The Yamaha Delight motorcycle dimensions for 2014-2021 is length 71.1 in (1,805 mm) to 72.2 in (1,835 mm), width 27 in (685 mm), height 42.5 in (1,080 mm) to 45.7 in (1,160 mm), wheelbase 49.2 in (1,250 mm) to 50.2 in (1,275 mm), seat height 29.7 in (755 mm) to 31.5 in (800 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.5 in (115 mm) to 4.9 in (125 mm).
Yamaha Delight dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall height
Wheelbase
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 29.7 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.1% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 23 in (585 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 13.5 sq ft (1.26 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.2%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 75.4 in (1,915 mm) | 3.1 in below median |
| Width | 27 in (685 mm) | 27.6 in (700 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Height | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 44.3 in (1,125 mm) | 1.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 50.8 in (1,290 mm) | 1.6 in below median |
| Seat height | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 1 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 4.5 in (115 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
Yamaha Delight dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| 2015 | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| 2016 | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| 2017 | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| 2018 | 72.2 in (1,835 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 42.5 in (1,080 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| 2020 | 71.1 in (1,805 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
| 2021 | 71.1 in (1,805 mm) | 27 in (685 mm) | 45.7 in (1,160 mm) | 50.2 in (1,275 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
Yamaha Delight dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha Delight seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 29.7 in (755 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 1 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha Delight have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 49.2 in (1,250 mm), giving the Yamaha Delight a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 1.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.1% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Delight have?
The representative ground clearance is 4.5 in (115 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 0.6 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha Delight compact or large?
The representative overall length is 72.2 in (1,835 mm), making the Yamaha Delight shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 3.1 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 13.5 sq ft (1.26 m²).
What do the Yamaha Delight width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 27 in (685 mm) and representative height is 42.5 in (1,080 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
Did the Yamaha Delight dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: increased from 42.5 in (1,080 mm) in 2014-2018 to 45.7 in (1,160 mm) in 2021, a change of 3.1 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.