Yamaha delivers a retooled YZF-R6 to the 2008 supersport fray, hoping its latest 600 will return it to the head of the class.Eight years ago Yamaha's ground breaking?YZF-R6 smashed traditional middleweight class rules. Its light, nimble chassis paired with a compact yet powerful, high-revving powerplant…

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…AMA Supermoto Championship or those five-straight World Superbike wins?). His AMA Supersport Championship-dominating Graves Motorsports Yamaha YZF-R6, though, may be even more talented than Ben himself. Or at least equally so. That is, if ridden correctly. This epiphany came to me, smack in the face…

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The 2006 Yamaha R6 got a lot of attention when it made its debut, including the much-ballyhooed redline controversy, which saw the manufacturer offer to by back its '06 supersport crop from any unsatisfied customers.Yamaha YZF-R6?Race ReadyMSRP: $9199-$9499It's safe to say this new R6 is the most anticipated…

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Chamberlain was reunited with the R6 during the street ride portion of our test. Despite the fact that BC used and abused the R6 before chucking her down the road, she obviously still loves him.Yamaha YZF-R6 The Returning ChampYammie's skinny little R6 took the supersport crown in last year's shootout…

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…VengeancePoint Totals: Second Place - 87.8%Rank Totals: Second (11/30)MSRP: $9199-$9499Once again, for those averse to reading, Roberti's marks for the R6 succinctly paint an accurate picture on their own: A lowly 7 for low-to-midrange power, a 10 for top-end, and 9s the rest of the way through his scorecard…

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….Seat Height: 33.5 in. Exhaust dB at 5000 rpm: 92Measured MPG: 38.1 MSRP: $95992008 Yamaha YZF-R6When we finished riding the 'revised' 2008?Yamaha YZF-R6 at Laguna Seca earlier this year, there was no doubt the bike was primed to push the Honda to the brink on the track. The big question was whether or…

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…you were marching with the penguins in Antarctica last year, you're probably well aware of the hubbub surrounding the introduction of the landmark R6. This is a bike that set everyone back on their heels when the latest edition debuted last year, whether it was because of the mysterious 17,500-rpm…

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Ringing in at $40,000, the Jamie James Productions 2006 Yamaha R6 is a formidable track tool.I am sure a lot of regular track rats will be able to relate to this story. You are steaming through your favorite turn, knee puck skimming the track surface eyes, glued on the exit, when some young yahoo in…

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With a retail price ranging from $9,199 for the Team Yamaha Blue to $9,499 for the Yellow and Black 50th Anniversary Edition, the new R6 better be bad because it's the highest priced 600 ever."Accompanied by an insane howl from the wildest production 600cc engine to ever get its neck wrung by this humble…

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The winner of our Supersport shootout the last two years, Yamaha's R6 just got better for 2005. We can't wait to take it out on the track.The pace of development in the middleweight sportbike class continues at a staggering rate. Although it's been just two years since Yamaha, Kawasaki and Honda introduced…

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