Honda CBF 600 2011 vs. Yamaha XJ6 2009

Honda CBF 600 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Overview - Honda CBF 600 2011 vs Yamaha XJ6 2009

Honda CBF 600 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

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Technical Specifications Honda CBF 600 2011 compared to Yamaha XJ6 2009

Honda CBF 600 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Honda CBF 600 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	67 mm	Bore	65.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	42.5 mm	Stroke	44.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	78 HP	Engine power	78 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	59 Nm	Torque	59.7 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.6	Compression Ratio	12.2
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
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	599.3 ccm	Displacement	600 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Backbone	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double 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	2,160 mm	Length	2,120 mm
Width	Width	765 mm	Width	770 mm
Height	Height	1,110 mm	Height	1,085 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,490 mm	Wheelbase	1,440 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	785 mm	Seat Height	785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.3 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBF 600 2011

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Despite the common basis, the XJ appears much younger and more aggressive. A mid-cass motorbike that by no means makes you feel mid-range. Except for the swingarm, the motorbike appears quite high-quality and cool. The bike is a little easier to handle than the Diversion.

rider-friendly performance characteristics

optimal clutch

playful, lighter handling

seat comfort

individual look

young

aggressive

high-quality.

Design components not too demanding

torque development