Motorcycle stalls out after warming up, when clutch is pulled in or come to a complete stop. With the throttle being held, keeping the rpms higher, it won't stall but the throttle response has a bad lag and the engine hesitates as if its not getting any gas or at least intermittently not getting gas. There are no fault codes that appear and after turning the motorcycle off and back on helps fix the problem for a short while.
The worst 2004 Yamaha YZFR6 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Engine1
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- Acceleration1
- Engine1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6 2
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What 2004 Yamaha YZFR6 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
2004 yamaha yzf-r6 shut off while riding the motorcycle. The recalled was not extended to year of motorcycle, only 2005 models.
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Questions about the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6
Is the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6, fewer than a typical YZFR6 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 2004 Yamaha YZFR6 have?
No recalls on record.
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