Yamaha XT600E: specs and comparison
Yamaha XT600E (Enduro / trail, 1995-2003): 595 cc engine, 33 kW / 44 bhp, 170 kg (kerb weight), seat height 860 mm. Licence: A2.
Also written as: Yamaha XT 600 E
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Yamaha XT600E1995-2003 · 595 cc · 33 kW
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Specs
Generation 1995-2003
| Years | 1995-2003 |
|---|---|
| Type | Enduro / trail |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 595 cc, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 33 kW / 44 bhp |
| Weight | 170 kg (kerb weight) |
| Seat height | 860 mm |
| Suspension travel | no data |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 15 l |
| Fuel use | 53 mpg (5.3 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 155 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £2,400 - £3,200 |
Why it's worth it
- Proven, reliable engine
- Handles gravel and light off-road
- Cheap, easy-to-find parts
- Huge choice of accessories
Watch out
- Noticeable vibrations
- Tall seat: 850 mm or more - see "Will your feet reach the ground?"
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Valve clearance service: done on time?
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
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- Yamaha XT660R 659 cc · 35 kW · seat 865 mm
- Husqvarna TE 610 576 cc · 39 kW · seat 940 mm
Questions
Is the Yamaha XT600E A2-legal?
Yes: 33 kW is within the A2 limit of 35 kW. A2 also requires no more than 0.2 kW per kg, so check the power-to-weight figure in the papers of the bike you buy.
What is the seat height of the Yamaha XT600E?
860 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 XT600E weigh?
170 kg (kerb weight).
What is the fuel use and range of the Yamaha XT600E?
About 53 mpg (5.3 l/100 km); with the 15 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.