Yamaha XJ600N: specs and comparison
Yamaha XJ600N (Naked, 1995-2003): 599 cc engine, 44.5 kW / 60 bhp, 210 kg, seat height 770 mm. Licence: Full A only.
Also written as: Yamaha XJ 600 N
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Yamaha XJ600N1995-2003 · 599 cc · 45 kW
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Specs
Generation 1995-2003
| Years | 1995-2003 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 599 cc, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 44.5 kW / 60 bhp |
| Weight | 210 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 770 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 17 l |
| Fuel use | 49 mpg (5.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 155 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £2,600 - £3,500 |
Why it's worth it
- Proven, reliable engine
- Cheap, easy-to-find parts
- Cheap and simple servicing
- Many bikes on the used market
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
Watch out
- Brakes are only average
- Little wind protection
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Corrosion: frame, exhaust, fasteners
- Valve clearance service: done on time?
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- Honda CB500 499 cc · 42 kW · seat 780 mm
- Honda CBF500 499 cc · 42 kW · seat 780 mm
- Ducati Monster 600 583 cc · 39 kW · seat 770 mm
- BMW F 650 CS 652 cc · 37 kW · seat 780 mm
- BMW F 650 ST 652 cc · 35 kW · seat 785 mm
Questions
Is the Yamaha XJ600N A2-legal?
We can't confirm it: 44.5 kW is within the 70 kW limit, but we know of no approved 35 kW restrictor kit for this bike. Ask a dealer before you buy.
What is the seat height of the Yamaha XJ600N?
770 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Yamaha XJ600N weigh?
210 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Yamaha XJ600N?
About 49 mpg (5.8 l/100 km); with the 17 l tank that is roughly 155 miles (250 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.