Huaying R6, with Yamaha YZF-R6-inspired looks, goes official in China
What's the story
Chinese automaker Huaying has launched the R6 motorcycle in its home country. It is unlikely to arrive in India. The two-wheeler flaunts a Yamaha YZF-R6-inspired look and gets a fully digital instrument console as well as fairing-integrated indicators. Under the hood, it is fueled by a 500cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine that generates 37.5hp of power. Here are more details.
Design
The bike has split-style seats and a bubble visor
The Huaying R6 has a muscular fuel tank, clip-on handlebars, rear-set footpegs, a bubble visor, fairing-mounted mirrors with turn indicators, split-style seats, and an upswept exhaust. The bike packs a digital instrument cluster, sleek headlight, and rides on green-colored wheels. It also flaunts Monster Energy and MotoGP logos on the side panels and a "46" sticker on the front.
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It is fueled by a 38hp, 500cc engine
Under the hood, the Huaying R6 sports bike draws power from a 500cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine that churns out a maximum power of 37.5hp and a peak torque of 35Nm.
Safety
It gets a rear mono-shock unit
In terms of safety equipment, the Huaying R6 is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels. ABS for better handling on the roads should also be available. Suspension duties on the motorcycle are taken care of by inverted forks on the front side and a mono-shock unit on the rear end.
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Huaying R6: Pricing and availability
The Huaying R6 motorbike sports a price figure of CNY 22,600 (around Rs. 2.60 lakh) in China. The vehicle will not make its way to our shores as the brand has no presence here.