K&N Replacement Air Filter Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ11 2006-2007 YA-6006

If you ride your YZF-R6 RJ11 every day and want a filter that keeps pace with your lifestyle, the K&N YA-6006 is a direct OEM replacement that slots straight into the standard airbox — no modifications, no recalibration — and delivers improved airflow, stronger acceleration and cleaner engine breathing from the moment you fit it.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for the factory air filter on Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ11 (2006-2007) — fits first time, every time, with zero airbox modification required
• Optimised airflow through the OEM airbox raises horsepower and sharpens acceleration without compromising noise or emissions compliance
• Washable and reusable for the lifetime of the engine, eliminating the recurring cost of disposable paper filters
• Extended service intervals of up to 80,000 km between cleans, so you spend more time riding and less time in the garage
• Fully compatible with the standard vehicle electronics — no remapping or sensor adaptation needed
• Environmentally responsible design reduces filter waste compared with single-use OEM replacements

All-Day Confidence, Ride After Ride

The K&N YA-6006 is engineered for riders who cover serious mileage on their R6 and cannot afford the distraction of a restrictive or spent air filter. Its multi-layer oiled cotton gauze medium flows more air than a comparable paper element while maintaining outstanding filtration efficiency, protecting the engine from harmful contaminants whether you are filtering through city traffic or pushing the YZF-R6 on a long open-road stretch.

Because the filter is fully reusable, maintenance becomes straightforward: wash, re-oil and refit using the K&N Recharger kit, and you are ready for another extended interval. There is no need to source a replacement element every season, and the filter retains its structural integrity and filtration characteristics over years of consistent use.

Performance Without Compromise

K&N have engineered the YA-6006 to maximise what the YZF-R6 RJ11 airbox can deliver. By reducing inlet restriction, the filter allows the 600 cc inline-four to breathe more freely across the rev range, translating into improved throttle response and measurable gains in horsepower and acceleration — all while remaining within OEM noise and exhaust regulations. The engine management system requires no adjustment; the filter works in harmony with the standard fuelling and electronics exactly as fitted.

Fitment & Compatibility

The K&N YA-6006 is a precision-engineered replacement air filter confirmed to fit the following motorcycle:

• Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ11 — model years 2006 and 2007

Always verify your frame code and model year before fitting. If in doubt, contact the Inter-Pace team for confirmation.

Specifications

• Brand: K&N
• Part number: YA-6006
• Type: Replacement (drop-in) air filter
• Filter medium: Multi-layer oiled cotton gauze
• Fitment: Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ11 (2006-2007)
• Installation: Direct OEM replacement — no airbox modification required
• Service interval: Up to 80,000 km between cleans
• Reusable: Yes — washable and re-oilable
• Emissions compliance: Meets OEM noise and exhaust regulations