Yamaha XT 600 2KF Weight (337lb)

Quick answer

For the 1988 model year, the Yamaha XT 600 2KF motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 337.3 lb (153 kg).

Dry weight337.3 lb (153 kg)
Model years covered
1988

Yamaha XT 600 2KF weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha XT 600 2KF?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha XT 600 2KF is heavier than about 56.8% of 110 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
337.3 lb (153 kg)
110 Yamaha motorcyclesMedian: 291 lb (132 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight337.3 lb (153 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider487.3 lb (221 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.2% of total mass
180 lb rider517.3 lb (234.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.2% of total mass
210 lb rider547.3 lb (248.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 61.6% of total mass

Yamaha XT 600 2KF weight & related specs

Model years covered 1988
Dry weight 337.3 lb (153 kg)
Engine displacement 600 cc

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 1.78 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 56.2 lb / 100 cc

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha XT 600 2KF is heavier than about 56.8% of 110 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.

Yamaha XT 600 2KF weight FAQ

How much does the Yamaha XT 600 2KF weigh?

The source data gives 337.3 lb (153 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Yamaha XT 600 2KF weight compare with similar Yamahas?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 57th percentile for weight among 110 compatible Yamaha motorcycles.

What does the Yamaha XT 600 2KF weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 517.3 lb (234.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Yamaha XT 600 2KF be than its dry weight?

No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.

How large is the Yamaha XT 600 2KF engine for its weight?

The model has about 1.78 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Is the Yamaha XT 600 2KF above or below the typical Yamaha motorcycle weight?

The representative dry weight is about 46.3 lb (21 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 291 lb (132 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Yamaha XT 600 2KF easy to move around by hand?

The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.

Official information note

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.