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The Mr. Olympia of power cruisers. A 1200cc, liquid-cooled V-4 beast that´s won more Best Musclebike awards than it knows what to do with. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Yamaha V Max |
Year of manufacture
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2005 |
Type
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Custom / cruiser |
Price as new | US$ 10999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V4, four-stroke |
Top speed
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217.0 km/h (134.8 mph) |
Compression
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10.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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76.0 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Mikuni |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Fuel consumption
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7.63 litres/100 km (13.1 km/l or 30.83 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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177.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front suspension
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40mm telescopic fork w/air-assist |
Front wheel travel
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Dual shocks w/adjustable spring preload and rebound damping |
Rear wheel travel
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100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front tire
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110/90-V18 |
Rear tire
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150/90-V15 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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282 mm (11.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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262.0 kg (577.6 pounds) |
Seat height
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765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1161 mm (45.7 inches) |
Overall length
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2301 mm (90.6 inches) |
Overall width
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795 mm (31.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1590 mm (62.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Matte Black |
Starter
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Electric |
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