Yamaha TT 600 R - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

The 2001 Yamaha TT 600 R is a lightweight enduro motorcycle ideal for riders seeking accessible off-road performance and versatility. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers reliable power suitable for trail riding and adventure exploration. Known for its nimble handling, durability and affordability, it remains a popular choice for beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2001
ModelYamaha TT 600 R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke95.0 x 84.0 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Torque50.00
Power43.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,500 mm (59.1 inches)
Seat height945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight131.0 kg (288.8 pounds)

Yamaha TT 600 R dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter267 mm (10.5 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-R18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-R21
Rear suspension travel280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front suspension travel280 mm (11.0 inches)

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3282 HP/kg
Top speed155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

42 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
96.3 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City35%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding35%
Touring30%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some off-road or dirt-bike experience, as the tall seat height and light, twitchy chassis reward confident standing-up riding.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a lightweight enduro machine for trails, technical off-road terrain, and occasional road use to get between trailheads.
Rider FitThe tall 945mm seat height and 131kg dry weight demand decent inseam length and some upper body strength for hauling it out of ruts, though its lightness makes it manageable for most fit adults.
CharacterA raw, single-cylinder dirt machine with punchy low-end torque, minimal weight, and long-travel suspension that favors agility and off-road capability over outright speed or comfort.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable long-distance tourer, a passenger-friendly bike, or high-speed highway performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2001 Yamaha TT 600 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 945mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2001 Yamaha TT 600 R, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2001 Yamaha TT 600 R is a versatile and reliable off-road motorcycle. With its powerful 600cc engine and rugged suspension, this bike is ready to tackle any terrain. The lightweight and nimble handling make it a great choice for both beginners and experienced riders. The durable construction and high ground clearance ensure that the TT 600 R can handle the toughest trails with ease. Whether you're hitting the trails or taking on a desert adventure, this bike is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. Overall, the 2001 Yamaha TT 600 R is a solid option for those who are looking for a versatile and capable off-road motorcycle. Its powerful engine, durable construction, and nimble handling make it a top choice for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're navigating tight trails or cruising across open terrain, the TT 600 R is ready to take on whatever adventure you throw its way.
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