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YAMAHA FJ 600 1984

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YAMAHA FJ 600 1984 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELYAMAHA FJ 600 1984
Year1984
Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity598 cc / 36.4 cu in
Bore X Stroke58.5 x 55.7 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power52.5 kW / 72 hp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque53.9 Nm / 39.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
IgnitionTransistor TCI
Induction4 x Mikuni BS32 carburetors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box6 Speed
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks, 99 mm / 3.9 in travel
Rear SuspensionMonocross rising rate, 5-way preload, 142 mm / 5.6 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 267 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 267 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2118 mm / 83.4 in
Overall Width734 mm / 28.9 in
Overall Height1224 mm / 48.2 in
Seat Height790 mm / 31.1 in
Wheelbase1424 mm / 56.1 in
Ground Clearance150 mm / 5.9 in
Dry Weight188 kg / 414.4 lbs
Wet Weight208 kg / 458.6 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre90/90 V18
Rear Tyre110/90 V18
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity21.5 Litres / 5.6 US gal
Fuel Consumption56 mpg
Top Speed129 mph
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The FJ 600 was a smaller, air-cooled sport-tourer styled as a little brother to the FJ1100, with an engine derived from the Seca 550 and a monoshock rear end. Period reviews praised its handling and brakes, with a tendency to dive under hard braking as the main criticism.