Naked Motorcycles
2013Yamaha XJ6 SP
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The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP is a middleweight naked bike ideal for riders seeking a nimble, accessible streetfighter. Its 600cc four-cylinder engine delivers predictable power and smooth handling characteristics, making it well-suited for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for its reliability and user-friendly performance, the XJ6 SP appeals to riders transitioning from smaller bikes or those valuing everyday practicality.
- Capacity
- 600.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 205.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 77.5 HP (57.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked bike designed primarily for daily commuting and spirited street riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A smooth, free-revving inline-four with a light, nimble chassis that rewards flowing through corners and city traffic with confidence.
- Not ideal for
- Not the ideal choice for riders seeking dedicated highway touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or track-level top-end performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 600.0 ccm
- Power
- 77.5 HP (57.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 59.7 Nm (6.1 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3780 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 65.5 x 44.5 mm
- Compression
- 12.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2120 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1085 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Wet weight
- 205.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.40 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond Shaped
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 103 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Matte grey
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 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 600 cc | 600 cc | 600 cc |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 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 XJ6 SP?
The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP has a Capacity of 600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha XJ6 SP have?
The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP has a Power of 77.5 HP (57.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha XJ6 SP have?
The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha XJ6 SP?
The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP has a Torque of 59.7 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha XJ6 SP weigh?
The 2013 Yamaha XJ6 SP has a Wet weight of 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds).
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