| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Production from | 1985 year |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha VMX12 V-Max |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission |
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. BDS35/Mikuni |
| Engine details | Add |
| Displacement | 1,198 cm³ |
| Power | 82.8 kw |
| Max RPM | 9,500 rpm |
| Fuel consumption | 7.35 l/100km |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque | 83.1 Nm |
| Bore | 76 mm |
| Stroke | 66 mm |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 170.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Add |
| Driveline | Add |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Clutch | Wet, multi disc |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | Add |
| Chassis |
| Front suspension | Add |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring, oil damper left and right |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | Add |
| Frame type | Double cradle steel tube |
| Front tyre | 110/90-V18 |
| Rear tyre | 150/90-V15 |
| Seat | Split seat with fuel filler cover |
| Wheels | Add |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm |
| Rear wheel travel | 100 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29 degree |
| Other |
| Battery capacity | Add |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Add |
| Carrying capacity | 225kg / 496 lb |
| Light | Bulb type |
| Instruments | Analog speedometer, odometer, tachometer |
| Electrical Voltage | Add |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase | 1,590 mm |
| Kerb weight | 274 kg |
| Dry weight | Add |
| Power/weight ratio | Add |
| Overall height | 1,160 mm |
| Overall length | 2,300 mm |
| Overall width | 795 mm |
| Seat height | 765 mm |
| Alternate seat height | Add |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm |
| Front percentage of weight | Add |
| Rear percentage of weight | Add |
| Performance |
| Top speed | Add |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Add |
| Length | Add |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3 l |
| Fuel capacity | 15 l |
| Oil capacity | 4.7 l |
| Width | Add |
| Height | Add |