Honda CB500F 2013 vs. Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Honda CB500F 2013

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Overview - Honda CB500F 2013 vs Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Honda CB500F 2013

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Technical Specifications Honda CB500F 2013 compared to Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Honda CB500F 2013

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Honda CB500F 2013

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	67 mm	Bore	65.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	66.8 mm	Stroke	44.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	48 HP	Engine power	78 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	43 Nm	Torque	59.7 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.7	Compression Ratio	12.2
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	471 ccm	Displacement	600 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Aluminium

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,075 mm	Length	2,120 mm
Width	Width	780 mm	Width	770 mm
Height	Height	1,060 mm	Height	1,210 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,410 mm	Wheelbase	1,440 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	790 mm	Seat Height	785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.7 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.3 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500F 2013

However, such minor details cannot tarnish the good image of the Honda CB500F. After the first few metres, there was no question that it would be an excellent choice as an entry-level motorbike. But the fact that it can also meet higher demands is a little surprising, especially the engine pleases with its agile response and pronounced revving pleasure.

Relatively low overall weight

agile

nimble handling

acceptable chassis

good comfort

strong engine

successful seating position.

Partially shoddy workmanship

lack of gear indicator.

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

In addition to the half shell, the XJ6 Diversion also offers a main stand. Overall, it makes a solid impression. The colours suit it well and nothing stands in the way of longer tours. Riding comfort is naturally higher than on the XJ6 due to the wind protection. This is particularly noticeable at higher speeds.

rider-friendly performance characteristics

optimal clutch

playful handling

seat comfort

individual look

main stand

increased riding comfort.

Design components not too demanding

torque development

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500F vs Yamaha XJ6 Diversion

Price Honda CB500F

Model year

Average market price

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Price Yamaha XJ6 Diversion

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Honda CB500F 2013 vs. Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Overview - Honda CB500F 2013 vs Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Technical Specifications Honda CB500F 2013 compared to Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500F 2013

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion 2009

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500F vs Yamaha XJ6 Diversion

Price Honda CB500F

Price Yamaha XJ6 Diversion

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