | $7,799 | $10,000 |
| Engine | 600 cc | 600 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 118 hp |
| Weight | — | 198 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 4.6 L | 4.8 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc. 2piston calipers |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 180/70-17 |
Yamaha FZ6R vs Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light — which should you buy?
Picking between the Yamaha FZ6R and the Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ6R brings its published horsepower, while the Honda CBR 600 F Ultima Light counters with 118 hp at 198 kg. On price, the Yamaha FZ6R has the lower MSRP.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: