The Yamaha Vega motorcycle dimensions for 2018 is length 76 in (1,930 mm), width 26.6 in (675 mm), height 41.5 in (1,055 mm), wheelbase 48.6 in (1,235 mm), seat height 29.7 in (755 mm), and the ground clearance is 5 in (126 mm).
Yamaha Vega 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.
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
64% 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 (695 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 14 sq ft (1.3 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
10.2%. 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 | 76 in (1,930 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 5.5 in below median |
| Width | 26.6 in (675 mm) | 30.5 in (775 mm) | 3.9 in below median |
| Height | 41.5 in (1,055 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 2.6 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 48.6 in (1,235 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 6.5 in below median |
| Seat height | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 31.2 in (794 mm) | 1.5 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5 in (126 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.7 in below median |
Yamaha Vega dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 76 in (1,930 mm) | 26.6 in (675 mm) | 41.5 in (1,055 mm) | 48.6 in (1,235 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 5 in (126 mm) |
Yamaha Vega dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha Vega seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 29.7 in (755 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 1.5 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha Vega have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 48.6 in (1,235 mm), giving the Yamaha Vega a very short wheelbase for its category. 6.5 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 64% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Vega have?
The representative ground clearance is 5 in (126 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 0.7 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha Vega compact or large?
The representative overall length is 76 in (1,930 mm), making the Yamaha Vega shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 5.5 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 14 sq ft (1.3 m²).
What do the Yamaha Vega width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 26.6 in (675 mm) and representative height is 41.5 in (1,055 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is very low overall for its category.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha Vega?
The main listed figures are overall length 76 in (1,930 mm), wheelbase 48.6 in (1,235 mm), seat height 29.7 in (755 mm), and ground clearance 5 in (126 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10.2%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.