| Year | 1987 |
| Bore x Stroke | 63 x 48 mm |
| Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0 | 12.9 m / 35.8 m |
| Capacity | 598 cc / 36.4 cu-in |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Consumption Average | 18.8 km/lit |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Dimensions | Length 2050 mm / 80.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 182 kg / 397 lbs |
| Engine | Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Steel, Single cradle frame |
| Front Brakes | 2x 276mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Front Suspension | 37mm Showa telescopic forks with air assistance and non adjustable TRAC. |
| Front Tyre | 110/80 V17 |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.5Litres / 3.6 gal |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Induction | 4x 32 Mikuni carburetors |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Max Power | 85 hp / 62 kW @ 95000 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tyre | 74 hp / 55.1 kW @ 10800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 59 Nm / 44 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Rear Brakes | Single 218mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-link rising rate monoshock with 7 position preload. |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80 V17 |
| Road Test | Moto Sprint Group Test Cycle World |
| Seat Height | 770 mm / 30.3 in |
| Standing ¼ Mile | 11.7 sec / 183.3 km/h |
| Staring | Electric |
| Top Speed | 229.3 km/h |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Wet Weight | 199 kg / 439 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |