Comparison of Honda CB500F 2019 and Yamaha XJ6 2015 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha XJ6 2015 × |  Honda CB500F 2019 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2019 |
| Make | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model | Yamaha XJ6 | Honda CB500F |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Engine details | Forward-inclined parallel cylinders | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 600 | 471 |
| Power (kw) | 56.6 | 34.3 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 2.93 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 59.7 | 43 |
| Bore (mm) | 65.5 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 44.5 | 66.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 68.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Three-way catalyser with O2 sensor | Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Ignition | TCI | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc | Wet multiplate |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 12.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | 41mm fork |
| Rear suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment | Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 240 |
| Frame type | Steel, Diamond Shaped | Steel, Diamond |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 160/60-17 |
| Wheels | - | Multi-spoke cast aluminium |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 109 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 119 |
| Trail (mm) | 103 | 103 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26 | 25.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | Under seat storage for a U-lock. | - |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | - | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,440 | 1,410 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 205 | 189 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,085 | 1,060 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,120 | 2,080 |
| Overall width (mm) | 770 | 790 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 789 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | 155 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 17 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.4 | 3.2 |
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