Yamaha NMAX 155 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha NMAX 155 motorcycle specifications include a 155 cc (9.46 cu in) engine, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 127 kg (280 lb).

Key specifications

2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023Model years
155 ccDisplacement
14.4 Nm @ 6,000 rpmTorque
127 kgWet weight
765 mmSeat height
6.6 LFuel tank
1,350 mmWheelbase
125 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20182019202120222023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2018 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Compression ratio
202111.2:1
2022202311.6:1
Frame
20222023Underbone
Rear suspension
20222023Unit Swing, twin shocks
Front wheel travel
20222023100 mm (3.9 inches)
Fuel capacity
202220237.10 L (1.88 US gal)
Ground clearance
20192023135 mm (5.3 inches)
Ignition
20222023TCI
Rear wheel travel
2022202385 mm (3.3 inches)

How the Yamaha NMAX 155 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement155 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 72% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 29th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight127 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 32% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 25th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height765 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 30th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity6.6 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 49% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 17th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement29th

155 cc — larger displacement than about 29% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight25th

127 kg — heavier than about 25% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 75%.

Seat height30th

765 mm — taller than about 30% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity17th

6.6 L — larger than about 17% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length1,955 mm
This bike

1,955

Yamaha avg

2,082

6% below average.

Overall width740 mm
This bike

740

Yamaha avg

823

10% below average.

Overall height1,115 mm
This bike

1,115

Yamaha avg

1,172

5% below average.

Wheelbase1,350 mm
This bike

1,350

Yamaha avg

1,416

5% below average.

Seat height765 mm
This bike

765

Yamaha avg

793

4% below average.

Ground clearance125 mm
This bike

125

Yamaha avg

181

31% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 155 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,350 mmSeat 765 mmClearance 125 mm
Automatic • Belt (final drive) • 110/70-13 front / 130/70-13 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/70-13
Rear tire size 130/70-13
Front tire width 110 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 13 in
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 70%
Rear rim diameter 13 in
Engine oil capacity 1.00 L (1.06 US qt)
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99:1 (Square)

Model information

Category Scooter

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 155 cc (9.46 cu in)
Torque 14.4 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.6 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 58.0 x 58.7 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Transistorised
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil capacity 1.00 L (1.06 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox Automatic
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Dry centrifugal

Chassis and suspension

Frame Backbone
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Unit Swing, monoshock
Front wheel travel 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 84 mm (3.3 inches)
Rake 26.0°
Trail 92 mm (3.6 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS.
Front tire 110/70-13
Rear tire 130/70-13

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 127 kg (280 lb)
Seat height 765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length 1,955 mm (77.0 inches)
Overall width 740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall height 1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,350 mm (53.1 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 6.60 L (1.74 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Black, grey, silver

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.