Yamaha FJ 600 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha FJ 600 motorcycle dimensions for 1984 is length 83.4 in (2,118 mm), width 28.9 in (734 mm), height 48.2 in (1,224 mm), wheelbase 56.1 in (1,424 mm), seat height 31.1 in (790 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm).

Yamaha FJ 600 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
83.4 in (2,118 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
28.9 in (734 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
48.2 in (1,224 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
56.1 in (1,424 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
31.1 in (790 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length83.4 in (2,118 mm)
Observed category range: 51.4 in (1,306 mm) to 104.5 in (2,654 mm)
Width28.9 in (734 mm)
Observed category range: 20.9 in (530 mm) to 48.8 in (1,240 mm)
Height48.2 in (1,224 mm)
Observed category range: 30.5 in (775 mm) to 61.1 in (1,552 mm)
Wheelbase56.1 in (1,424 mm)
Observed category range: 36.4 in (925 mm) to 68.9 in (1,750 mm)
Seat height31.1 in (790 mm)
Observed category range: 21.9 in (556 mm) to 39.3 in (998 mm)
Clearance5.9 in (150 mm)
Observed category range: 3.5 in (90 mm) to 15.3 in (388 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length62nd percentile
This model
83.4 in (2,118 mm)
Category median
81.5 in (2,070 mm)
1.9 in above the category median from 240 comparable Yamaha models.
Width31st percentile
This model
28.9 in (734 mm)
Category median
30.5 in (775 mm)
1.6 in below the category median from 231 comparable Yamaha models.
Height74th percentile
This model
48.2 in (1,224 mm)
Category median
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
4.1 in above the category median from 224 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase56th percentile
This model
56.1 in (1,424 mm)
Category median
55.1 in (1,400 mm)
0.9 in above the category median from 250 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height46th percentile
This model
31.1 in (790 mm)
Category median
31.2 in (794 mm)
0.1 in below the category median from 250 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance54th percentile
This model
5.9 in (150 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 220 comparable Yamaha models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 31.1 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

67.2% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 27.3 in (694 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 16.7 sq ft (1.55 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

10.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 83.4 in (2,118 mm) 81.5 in (2,070 mm) 1.9 in above median
Width 28.9 in (734 mm) 30.5 in (775 mm) 1.6 in below median
Height 48.2 in (1,224 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 4.1 in above median
Wheelbase 56.1 in (1,424 mm) 55.1 in (1,400 mm) 0.9 in above median
Seat height 31.1 in (790 mm) 31.2 in (794 mm) 0.1 in below median
Ground clearance 5.9 in (150 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 0.2 in above median

Yamaha FJ 600 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
1984 83.4 in (2,118 mm) 28.9 in (734 mm) 48.2 in (1,224 mm) 56.1 in (1,424 mm) 31.1 in (790 mm) 5.9 in (150 mm)

Yamaha FJ 600 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha FJ 600 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 31.1 in (790 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha FJ 600 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 56.1 in (1,424 mm), giving the Yamaha FJ 600 a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.9 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.2% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha FJ 600 have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.2 in above the category median.

Is the Yamaha FJ 600 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 83.4 in (2,118 mm), making the Yamaha FJ 600 longer than most comparable Yamaha models. 1.9 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.7 sq ft (1.55 m²).

What do the Yamaha FJ 600 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 28.9 in (734 mm) and representative height is 48.2 in (1,224 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is taller than most comparable Yamaha models.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha FJ 600?

The main listed figures are overall length 83.4 in (2,118 mm), wheelbase 56.1 in (1,424 mm), seat height 31.1 in (790 mm), and ground clearance 5.9 in (150 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10.5%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.