Yamaha FZS 600 S - 2000 Specifications and Reviews
The Yamaha FZS 600 S is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking an accessible yet capable all-rounder. Its 599cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine delivers smooth power suitable for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for balanced ergonomics, agile handling, and practicality, it remains a popular choice for intermediate riders transitioning from smaller bikes.
2000
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2000 |
| Model | Yamaha FZS 600 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 61.00 |
| Power | 95.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,415 mm (55.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
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Yamaha FZS 600 S dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5026 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 215.0 km/h (133.6 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, silver, gold, red |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
95 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
133.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track60%
City75%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding78%
Touring48%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to experienced riders who can manage a peppy in-line four with a reasonably light chassis. |
| Purpose | A naked streetfighter built for spirited road riding, commuting, and weekend canyon carving rather than long-distance touring or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate 790mm seat height and manageable dry weight around 189kg make it accessible to most average-height riders without excessive strain. |
| Character | Sharp, revvy, and eager, the FZS600 delivers punchy mid-range power and playful handling typical of late-90s/early-2000s Japanese naked bikes. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking long-haul touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any serious off-road capability. |
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