1970 Yamaha DS 6 specifications
Available technical data for this model and year. Specifications can vary by market and version.
Technical specifications
| Displacement | 246.0 ccm (15.01 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Twin, two-stroke |
| Power | 28.0 HP (20.4 kW )) @ 7250 RPM |
| Compression | 7.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 56.0 x 50.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Fuel control | Port control |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tyre | 3.00-18 |
| Rear tyre | 3.25-18 |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) |
| Top speed | 146.0 km/h (90.7 mph) |
Source: Bikez: DS 6, 1970. Retrieved 2026-09-19. Match confidence: exact.
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