Yamaha

YAMAHA XJ 600N 1995 - 1997

YAMAHA XJ 600N 1995 - 1997
YAMAHA XJ 600N 1995 - 1997 · Photo: Anchorite, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELYAMAHA XJ 600N 1995 - 1997
Year1995 - 1997
Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity599 cc / 36.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke58.5 x 55.7 mm
Compression Ratio10:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power45 kW / 61 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque4.7 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
IgnitionTransistor
Induction4 x 28 mm Mikuni BDS28 downdraft carburettors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box6 Speed
ClutchWet, multiple plate
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameDouble cradle
Front Suspension38 mm telescopic fork, no adjustment, 140 mm / 5.5 in travel
Rear SuspensionMonocross monoshock, preload adjustable, 110 mm / 4.3 in travel
Front BrakesSingle 320 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 245 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2170 mm / 85.4 in
Overall Width770 mm / 30.3 in
Overall Height1205 mm / 47.4 in
Seat Height770 mm / 30.3 in
Wheelbase1445 mm / 56.8 in
Ground Clearance150 mm / 5.9 in
Dry Weight193 kg / 425 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre110/80 H17
Rear Tyre130/70 H18
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.4 US gal
Fuel Consumption18.1 km/l
Top Speed178.6 km/h
Yamaha file

The XJ 600N is the unfaired, naked sibling of the XJ 600S Diversion, using the same air-cooled 599 cc four with cast three-spoke wheels and a simple double-cradle frame. It aimed at novice riders and commuters who wanted an affordable, reliable middleweight with a relaxed riding position and no fairing.