Yamaha XJ600

Infobox Motorcycle
name = XJ600


aka = Yamaha 600 XJ
manufacturer = Yamaha
parent_company =
production = 1984-1991
predecessor =
successor = Yamaha Diversion/Seca II
class = UJM
engine = 600cc, air-cooled, DOHC inline-4
power = 72 hp / 52.6 kW
torque =
transmission = 6-speed
suspension = telescopic forks mono-shock rear
brakes = Front: dual disc Rear: disc
tires = Front: 90/90-18, Rear:110/90-18
rake_trail =
wheelbase =
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dry_weight =
wet_weight = 467 lbs / 212 kg
fuel_capacity = 5.3 gallons / 20 liters
related = Yamaha XJ900
similar =

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The Yamaha XJ600 was a motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha. It is a relatively light motorcycle with top half fairing and around 72 hp/54 kilowatts. The XJ600 was built from 1984 until 1991, when it was replaced with the Yamaha Diversion/Seca II. In North America, the bike was sold as the FJ600. The 1984 Yamaha XJ600/FJ600 is notable for being the first Japanese inline-4 with a displacement of 600cc [http://www.arcomnet.net.au/~millal/XJ600.htm] . The XJ was also one of the first bikes inline-4s to use mono-shock rear suspension design.

Related bikes

* Yamaha XJ900, the 900 cc brother of the XJ600.
* Yamaha Diversion/Seca II, the successors of the XJ600/900 series.

External links

* [http://www.bikez.com/motorcycles/yamaha_xj_600_1989.php Bikez.com XJ600] Specifications