| Attribute | Yamaha VMAX 2017 × | Yamaha VMAX 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2011 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha VMAX | Yamaha VMAX |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Engine details | 65° V-4 | Forged aluminum pistons and NGK® Iridium spark plugs with R1-type direct ignition coils |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1671.6 | 1671.6 |
| Power (kw) | 146 | 144.1 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 167 | 166.8 |
| Bore (mm) | 90 | 90 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 202.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 202.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Clutch | - | Slipper clutch |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 52mm telescopic cartridge fork w/oxidized titanium coating. Fully adjustable preload, compression and rebound | 52mm telescopic cartridge fork w/oxidized titanium coating. Fully adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Rear suspension | Single shock w/remote reservoir and remote adjustable for preload, compression and rebound | Single shock w/remote reservoir and remote adjustable for preload, compression and rebound |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Six-piston calipers. Radially mounted. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 298 |
| Frame type | Aluminium, Diamond Shaped | Lightweight aluminum chassis puts the engine low and forward for mass centralization |
| Front tyre | 120/70-18 | 120/70-18 |
| Rear tyre | 200/50-18 | 200/50-18 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 119 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 110 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 147 | 147 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 31 | 31 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,700 | 1,699 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 309.8 | 309.8 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,191 | 1,189 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,395 | 2,395 |
| Overall width (mm) | 820 | 820 |
| Seat height (mm) | 775 | 775 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.14 | 15.14 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 5.9 | 5.9 |