What category is the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Capacity: of 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion have?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Power of 60.00.

What is the torque of the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Torque of 54.90 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500.

How much does the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion weigh?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Dry weight of 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion?

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion has a Seat height of 735 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion
Brand: Yamaha

The 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion is an accessible naked bike ideal for beginner to intermediate riders seeking a manageable, reliable commuter. Known for its lightweight frame, low seat height, and fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine, it excels as an affordable entry-level motorcycle with practical everyday usability and straightforward handling characteristics.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2003
Model	Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Fuel control	DOHC
Torque	54.90 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500
Power	60.00
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,445 mm (56.9 inches)
Seat height	735 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.3030 HP/kg
Dry weight	198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)

Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

60 hp

Peak Power

4.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City72%

Cornering62%

Daily Riding78%

Touring58%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits newer and intermediate riders who want a manageable, predictable naked bike without intimidating power.
Purpose	It's built as a versatile all-rounder for commuting, learning, and relaxed weekend rides rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	The moderate seat height and low dry weight make it accessible to riders of average or smaller stature.
Character	The in-line four delivers smooth, linear power delivery with a friendly, non-threatening demeanor typical of mid-size Yamaha nakeds.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking sharp sportbike performance, aggressive cornering ability, or serious off-road capability.

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

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2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 735mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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