Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS is a versatile middleweight all-rounder powered by a fuel-injected 600cc inline-four engine delivering 76 horses and smooth, linear performance. Ideal for commuters and novice riders seeking reliability and practicality, it combines nimble handling with comfortable ergonomics and standard ABS braking. Best known for its everyday usability, efficiency, and approachable nature in the middleweight category.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 65.5 x 44.5 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 12.2:1 |
| Torque | 59.70 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.0 ft.lbs) @ 8500 |
| Power | 76.44 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Anti-lock brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm (monocross) |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Steel, diamond shaped |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.40 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,120 mm (83.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,210 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3861 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
76.4 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City85%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding85%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, approachable machine well suited to newer riders progressing from smaller bikes as well as experienced riders wanting a stress-free everyday motorcycle. |
| Purpose | It's designed primarily as a versatile naked commuter and all-rounder, equally happy weaving through city traffic or handling a weekend backroad ride. |
| Rider Fit | The 785mm seat height and 216kg wet weight make it manageable for most rider heights and builds, with a neutral upright seating position that eases strain on wrists and back. |
| Character | The in-line four delivers smooth, linear power delivery with a revvy, eager feel rather than outright brute force, rewarding a spirited but not aggressive riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not well suited to riders seeking serious off-road capability, track-day lap times, or long-haul touring comfort with heavy luggage and a passenger. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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