What category is the 1986 Yamaha XT 600?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1986 Yamaha XT 600?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Capacity: of 595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1986 Yamaha XT 600 have?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1986 Yamaha XT 600?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Power of 44.00.

Is the 1986 Yamaha XT 600 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1986 Yamaha XT 600 have?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1986 Yamaha XT 600 weigh?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1986 Yamaha XT 600?

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 has a Top speed of 146.0 km/h (90.7 mph).

Yamaha XT 600 - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1986 Yamaha XT 600
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 3 (2 reviews)

The 1986 Yamaha XT 600 is a versatile air-cooled single-cylinder enduro suited for both on-road and off-road adventure. Known for its reliability and user-friendly handling, this lightweight 595cc machine appeals to intermediate riders seeking an affordable, capable bike for exploring diverse terrain. Its robust construction and manageable power delivery made it a popular choice for adventure touring and dual-sport riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1986
Model	Yamaha XT 600
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	95.0 x 84.0 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Compression	8.5:1
Power	44.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)

Yamaha XT 600 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	4.60-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.00-21
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	146.0 km/h (90.7 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

90.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City55%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding55%

Touring55%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some experience, since the tall seat height and single-cylinder torque demand confident, deliberate handling.
Purpose	A classic big-bore single built for dual-sport adventure, mixing dirt-capable ruggedness with just enough road manners for longer rides between trails.
Rider Fit	The tall 885mm seat height and lean 156kg dry weight favor taller or more physically confident riders, especially when standing on the pegs off-road.
Character	Simple, torquey, and mechanically honest, this bike rewards riders who enjoy the thumping character and hands-on feel of a traditional big single.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or outright performance on paved roads.

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