Yamaha TMAX Black Max - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Yamaha TMAX Black Max is a premium maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking sport-scooter performance and style. Powered by a 499cc liquid-cooled parallel twin engine with fuel injection, it delivers engaging acceleration and responsive handling ideal for urban commuting and weekend rides. Known for its aggressive styling, automatic transmission convenience, and reliable performance.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Yamaha TMAX Black Max |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO |
| 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 |
| Ignition | Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 66.0 x 73.0 mm (2.6 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Engine details | Forward inclined parallel cylinders |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-H15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-H15 |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic forks |
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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 | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 221.8 kg (489.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 2-step adjustable windscreen. |
| Color options | Raven black duo-tone. |
| Seat | dual seat with golden stitching |
| Instruments | Automotive-style dashboard |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City85%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding82%
Touring70%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who already hold a motorcycle license and have some experience with big-wheeled maxi-scooters, since the size and weight reward familiarity with two-wheeled machines rather than true beginners. |
| Purpose | Built as a premium maxi-scooter for effortless commuting and confident cross-town or highway riding, blending automatic convenience with genuine performance. |
| Rider Fit | A seat height of 800mm and a substantial curb weight around 222kg mean shorter or lighter riders will want to be comfortable managing its heft at low speed and standstill. |
| Character | A premium, sporty-styled maxi-scooter with a punchy parallel-twin, automatic belt drive, and upscale trim like golden stitching, appealing to riders who want scooter ease with real road presence. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a fit for anyone seeking off-road capability, trackday thrills, or a lightweight, minimalist commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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