Yamaha TT 600 S - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 Yamaha TT 600 S is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro designed for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking an affordable, reliable machine. Its 595cc air-cooled engine delivers modest power with strong low-end torque, making it forgiving and easy to manage on varied terrain. Known for durability and simplicity, it remains a popular choice for trail riding and dual-sport adventures.
1997
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | Yamaha TT 600 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Torque | 48.00 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 |
| Power | 41.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2563 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 160.0 kg (352.7 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
41 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City45%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding40%
Touring35%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior bike experience, since the tall seat height and single-cylinder character demand confident balance and clutch control. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for off-road trails and enduro-style riding, with light dual-sport road use as a secondary function. |
| Rider Fit | The 960mm seat height and lightweight but tall stance favor taller or more athletic riders who can comfortably plant their feet and manage the bike standing up. |
| Character | A raw, torquey single-cylinder machine that rewards an active, engaged riding style over relaxed cruising. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a smooth, high-speed highway tourer or a plush two-up comfort machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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