Yamaha XT 600 (reduced effect) Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XT 600 (reduced effect) motorcycle specifications include a 595 cc (36.31 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 148 kg (326.3 lb).

Key specifications

1984-1990Model years
595 ccDisplacement
148 kgWet weight
11 LFuel tank
Model years covered
1984198519861987198819891990
Year-specific specification changes

The 1984 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front tire
19873 00-21

How the Yamaha XT 600 (reduced effect) 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.

Displacement595 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 8% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 58th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight148 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 21% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 36th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity11 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 16% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 39th 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.

Displacement58th

595 cc — larger displacement than about 58% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight36th

148 kg — heavier than about 36% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 64%.

Fuel capacity39th

11 L — larger than about 39% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 595 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.00-21 front / 4.60-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.00-21
Rear tire size 4.60-18
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 595 cc (36.31 cu in)
Bore × stroke 95.0 x 84 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 3.00-21
Rear tire 4.60-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 148 kg (326.3 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 11.00 L (2.91 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 136.0 km/h (84.5 mph)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.