Yamaha XJ6 2015 vs. Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Loading...

Overview - Yamaha XJ6 2015 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Technical Specifications Yamaha XJ6 2015 compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Yamaha XJ6 2015
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Yamaha XJ6 2015
Yamaha XJ6 2015
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore65.5 mmBore83 mm
StrokeStroke44.5 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power78 HPEngine power68.2 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque59.7 NmTorque65.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.2 Compression Ratio10.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionTransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement600 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,120 mmLength2,055 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,410 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight205 kgKerb Weight185 kg
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)210 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)187.1 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Yamaha XJ6 2015

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

With the RS, Kawasaki proves that it has mastered the art of retro bikes. You immediately forget that underneath the pretty dress is the normal Z650, because thanks to the right details, the retro design has been convincingly implemented. In the saddle, you enjoy the accessibility that you know from the technical sister. A retro bike that both beginners and experienced bikers will really enjoy!

perfectly realised retro design

analogue displays

lively engine,accessible handling

powerful brakes

comfortable ergonomics

adjustable levers

real eye-catcher

slightly softer sound

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha XJ6 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS

Price Yamaha XJ6

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z650 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

Alternative Comparisons

Yamaha XJ6 2014
VS.
Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha XJ6 2014 vs
Yamaha MT-07 2016

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2009
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2010

Yamaha FZ6-N S2 2009 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2010

Honda VT 750 C2 Shadow Spirit 2011
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2014

Honda VT 750 C2 Shadow Spirit 2011 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2014

Kawasaki Z 650 RS 2022
VS.
Triumph Street Twin 2021

Kawasaki Z 650 RS 2022 vs
Triumph Street Twin 2021

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2016

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2016

Kawasaki Z 650 RS 2022
VS.
Yamaha XSR700 XTribute 2021

Kawasaki Z 650 RS 2022 vs
Yamaha XSR700 XTribute 2021

Kawasaki Z650RS 2022
VS.
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin 2022

Kawasaki Z650RS 2022 vs
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin 2022

Yamaha XJ6 2015
VS.
Suzuki SV 650 2021

Yamaha XJ6 2015 vs
Suzuki SV 650 2021

Kawasaki Z650RS 2023
VS.
Kawasaki Z 400 2023

Kawasaki Z650RS 2023 vs
Kawasaki Z 400 2023

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2011
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2009

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2011 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2009

Yamaha MT-07 2021
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2016

Yamaha MT-07 2021 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2016

Honda CB 500 F 2020
VS.
Yamaha XJ6 2010

Honda CB 500 F 2020 vs
Yamaha XJ6 2010

Yamaha XJ6 2016
VS.
Honda CB650F 2015

Yamaha XJ6 2016 vs
Honda CB650F 2015