General information |
Model name
|
Yamaha XJ 600 |
Year
|
1989 |
Category
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Sport touring |
Rating
|
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
|
599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
In-line four, four-stroke |
Power
|
72.0 HP (52.6 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
Torque
|
53.9 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) |
Top speed
|
198.0 km/h (123.0 mph) |
Compression
|
10.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
58.5 x 55.7 mm (2.3 x 2.2 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
2 |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor. 4 x Mikuni BS32 |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
CDI |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front suspension
|
Telescopic forks |
Rear suspension
|
Monocross rising rate with 5-way preload. |
Front tire
|
90/90-18 |
Rear tire
|
110/90-18 |
Front brakes
|
Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
Diameter
|
267 mm (10.5 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Diameter
|
267 mm (10.5 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
212.0 kg (467.4 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
212.0 kg (467.4 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.3396 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Fuel capacity
|
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
|
2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Red/white, blue/white |
Starter
|
Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
|
SAE 20W-40 |
Brake fluid
|
DOT 4 |
Spark plugs
|
NGK DR8ES-L, NGK DR8EIX |
Idle speed
|
1150-1250 RPM |
Chain links
|
106 |
Sprockets
|
16/44 (front/rear) |
Tire pressure front
|
26 PSI (1.8 Bar or 180 kPa) |
Tire pressure rear
|
29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
Fork tube size
|
36 mm (1.4 inches) |
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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