Yamaha TMAX ABS Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha TMAX ABS motorcycle specifications include a 499 cc (30.45 cu in) engine, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 221 kg (487.2 lb).

Key specifications

2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014Model years
499 ccDisplacement
221 kgWet weight
800 mmSeat height
15 LFuel tank
1,580 mmWheelbase
125 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20092010201120132014
Year-specific specification changes

The 2009 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
2010Double disc. ABS
2011Single disc. Anti-lock braking
20132014Single disc. ABS
Front suspension
2011201443mm telescopic forks
Front tire
20112014120/70-H15
Fuel system
20112014Injection. Electronic fuel injection
Rear brakes
2010Single disc. ABS
2011Single disc. Anti-lock braking
20132014Single disc. ABS
Rear tire
20112014160/60-H15
Wet weight
2010225 kg (496 lb)
2011221.8 kg (489 lb)
20132014227 kg (500.4 lb)
Clutch
20112014Wet, multiple-disc automatic centrifugal
Fuel capacity
2011201415.14 L (4.00 US gal)
Ground clearance
20112014124 mm (4.9 inches)
Ignition
20112014Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Lubrication
2011Semi-dry-sump

How the Yamaha TMAX ABS 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.

Displacement499 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 9% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 54th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight221 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 19% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 72nd percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height800 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 58th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity15 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 15% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 61st percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

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

Overall length2,195 mm
This bike

2,195

Yamaha avg

2,082

5% above average.

Overall width775 mm
This bike

775

Yamaha avg

823

6% below average.

Overall height1,445 mm
This bike

1,445

Yamaha avg

1,172

23% above average.

Wheelbase1,580 mm
This bike

1,580

Yamaha avg

1,416

12% above average.

Seat height800 mm
This bike

800

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance125 mm
This bike

125

Yamaha avg

181

31% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 499 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,580 mmSeat 800 mmClearance 125 mm
Automatic • Belt (final drive) • 120/70-15 front / 160/60-15 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-15
Rear tire size 160/60-15
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 15 in
Rear tire width 160 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 60%
Rear rim diameter 15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.90:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Scooter

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 499 cc (30.45 cu in)
Bore × stroke 66.0 x 73 mm (2.6 x 2.9 inches)
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Dry sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox Automatic
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multiple-disc automatic

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Swingarm

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-15
Rear tire 160/60-15

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 221 kg (487.2 lb)
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length 2,195 mm (86.4 inches)
Overall width 775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall height 1,445 mm (56.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,580 mm (62.2 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 15.00 L (3.96 US gal)

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.