Across 4 covered model years from 1988 to 1991, the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 410.1 lb (186 kg).
Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré is heavier than about 87.5% of 68 Yamaha enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.
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 XT 600 Z Ténéré weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 410.1 lb (186 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 595 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 6.08 US gal (23 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 37.8 lb (17.1 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.45 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 68.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 9.2% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 410.1 lb (186 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré lighter or heavier than other Yamaha enduro/off-road motorcycles?
Compared with similar Yamahas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 87.5% of 68 enduro/off-road motorcycles using the same weight basis.
Which Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré?
Based on the supplied 6.08 US gal (23 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 37.8 lb (17.1 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 590.1 lb (267.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much of the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 9.2% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.
What is the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.45 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How far is the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré from the median Yamaha enduro/off-road motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Yamaha enduro/off-road motorcycle weight of 273.4 lb (124 kg), the model is roughly 136.7 lb (62 kg) heavier.
Where will I notice the Yamaha XT 600 Z Ténéré weight most?
Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.
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.