Yamaha TMAX - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Yamaha TMAX is a maxi-scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking practical, weather-protected transportation with sporty performance. Known for its comfortable seating, ample storage, and stable handling, it combines scooter convenience with motorcycle-like agility. Its LED headlights, ABS, and electric starter appeal to riders prioritizing safety and ease of use in city environments.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Yamaha TMAX |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Driveline | V-belt |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 68.0 x 73.0 mm (2.7 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.9:1 |
| Torque | 52.30 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.6 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
| Power | 45.86 HP (33.5 kW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Engine details | Forward inclined parallel cylinders |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-15 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-15 |
| Rear wheel travel | 116 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Die-cast aluminium frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,475 mm (58.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windshield. ABS adds 3 kg. |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Light | LED headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Sonic Gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
45.9 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City90%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding88%
Touring65%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders with a full motorcycle license who want big-bike performance without manual shifting, including newer riders transitioning from smaller scooters. |
| Purpose | Built as a premium maxi-scooter that blends effortless automatic commuting with genuine sporty performance for mixed urban and highway riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low 800mm seat height and automatic transmission make it accessible to riders of varying sizes and strength, though its 222kg weight requires some care at low speeds and when maneuvering. |
| Character | A refined, confidence-inspiring machine that feels more like a sport bike than a typical scooter, with strong midrange torque and stable handling through corners. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for off-road adventures, dirt or gravel excursions, or riders seeking a manual transmission and traditional motorcycle riding experience. |
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