Can you ride the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F (2010 onwards) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F (2010 onwards)
The Diversion F is a fully-faired version of the Yamaha XJ6 naked bike. Both bikes come with the exact same specs, but you will get a small windshield and much better wind protection with the Diversion F model.
Thanks to its brilliant engine and affordable price tag, the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F is an ideal bike for beginner riders. It is cheap and reliable, but you will be able to have a lot of fun with it.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F is a 599cc A2-friendly sport touring bike. It has a power output of 57 kW (78 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 38.5% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Yamaha XJ6 Diversion F.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
| Category | Sport Sport Touring |
| Engine type | Inline 4 |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 599cc |
| Power output | 57 kW |
| Torque output | 44 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 135 mph |
| Horsepower | 78 bhp |
| Weight | 222 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm |
| Front tyre size | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre size | 160/60-17 |
| Fuel tank size | 17 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 170 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 45 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 2.8 litres |
| Annual road tax | £84 |
| Price | £6,700 |
| Overall rating |
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