The Yamaha XT 600 2KF motorcycle specifications include a 600 cc (36.61 cu in) engine, power of 45 hp (32.8 kW), a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 153 kg (337.3 lb).
Key specifications
1988Year released
600 ccDisplacement
45 hpPower
153 kgDry weight
How the Yamaha XT 600 2KF 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 power45 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp
About 16% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 53rd percentile across Yamaha models.
Displacement600 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc
About 9% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 64th 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 power53rd
45 hp — more powerful than about 53% of Yamaha models with power data.
Displacement64th
600 cc — larger displacement than about 64% of Yamaha models.
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
Single cylinder, four-stroke • 600 cc • Air cooled • 45 hp
Chassis snapshot
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • Enduro-3 front / Enduro-3 rear
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size |
Enduro-3 |
| Rear tire size |
Enduro-3 |
| Power-to-weight ratio |
0.294 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight |
294.1 hp/tonne |
| Specific power |
75.0 hp/L |
Engine specifications
| Engine type |
Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Displacement |
600 cc (36.61 cu in) |
| Power |
45 hp (32.8 kW) |
| Bore × stroke |
95.0 x 0 mm (3.7 x inches) |
| Valves per cylinder |
4 |
| Cooling system |
Air |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor |
| Fuel control |
Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Starter |
Kick |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox |
5-speed |
| Final drive |
Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch |
Oil plates |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame |
Steel pipes |
| Rear suspension |
Monoshock |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes |
Single disc. 1-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes |
Single disc. 1-piston caliper |
| Front tire |
Enduro-3 |
| Rear tire |
Enduro-3 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight |
153 kg (337.3 lb) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio |
0.2941 hp/kg |
Other specifications
| Color options |
Red/black , white |
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