The Yamaha NMAX 160 motorcycle dimensions for 2021 is length 77 in (1,955 mm), width 29.1 in (740 mm), height 43.9 in (1,115 mm), wheelbase 53.1 in (1,350 mm), seat height 30.1 in (765 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).
Yamaha NMAX 160 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 30.1 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
69.1% 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 23.8 in (605 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 15.6 sq ft (1.45 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
10%. 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 | 77 in (1,955 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 4.5 in below median |
| Width | 29.1 in (740 mm) | 30.5 in (775 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Height | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 53.1 in (1,350 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 2 in below median |
| Seat height | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 31.2 in (794 mm) | 1.1 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.4 in below median |
Yamaha NMAX 160 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77 in (1,955 mm) | 29.1 in (740 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 53.1 in (1,350 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
Yamaha NMAX 160 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha NMAX 160 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.1 in (765 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 1.1 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha NMAX 160 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 53.1 in (1,350 mm), giving the Yamaha NMAX 160 a wheelbase around the category middle. 2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 69.1% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha NMAX 160 have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.4 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha NMAX 160 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 77 in (1,955 mm), making the Yamaha NMAX 160 shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 4.5 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 15.6 sq ft (1.45 m²).
What do the Yamaha NMAX 160 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 29.1 in (740 mm) and representative height is 43.9 in (1,115 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is around typical category height.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha NMAX 160?
The main listed figures are overall length 77 in (1,955 mm), wheelbase 53.1 in (1,350 mm), seat height 30.1 in (765 mm), and ground clearance 5.3 in (135 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.