Honda CB650F vs Yamaha XJ6 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Muscular stance Refined engine Ride quality Read More	Versatile performance 4 cylinder engine with usable power Agile handler Read More
Things we don't like	Boring instrument console design Read More	Dated No ABS Drab styling by comparison Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	649 cc	600 cc
Maximum Power	89.84 hp	76.4 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	17.3 L	17 L
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	11.4:1	12.2:1
Maximum Torque	64 Nm	59.7 Nm
Bore X Stroke	67 mm x 46 mm	65.5 mm x 44.5 mm
Exhaust Pipes	4 In 1 Exhaust	4 In 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet, Multiplate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Engine Type	Liquid-Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder	Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Forward-Inclined Parallel 4-Cylinder, 4-Valves
No. Of Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Power	11000 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	8000 rpm	--

View All

Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Ground Clearance	152 mm	140 mm
Wheel Base	1449 mm	1440 mm
Length	2107 mm	2120 mm
Height	1077 mm	1085 mm
Kerb Weight	209 kg	205 kg
Width	784 mm	770 mm
Seat Height	810 mm	785 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.4 L

View All

Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital Transistorised	TCI
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	PGM-FI	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	130 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	ZR17	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	160/60 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Run Flat

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	Sport Sport
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	No
Central Locking	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	--

View All

Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	No
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes

View All

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type	Diamond Diamond	Diamond Diamond
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

View All

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No