Yoshimura Makes an Alpha-T Slip-On for Yamaha YZF-R6

The 600cc sportbike gets a new exhaust

Yamaha YZF-R6 gets a new Yoshimura Alpha-T Slip-On.Photo Courtesy of Yoshimura

Yamaha's YZF-R6 has dominated the 600cc sportbike world the last ten years and now gets a new slip-on exhaust from Yoshimura, the Alpha-T slip-on. The new Yoshimura Alpha-T slip-on add to the R6's legacy and the new GP shape and sound will compliment the R6 perfectly.

Not only does the Alpha-T give you the looks and sounds you like but it increases performance and Yoshimura has been able to add some juice to the R6 with just a slip-on. 3.5-percent peak horsepower and 2.3-percent increase in torque on the dyno chart while adding the distinctive sound of the GP inspired Alpha-T is the choice for the next generation of R6 riders.

The all-new Alpha-T is made in the USA and comes complete with a carbon fiber heat shield, and is available in either stainless or titanium.

The all-new Alpha-T titanium slip-on comes complete with a carbon fiber heat shield.Photo Courtesy of Yoshimura
2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 and the all-new Alpha-T stainless slip-on.Photo Courtesy of Yoshimura
You can see the juice the Alpha-T adds to the R6 in the chart above.Image Courtesy of Yoshimura
2006-16 Yamaha YZF-R6 Street Alpha-T Slip On
2006-16 Yamaha YZF-R6 Street Alpha-T T SO SS/SS/CF WF
Part Number: 1360BP520
MSRP: $449.00
2006-16 Yamaha YZF-R6 Street Alpha T SO TI/TI/CF WF
Part Number: 13630MP720
MSRP: $649.00