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Yamaha VMAX 20122012 Yamaha VMAX specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
| The current incarnation puts a bigger engine in a more compact chassis to give awesome acceleration and precise handling. It comes with a 1,679cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke V4 engine that delivers huge torque and gives the rider previously unimaginable levels of power. |
| General information | |
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| Model | Yamaha VMAX |
| Model year | 2012 |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Price as new | US$ 19890. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 1679.0 ccm (102.45 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Forged aluminum pistons and NGK® Iridium spark plugs with R1-type direct ignition coils |
| Power output | 200.0 HP (146.0 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 166.8 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 90.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple-disc diaphragm spring |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh |
| Fuel consumption | 8.71 litres/100 km (11.5 km/l or 27.01 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 202.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Lightweight aluminum |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.0° |
| Trail | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | 52mm telescopic cartridge fork w/oxidized titanium coating. Fully adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock w/remote reservoir and remote adjustable for preload, compression and rebound |
| Rear wheel travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-R18 |
| Rear tire | 200/50-R18 |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 310.0 kg (683.4 pounds) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1189 mm (46.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2395 mm (94.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 5.90 litres (6.23 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Granite Gray |
| Starter | Electric |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
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