43,669 bikes · 493 makes Add a bikeLog inRegister
Enduro Bikes

1996Yamaha TT 600 E

★ 5.0
Click to vote

16 fields on record

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro designed for trail riders and beginners seeking versatility on and off-road. Known for its manageable 43 hp, accessible seat height, and air-cooled reliability, it excels as an affordable dual-purpose machine for adventure exploration and casual off-road riding.

Capacity
595.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
140.0 kg
Seat height
890 mm
Power
43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years

What’s new for the 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E

vs the 1995
Spec19951996
Power — 43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
Torque — 51.0 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.6 ft.lbs)
Dry weight — 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)
Gearbox — 5-speed
Front brakes — Single disc
Rear brakes — Single disc
Cooling Oil & air Air
Other years 1994 1995 1996 1997

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 77Comfort 40Off-road 88Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail88%
Cornering55%
City riding45%
Daily riding40%
Touring35%
Two-up20%
Track20%
Best for
Built primarily as a lightweight, air-cooled enduro machine for trails, dirt roads, and occasional street use rather than sustained highway travel.
Built for
A raw, mechanical, and rugged big-single that rewards riders who enjoy simplicity, direct feedback, and old-school enduro character over refinement.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking a smooth, comfortable long-distance tourer or a passenger-friendly two-up machine.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to us
At 890mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

More bikes at 821-900 mm — Long Legs →

Find bikes that fit your height →

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
595.0 ccm
Power
43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
Torque
51.0 Nm (5.2 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.3071 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
5
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
890 mm
Dry weight
140.0 kg
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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 1994199519961997
Capacity 600 cc 600 cc 595 cc 595 cc
Dry weight — — 140 kg 160 kg
Seat height — 890 mm 890 mm 890 mm

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

5.0
★★★★★
Rider rating

Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha TT 600 E?

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E has a Capacity of 595.0 ccm (36.31 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha TT 600 E have?

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E has a Power of 43.0 HP (31.6 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha TT 600 E have?

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha TT 600 E?

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E has a Torque of 51.0 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.6 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha TT 600 E weigh?

The 1996 Yamaha TT 600 E has a Dry weight of 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds).

Shop this bike

Affiliate links

We may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Similar bikes

Same category, weighted similarity

More Yamaha Motorcycles