Yamaha Star VMAX Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha Star VMAX motorcycle dimensions for 2012-2016 is length 94.3 in (2,395 mm), width 32.3 in (820 mm), height 46.9 in (1,191 mm), wheelbase 66.9 in (1,699 mm), and the seat height 30.5 in (775 mm).

Yamaha Star VMAX dimensions at a glance

Overall length
94.3 in (2,395 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
32.3 in (820 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
46.9 in (1,191 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
66.9 in (1,699 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
30.5 in (775 mm)
rider seat height

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length94.3 in (2,395 mm)
Observed category range: 76.8 in (1,950 mm) to 94.3 in (2,395 mm)
Width32.3 in (820 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (710 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height46.9 in (1,191 mm)
Observed category range: 40.4 in (1,025 mm) to 53 in (1,346 mm)
Wheelbase66.9 in (1,699 mm)
Observed category range: 50.8 in (1,290 mm) to 66.9 in (1,699 mm)
Seat height30.5 in (775 mm)
Observed category range: 29.5 in (750 mm) to 33.5 in (850 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length99th percentile
This model
94.3 in (2,395 mm)
Category median
82.1 in (2,085 mm)
12.2 in above the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Width89th percentile
This model
32.3 in (820 mm)
Category median
30.3 in (770 mm)
2 in above the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Height80th percentile
This model
46.9 in (1,191 mm)
Category median
43.5 in (1,105 mm)
3.4 in above the category median from 55 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase99th percentile
This model
66.9 in (1,699 mm)
Category median
56.4 in (1,432 mm)
10.5 in above the category median from 62 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height10th percentile
This model
30.5 in (775 mm)
Category median
31.3 in (795 mm)
0.8 in below the category median from 61 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

The comparable supplied dimensions do not show a meaningful model-year change.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 30.5 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

70.9% 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 27.4 in (696 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 21.1 sq ft (1.96 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

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 94.3 in (2,395 mm) 82.1 in (2,085 mm) 12.2 in above median
Width 32.3 in (820 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 2 in above median
Height 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 43.5 in (1,105 mm) 3.4 in above median
Wheelbase 66.9 in (1,699 mm) 56.4 in (1,432 mm) 10.5 in above median
Seat height 30.5 in (775 mm) 31.3 in (795 mm) 0.8 in below median

Yamaha Star VMAX dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2012 94.3 in (2,395 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm) 66.9 in (1,699 mm) 30.5 in (775 mm)
2016 94.3 in (2,395 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm) 46.9 in (1,191 mm) 66.9 in (1,699 mm) 30.5 in (775 mm)

Yamaha Star VMAX dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha Star VMAX seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 30.5 in (775 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 0.8 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha Star VMAX have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 66.9 in (1,699 mm), giving the Yamaha Star VMAX one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 10.5 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 70.9% of overall length.

Is the Yamaha Star VMAX compact or large?

The representative overall length is 94.3 in (2,395 mm), making the Yamaha Star VMAX among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 12.2 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 21.1 sq ft (1.96 m²).

What do the Yamaha Star VMAX width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 32.3 in (820 mm) and representative height is 46.9 in (1,191 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is taller than most comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha Star VMAX dimensions change much by year?

Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.