Yamaha XJ 600 Diversion Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XJ 600 Diversion motorcycle specifications include a 599 cc (36.55 cu in) engine, power of 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 187 kg (412.3 lb).

Key specifications

1993Year released
599 ccDisplacement
50 hpPower
49.0 Nm @ 4,000 rpmTorque
187 kgDry weight
780 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank

How the Yamaha XJ 600 Diversion compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Engine power50 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 6% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 60th percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement599 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 9% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 61st percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height780 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 39th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 30% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 73rd percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power60th

50 hp — more powerful than about 60% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement61st

599 cc — larger displacement than about 61% of Yamaha models.

Seat height39th

780 mm — taller than about 39% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity73rd

17 L — larger than about 73% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 599 cc • 50 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 780 mm
6-speed

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.267 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 267.4 hp/tonne
Specific power 83.5 hp/L

Model information

Year released 1993

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 599 cc (36.55 cu in)
Power 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 49.0 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.2 ft.lbs) @ 4,000 rpm
Valves per cylinder 2

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 187 kg (412.3 lb)
Seat height 780 mm (30.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.50 L (0.92 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2674 hp/kg

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