Yamaha XT 600 K - 1992 Specifications and Reviews

The 1992 Yamaha XT 600 K is a lightweight trials bike designed for beginner to intermediate riders seeking an accessible off-road platform. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but manageable power, while the compact 177 kg chassis promotes agility and confidence on technical terrain. Known for reliability and ease of maintenance, it remains a popular choice for learning fundamental trail riding skills.

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General information

CategoryTrial
Year1992
ModelYamaha XT 600 K

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke95.0 x 84.0 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Power45.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:595.00 ccm (36.31 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
 
 

Yamaha XT 600 K dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-17
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21

Speed and acceleration

Top speed148.0 km/h (92.0 mph)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
92 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding55%
Touring50%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some experience, since the tall seat height and single-cylinder power delivery reward confident, balanced handling.
PurposeA classic big-bore dual-sport built for green-lane exploring and light adventure riding as much as everyday commuting.
Rider FitThe 855mm seat height and lean 150kg dry weight favor taller or more agile riders who can comfortably plant their feet and manage the bike off-road.
CharacterTorquey, thumping single-cylinder charm with a rugged, go-anywhere personality rather than outright speed.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders wanting plush highway comfort, pillion-friendly touring, or high-speed sport performance.

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

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