Across the 2014 and 2015 model years, the Yamaha Diversion motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 465.2 lb (211 kg).
Yamaha Diversion weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Yamaha Diversion?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha Diversion is heavier than about 75.4% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha Diversion weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2014, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 465.2 lb (211 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 600 cc |
| Torque | 44 lb-ft (59.7 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 9.47 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.29 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 77.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha Diversion weight FAQ
How much does the Yamaha Diversion weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 465.2 lb (211 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Yamaha Diversion weight compare with similar Yamahas?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 75th percentile among 197 compatible Yamaha motorcycles.
Are all Yamaha Diversion model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2014-2015 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Yamaha Diversion?
A full tank works out to about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.49 US gal (17 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Yamaha Diversion weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 645.2 lb (292.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
How much of the Yamaha Diversion total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 6% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
How does Yamaha Diversion torque compare with its weight?
Available data gives 9.47 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
What is the Yamaha Diversion engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The model has about 1.29 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How far is the Yamaha Diversion from the median Yamaha motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 90.2 lb (40.9 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 375 lb (170.1 kg) in this dataset.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.