Across 4 covered model years from 2009 to 2013, the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 465.2 lb (211 kg) to 476.2 lb (216 kg) and dry weights ranging from 436.5 lb (198 kg), depending on model year.
Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.
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How heavy is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS is heavier than about 73.2% of 69 Yamaha naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry vs 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 XJ6 Diversion ABS weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 465.2 lb (211 kg) to 476.2 lb (216 kg) |
| Dry weight | 436.5 lb (198 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 600 cc |
| Torque | 44 lb-ft (59.7 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) to 4.57 US gal (17.3 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) to 28.4 lb (12.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2009 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 9.25 lb-ft / 100 lb to 9.47 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.26 cc / lb to 1.29 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 77.5 lb / 100 cc to 79.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.9% to 6.1% |
| Weight with full tank | 464.4 lb (210.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS weight FAQ
What does the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS weigh ready to ride?
The supplied figures span 465.2 lb (211 kg) to 476.2 lb (216 kg) for wet/running weight and 436.5 lb (198 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.
Is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS heavy compared with other Yamaha naked bikes?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 73rd weight percentile in its Yamaha category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS weight change by model year?
Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.
How much does the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 4.49 US gal (17 L) to 4.57 US gal (17.3 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) to 28.4 lb (12.9 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 656.2 lb (297.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
What does the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS weigh with a full tank?
The page calculates about 464.4 lb (210.7 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Yamaha curb-weight number.
How much heavier is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS wet than dry?
The supplied model-year data shows roughly 39.7 lb (18 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.
What is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 9.25 lb-ft per 100 lb to 9.47 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How large is the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.26 cc per lb to 1.29 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
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.