Yamaha

YAMAHA SRX 600 1989 - 1997

YAMAHA SRX 600 1989 - 1997
YAMAHA SRX 600 1989 - 1997 · Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELYAMAHA SRX 600 1989 - 1997
Year1989 - 1997
Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Displacement / Capacity608 cc / 37.1 cu in
Bore X Stroke96 x 84 mm
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power34 kW / 45 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque46 Nm / 34 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
IgnitionCDI
Induction27 mm Teikei 2KY27PV carburettor
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationDry sump, separate oil tank
Gear Box5 Speed
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameLightweight steel frame
Front Suspension36 mm telescopic forks, 134 mm / 5.3 in wheel travel
Rear SuspensionDual Kayaba shocks, 5-way preload adjustable
Front Brakes2 x 267 mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2049 mm / 80.6 in
Overall Width740 mm / 29.1 in
Overall Height1140 mm / 44.8 in
Seat Height770 mm / 30.3 in
Wheelbase1380 mm / 54.3 in
Ground Clearance150 mm / 5.9 in
Dry Weight155 kg / 341.7 lbs
Wet Weight172 kg / 379.2 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre110/70-17
Rear Tyre150/60-17
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity15 Litres / 3.9 US gal
Fuel Consumption20.2 km/l
Top Speed171.9 km/h / 106.8 mph
Yamaha file

The later-years SRX 600 listing covers the same sporty XT-derived single, a lightweight steel-framed street bike with a dry-sump engine and alloy wheels. It was never a big seller abroad, although Yamaha reportedly built around 19,000 of them over the model's life.