Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat (2001) vs Yamaha XV 400 Virago (1987-89)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha |
Model: | YZF 600R Thundercat | XV 400 Virago |
Years: | 2001 | 1987-89 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 70°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 49.6 mm | 68 х 55 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Induction: | 4 x 36 mm Keihin CV downdraft carburetors | 2 x 34 mm Mikuni carburettors |
Ignition: | Digital TCI | CDI |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 11500 rpm | 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 8500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 65.7 Nm / 6.7 kgf-m / 48.7 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 3.5 kgf-m / 25.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 speed constant mesh |
Final Drive: | 530 O-ring chain OEM sprocket sizes per tooth Front= 15 Back= 47 | shaft |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm telescopic fork adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping | Telescopic forks |
Rear Suspension: | Monoshock adjustable preload, bump and rebound | Dual shocks with preload adjustment |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single disc with single-piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 200 mm Drum |
Front Tyre: | 120/60-17 | 3.00S19 4PR |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60-17 | 140/90 15 M/C 70S |
Rake: | 25.0° | 31.5° |
Trail: | 97 mm / 3.82 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
Wheelbase: | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1511 mm / 59.4 in |
Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.7 in | 700 mm / 27.5 in |
Ground Clearance: | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
Dry Weight: | 189 kg / 417 lbs | 178 kg / 392 lbs |
Wet Weight: | 210 kg / 463 lbs | 185 kg / 407.8 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal | 8.6 Litres / 2.2 US gal |