1" or 3" Rear Lowering Kit for Yamaha YZF-R6 1999-2005 & R6S 2006-2009 - Flat-Foot Confidence for Shorter Riders - Drag Racing Stance & Stability - Alloy Steel Relay Arm

STOP THE TIP-OVER ANXIETY - RECLAIM YOUR R6 CONFIDENCEMastering a legendary Yamaha YZF-R6 (1999-2005) or R6S (2006-2009) shouldn't be a balancing act. If you find yourself struggling at stoplights or feeling intimidated by the tall factory seat height, our Confidence & Stance Kit is your ultimate solution for total control and peace of mind.Why Riders Choose XRider Studio for the R6S: Flat-Foot Security: Achieve a comfortable, dual-foot stance to prevent costly and embarrassing tip-overs in daily traffic. Racing Durability: Crafted from 120,000 PSI Alloy Steel—engineered to handle aggressive launches and high-speed stability without the risk of metal fatigue. Full Bolt Safety: Our slim steel design ensures 100% thread engagement on your factory hardware, providing a safer installation than bulky aluminum alternatives.Two Performance Settings for Your Ride: Hole 1 (1-Inch Drop): The "Street Confidence" setting. Greatly improves footing for shorter riders while maintaining 95% of original cornering geometry. Hole 2 (3-Inch Drop): The "Pro-Drag" setting. Provides a slammed stance for maximum straight-line traction and aerodynamic efficiency at the strip.Detailed Fitment (1999-2009 Models):Precision-engineered to replace OEM Relay Arm #5EB-2217A & 5SL-2217A for: YZF-R6: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005. YZF-R6S: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (All Versions).*Important: This link is NOT compatible with the 2006-2026 Standard R6 models (RJ11/RJ15/RJ27).--- Expert Rider Q&A ---Q: Does this affect the handling?A: Lowering the rear provides a "planted" feel. To maintain neutral steering balance, we recommend sliding your front forks up in the triple clamps by 10-15mm to match the rear drop.Q: Do I need a shorter kickstand?A: For the 3-inch drop, the bike will stand very upright. We highly recommend a shortened kickstand for safe parking. For the 1-inch drop, most riders can safely use the factory stand.Technical Specifications: Material: High-Tensile Structural Alloy Steel (120,000 PSI) Drop Positions: 1" or 3" (Triangular Linkage) Finish: Durable Black Powder Coating (ASTM B117 Tested)

• 【Stoplight Confidence & Safety】 Stop the fear of tipping over. This 1-inch or 3-inch lowering kit allows shorter riders to plant both feet firmly on the ground, providing essential stability and confidence during stops on uneven pavement or in city traffic.
• 【Beginner-Friendly Ride Height】 Perfect for riders new to the high-performance Yamaha R6 platform. Lowering the center of gravity makes the bike significantly easier to balance at low speeds and reduces physical fatigue during daily commuting.
• 【Pro-Drag Racing Stance】 Use the 3-inch "slammed" setting for maximum traction at the drag strip. This aerodynamic profile helps prevent front-end lift (wheelies) during aggressive launches, keeping your power on the pavement for faster 1/4 mile times.
• 【Fail-Safe Alloy Steel Strength】 While others use thick aluminum, our 120,000 PSI alloy steel matches the slim OEM profile. This ensures 100% thread engagement for your factory pivot bolts—a critical safety detail that thick aluminum links often compromise.
• 【R6 & R6S Compatibility (1999-2009)】 Engineered specifically for the legacy Yamaha YZF-R6 (1999-2005) and R6S (2006-2009) chassis. Directly replaces OEM #5EB-2217A & 5SL-2217A. <i>(Note: Does NOT fit 2006-2026 Standard R6 models)</i>.
• Perfect Fitment with Manual: Compatible with Yamaha YZF-R6 models from 1999 to 2005, and YZF-R6 S models from 2006 to 2009, including Canada and Europe versions. Includes a detailed installation manual. If the manual is missing, please email us for an electronic version.