Yamaha XMAX - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Yamaha XMAX is a sporty maxi-scooter engineered for commuters and riders seeking nimble urban mobility with premium features. Its 292cc liquid-cooled engine delivers smooth acceleration via automatic CVT transmission, while the compact wheelbase and manageable 403-pound curb weight provide confident handling. Known for practical comfort, fuel efficiency, and modern technology, the XMAX suits riders wanting scooter convenience with motorcycle-level performance.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Lubrication SystemWet Sump
Max Torque1.4 kg-m (10 ft-lb) @ 6,000 rpm
Capacity292cc
Final DriveV-Belt
GearboxAutomatic CVT
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
InductionFuel Injection
Compression Ratio10.9:1
Bore x Stroke70.0mm x 75.9mm
Engine Type292cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC single cylinder; 4 valves

Physical measures and capacities

Ground Clearance135mm (5.3´´)
Overall Height1,415mm (55.7´´)
Overall Width774.7mm (28.1´´)
Overall Length2,184mm (86´´)
Wet Weight403 lb
Wheelbase60.6 in
Seat Height31.3 in
Fuel Capacity3.4 gal
 
 

Yamaha XMAX dimensions and frame

Trail3.7 in

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

9.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City90%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding85%
Touring55%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for new to intermediate riders thanks to its automatic CVT transmission and manageable weight.
PurposeDesigned primarily as an urban commuter scooter with enough highway capability for occasional longer rides.
Rider FitThe low 31.3 inch seat height and step-through scooter layout make it accessible to riders of most sizes and inseams.
CharacterA practical, easygoing maxi-scooter that prioritizes convenience, storage, and effortless twist-and-go riding over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders seeking sport-bike acceleration, off-road capability, or serious long-distance touring comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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