What category is the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Power of 27.00.

What is the top speed of the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 133.0 km/h (82.6 mph).

Is the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 177.0 kg (390.2 pounds).

Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect) - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced Effect)
Brand: Yamaha

The 1991 Yamaha XT 600 E is a beginner-friendly dual-sport designed for novice riders seeking an accessible entry point into adventure riding. Its modest 27 hp single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power and excellent reliability, while the lightweight chassis and upright ergonomics provide confidence-building handling. Known for durability and low maintenance costs, it excels as an affordable learner bike for both street and light off-road use.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1991
Model	Yamaha XT 600 E (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final 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
Top speed	133.0 km/h (82.6 mph)
Power	27.00
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
Rear tyre dimensions	120/90-17
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

82.6 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track15%

City55%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding50%

Touring40%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a low-powered, restricted (learner-friendly) version of the XT600E, well suited to newer riders building confidence on a tall single-cylinder machine.
Purpose	It's a dual-sport oriented single built primarily for light off-road use, commuting, and general upright riding rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	The tall seat height, narrow but substantial 177 kg weight, and long-travel suspension typical of this platform demand decent inseam length and some upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvers off-road.
Character	It has the classic thumping single-cylinder charm of an air-cooled enduro, valuing simplicity, torque-driven low-rev usability, and rugged reliability over performance.
Not Ideal For	It is not for riders seeking highway speed, sport-touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly two-up mount.

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