Yamaha XJ6 Diversion (N, S, F): review, history, specs

Class: naked, sport-touring

Production: 2009-2017

Also called: Yamaha FZ6R (XJ6 Diversion F)

Models
Yamaha XJ6 Diversion N (Europe) 2009-2016	Yamaha XJ6 Diversion S (Europe) 2009-2016	Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F (FZ6R) (Europe, North America) 2010-2017
Yamaha XJ6 Diversion N	Yamaha XJ6 Diversion S	Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F (FZ6R)

History

History
Year	Country	Name / Frame / Engine
2009	Europe	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS Code: 20S1, 20S2 + 36B1; 36C1 + 36D1
2010	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: 20S5, 20SA + 36B2, 36B3; 36C4 + 36D2; 1CW1, 36P9, 36PC, 1CW4 + 1DG1
2011	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: 20SB + 36B4; 36C6 + 36D3; 1CW8, 36PJ, 36PF + 1DG2
2012	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R Code: 36PR, 36PM
2013	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: 20SF, 20SJ, 20SL, 20SM + 36B5, 36B6, 36B7, 36B8; 36CB, 36C9 + 36D5, 36D7; 1CWJ, 1CWG, 36PX, 36PU + 1DG3, 1DG4
2014	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: 20SV, 20SU, 20ST, 20SR + 36BC, 36BB, 36BA, 36B9; 36CC, 36CE + 36DA, 36D8; 2SR3, 2SR6, 1CWN, 1CWP + 1DG5, 1DG6
2015	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: B611, B612 + 36BD, 36BE; 36CH, 36CF + 36DB, 36DD; 1CWV, 1CWW, 2SR9 + 1DG7, 1DG8
2016	Europe, North America	Name: Yamaha XJ6N + ABS; Yamaha XJ6S + ABS; Yamaha XJ6F / FZ6R + ABS Code: B617, B618, B619, B61A + 36BJ, 36BH, 36BG, 36BF; 36CJ, 36CK, 36CL, 36CM + 36DK, 36DH, 36DG, 36DE; BS11, BS12, BS13, BS14, 2SRC + 1DGA, 1DGB, 1DGC, 1DGD
2017	North America	Name: Yamaha FZ6R (Diversion F) Code: 2SRF

Specifications

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS	Overall length	2120 mm / 83,5 in
	Overall width	770 mm / 30,3 in
	Overall height	1085 mm / 42,7 in – XJ6N 1210 mm / 47,6 in – XJ6S 1185 mm / 46,7 in – XJ6F
	Seat height	785 mm / 30,9 in
	Wheelbase	1440 mm / 56,7 in
	Ground clearance	140 mm / 5,5 in
	Dry weight
	Curb (wet) weight	205 kg / 452 lbs – XJ6N 210 kg / 463 lbs – XJ6NA 211 kg / 465 lbs – XJ6S 216 kg / 476 lbs – XJ6SA 215 kg / 474 lbs – XJ6F 220 kg / 485 lbs – XJ6FA
FRAME	Type	Diamond (steel)
	Front suspension, travel	41 mm telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in
	Rear suspension, travel	Swingarm with mono-shock, 130 mm / 5,1 in Adjustment: spring pre-load
	Front tire size	120/70ZR 17M/C (58W)
	Rear tire size	160/60ZR 17M/C (69W)
	Front brake	Double disc, 298 mm, 2-piston calipers
	Rear brake	Single disc, 245 mm, 2-piston caliper
	Fuel capacity	17,3 l / 4,57 US gal (reserve – 3,2 l)
	Trail	103,5 mm / 4,08 in – XJ6S, XJ6F 103,0 mm / 4,06 in – XJ6N
	Fuel economy / consumption	5,0 l / 100 km (47 US mpg)^[1]
ENGINE	Type	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
	Cylinder arrangement	4-cylinders in-line
	Bore & Stroke	65,5 x 44,5 mm (2,58 x 1,75 in)
	Displacement	600 cm³ (36,6 cu in)
	Compression ratio	12.2:1
	Valve train	Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
	Max. power	77,5 hp (57 kW) / 10000 rpm
	Max. torque	59,7 Nm (6,1 kgfm) / 8000 rpm
	Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)	4,15 sec.^[2]
	Top speed	207 km/h (129 mph)^[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM	Type	Fuel injection, 4x 32 mm
CARBURETION SYSTEM	ID
DRIVE TRAIN	Clutch	Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
	Transmission	6-speed
	Final drive	Chain
	Primary reduction	1.955 (86/44)
	Final reduction	2.875 (46/16)
	Gear ratio I II III IV V VI	2.846 (37/13) 1.947 (37/19) 1.556 (28/18) 1.333 (28/21) 1.190 (25/21) 1.083 (26/24)
ELECTRICAL	Ignition	TCI (digital)
	Alternator	A.C. magneto 14V 330W at 5000 rpm
	Battery capacity	12V-10Ah

Images

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion: images, gallery.

Yamaha XJ6N / NA	Yamaha XJ6N / NA	Yamaha XJ6N / NA
Yamaha XJ6S / SA	Yamaha XJ6S / SA	Yamaha XJ6S / SA
Yamaha XJ6F / FA	Yamaha XJ6F / FA	Yamaha XJ6F / FA

Videos

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion: video.

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Manuals

Yamaha XJ6 Diversion: manuals, parts, microfiches.

↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | Average MPG
↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | 0-60 mph
↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | Top speed

[1] Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | Average MPG

[2] Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | 0-60 mph

[3] Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Yamaha FZ6R (08/2009) | Top speed

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