
Yamaha
XJ 6
Naked · 600 cc
- Engine
- 600 cc
- Power
- 77 hp
- Weight
- 196 kg
- Price range
- €2,991 – €4,995
- Avg. mileage
- 30,759 km
- Common year
- 2010 · 60 motorcycles
What should you pay for a XJ 6?
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Used prices are trending up: the typical asking price is €170 higher than in May 2026.
XJ 6 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
600 cc
Power
77 hp · 57 kW
Torque
59 Nm
Category
Naked
Specifications
- Displacement
- 600 cc
- Power
- 77 hp · 57 kW
- Torque
- 59 Nm
- Weight
- 196 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Top speed
- 200 km/h
- Production
- 2009 – 2015
- Category
- Naked
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Also worth considering
Models in the same category and price range to consider alongside the XJ 6.
Generations and editions
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years
2010 - 2016
XJ6 Diversion F
EditionThe Diversion F uses a full fairing and offers the best motorway protection in the XJ6 family. Its mechanical package is shared, while the additional bodywork adds weight and a stronger touring focus.
Years
2009 - 2016
XJ6 N naked
EditionThe XJ6 N is the unfaired version with upright ergonomics and the four-cylinder engine on display. It is the lightest family member and suits urban, training and everyday use.
Years
2009 - 2016
XJ6 Diversion S
EditionThe Diversion S adds a half fairing for useful wind protection while retaining the approachable character. It suits commuters and tourers wanting less bodywork and mass than the fully faired F.
About the Yamaha XJ 6
The Yamaha XJ6 is an accessible entry-level naked bike powered by a 600cc inline four-cylinder engine, produced from 2009 to 2015. The engine is derived from the R6 sportbike unit but retuned with softened power delivery and a broader powerband, making the XJ6 more manageable for everyday riding. Yamaha offered the XJ6 in three variants: naked, Diversion (with a small fairing), and fully faired. The handling is neutral and predictable, with an upright riding position that reduces back strain on commutes.
The XJ6 targets first-time middleweight riders and commuters looking for a reliable, affordable daily bike. It performs well in urban traffic and on motorways but is not intended for circuit riding. On the used market it offers excellent value. Close rivals include the Kawasaki ER-6n and the Honda CB600F Hornet.
- Category
- Naked
- Production
- 2009 – 2015
- Power
- 77 hp
- Weight
- 196 kg
What to check before buying
- Check the wheels for damage; the stock tyres wear quickly and are sometimes replaced with cheaper alternatives.
- Inspect the brake pads and discs for wear; urban use accelerates brake consumption considerably.
- Check chain tension and wear; a neglected chain is a common finding on used XJ6 examples.
- Look for oil seepage at the rocker cover gaskets, which can harden on higher-mileage engines.
- Inspect the subframe connections on examples used as learner bikes; awkward low-speed drops can cause minor frame damage.
Frequently asked questions about the Yamaha XJ 6
What does a used Yamaha XJ 6 cost?
A used Yamaha XJ 6 costs €4,470 on average. Most cost €2,991 to €4,995. This is based on 81 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Yamaha XJ 6 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 81 used Yamaha XJ 6 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Yamaha XJ 6 have?
The average used Yamaha XJ 6 is from 2010 and has done about 30,759 km.



























