2008 Yamaha XT660R

Yamaha XT660R 2008


2008 Yamaha XT660R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model Yamaha XT660R
Year model 2008
Type Super motard
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 660.0 ccm (40.27 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Effect 47.3 HP (34.5 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 6100 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multiple-disc coil spring
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel tube, diamond shaped
Front suspension Telescopic forks
Front wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspension Swingarm (monocross)
Rear wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tire 90/90-M21
Rear tire 130/80-M17
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2752 HP/kg
Seat height 865 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Overall length 2240 mm (88.2 inches)
Overall width 845 mm (33.3 inches)
Ground clearance 210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1505 mm (59.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
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