The official specifications for the 600 Hornet (the unfaired model) for production years 1998 to 1999.
| Engine : | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, 16-valve, DOHC, in-line 4 cylinder | |
| Engine Displacement | 599 cubic centimetres | |
| Weight | 61.9 kg | |
| Bore & Stroke | 65 x 45.2 mm | |
| Compression Ratio | 12 : 1 | |
| Camshafts | DOHC, chain driven | |
| Carburation | 4 x 34mm slanted flat-sided CV-type | |
| Max. Power Output | 71kW (96 bhp) @ 12,000 rpm | |
| Max. Torque | 62Nm (47 lb ft, 6.4 kg m) @ 9,500 rpm | |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Transmission : | ||
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated | |
| Gearbox | 6 speed constant mesh | |
| Final Drive | 'O'-ring sealed chain 110 links (RK525R or DID525M2) | |
| Wheels : | ||
| Front Wheel | 16 x MT3.50 hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium | |
| Rear Wheel | 17 x MT5.00 hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium | |
| Front Tyre | 130/70-ZR16 (61W) (Michelin, Bridgestone) | |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR17 (73W) (Michelin, Bridgestone) | |
| Suspension : | ||
| Front | 41mm telescopic fork, 125mm axle travel | |
| Rear | Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload, 128mm axle travel | |
| Brakes : | ||
| Front | 296mm x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with dual piston calipers, floating rotors and resin mould pads | |
| Rear | 220mm x 5mm hydraulic disc with single piston caliper and sintered metal pads | |
| Dimensions : | ||
| Length | 2090 mm | |
| Width | 730 mm | |
| Height | 1060 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm | |
| Seat Height | 790 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 litres (including 3 litre reserve) | |
| Dry Weight | 176 kg |
