Positioned in Yamaha's enduro - offroad motorcycle lineup, the 1990 Yamaha TT 600 utilizes a 600 cc (36.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 45 HP (32.8 kW) at 6,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 50 Nm (36.9 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 75 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (6,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the TT 600 measures 140 kg (309 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.32 HP/kg (3.11 kg per horsepower). The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 5 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 260 km (162 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 146 km/h (91 mph).
Specific Output
75 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.32 HP/kg (3.11 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–6,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~260 km (162 mi)
Engine
Displacement600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power45.0 HP (32.8 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque50.0 Nm (5.1 kgf-m or 36.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
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