All Comparisons – CB500F, ER-6n or XJ6: Which A2 Motorcycle to Choose? – Technical and commercial sheets

CB500F, ER-6n or XJ6: which A2 motorcycle to choose ?

All Comparisons - CB500F, ER-6n or XJ6: Which A2 Motorcycle to Choose? - Technical and commercial sheets

The two Kawasaki ER-6n and Yamaha XJ6 roadsters are currently the favorite motorcycles for apprentice riders and their motorcycle schools, but the new entry-level Honda CB500F intends to change the situation. Site compares them for you. Test !

Technical and commercial sheets

(Manufacturer data)

Honda CB500F Kawasaki ER-6n Yamaha XJ6

Engine

Type 4-stroke inline twin 4-stroke inline twin 4-cylinder in-line 4-stroke
Displacement 471 cc 649 cc 599 cc
Bore x stroke 67 x 66.8 mm 83 x 60 mm 65.5 x 44.5 mm
Cooling Liquid Liquid Liquid
Distribution Double ACT, 8 valves Double ACT, 8 valves Double ACT, 16 valves
Compression tx 10.7: 1 10.8: 1 12.2: 1
Power 47.5 hp @ 8,500 rpm 72.1 hp @ 8,500 rpm 77.5 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Couple 43 Nm at 7,000 rpm 64 Nm at 7,000 rpm 59.7 Nm at 8,000 rpm
Food PGM-FI electronics Keihin electronics Electronic

Transmission

Clutch Wet multi-disk Multi-disc in oil bath Multi-disc in oil bath
Gearbox 6 reports 6 reports 6 reports
Final drive By chain By chain By chain

Cycle part

Frame Steel "Diamond" type Perimeter steel Steel "Diamond" profile
Front suspension Hydraulic fork
41 mm
Hydraulic fork
41 mm
Hydraulic fork
Suspension Ar Preload adjustable Pro-link monoshock Preload adjustable offset monoshock Mono-shock absorber adjustable in preload
Front travel 120 mm 125 mm 130 mm
Travel Ar NC 130 mm 130 mm
Front brake 1 disc of 320 mm,
2 piston calipers
2 discs of 300 mm,
2 piston calipers
2 discs of 298 mm,
2 piston calipers
Ar brake 1 disc of 240 mm,
1 piston caliper
1 disc of 220 mm,
1 piston caliper
1 disc of 245 mm,
1 piston caliper
ABS series optional (600 €) optional (500 €)
Front tire 120/70 ZR17 M / C (58W) 120/70 ZR 17 M / C (58W) 120/70 ZR 17 M / C (58W)
Tire Ar 160/60 ZR17 M / C (69W) 160/60 ZR 17 M / C (69W) 160/60 ZR 17 M / C (69W)

Dimensions, weight, capacities

Length 2,075 mm 2 110 mm 2 120mm
Width 780 mm 770 mm 770 mm
Height 1,060 mm 1110 mm 1,085 mm
Caster angle 25.5 ° 25 ° 26 °
Hunt 102 mm 110 mm 103 mm
Wheelbase 1410 mm 1410 mm 1440 mm
Ground clearance 155 mm 130 mm 140 mm
Saddle height 790 mm 805 mm 785 mm
Full weight 192 kg 204 kg
(206 kg with ABS)
205 kg
(210 kg with ABS)
Fuel tank 15.7 liters 16 liters 17 liters
Commercial information
Availability Immediate Immediate Immediate
Colors White "Pearl Himalayas",
Black "Graphite"
or Red "Candy Ruby"
Red and black,
Green and Black,
or Black
"Race Blu",
White "Competition",
or Black "Midnight"
Guarantee 2 years parts and MO 2 years parts and MO 2 years parts and MO
Price € 5,590 € 6,499
(€ 7,099 with ABS)
€ 6,599
(€ 7,099 with ABS)
Honda CB500F Kawasaki ER-6n Yamaha XJ6

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