Naked Motorcycles
1988Yamaha SRX 6
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The 1988 Yamaha SRX 6 is a lightweight naked bike powered by a single-cylinder 608cc engine producing 42 horsepower. Best suited for beginner and intermediate riders, it offers simple, reliable performance and easy handling thanks to its modest 172kg weight. Known for affordability and practical everyday usability rather than sportiness, the SRX 6 appeals to riders seeking straightforward two-wheeled transportation.
- Capacity
- 608.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 172.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A lightweight naked built for spirited backroad riding and pure engagement rather than long-distance comfort or speed records.
- Built for
- A characterful thumper that rewards smooth throttle control with punchy torque and satisfying vibration-driven engagement.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders wanting high-speed touring, pillion comfort, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 608.0 ccm
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2442 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 96.0 x 84.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/80-18
- Rear tyre
- 120/80-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 608 cc | 608 cc | 608 cc | 608 cc | 608 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha SRX 6?
The 1988 Yamaha SRX 6 has a Capacity of 608.0 ccm (37.10 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha SRX 6 have?
The 1988 Yamaha SRX 6 has a Power of 42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha SRX 6 have?
The 1988 Yamaha SRX 6 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Yamaha SRX 6 weigh?
The 1988 Yamaha SRX 6 has a Wet weight of 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds).
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