Yamaha R6 Engine Rebuild Part 1: Bottom End to Piston Install | Partzilla.com

Watch part one in our series where we are rebuilding a Yamaha R6 engine. Here is a list of the parts you need: http://bit.ly/R6-parts-list-1

You’ll also need this crankcase diagram for the R6: http://bit.ly/Crankcase-Diagram-R6

In this video, John begins to prepare the crankcase by installing head studs and bearings. He also assembles the transmission on the R6. Ahead in the next video, John will install a Wiseco 636 kit to add more displacement to the engine, translating to more power.

Ready for the next step? Part two of our R6 engine rebuild is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lb9uF...

Read how to do this job step-by-step: https://www.partzilla.com/blog/yamaha...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS:
Installing head studs - 2:05
Replacing bearings - 3:25
Assembling the transmission - 5:15

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In the video we’re working with a 2008 Yamaha YZF R6, but you may have similar steps for your machine. If you’re not sure whether these steps apply to your motorcycle, leave a comment and we’ll get back to you.

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Yamaha R6 engine rebuild part 3:
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