Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS Weight (500lb)

Quick answer

For the 2013 model year, the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 500.4 lb (227 kg).

Wet / running weight500.4 lb (227 kg)
Fuel capacity4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full tank fuel weight24.9 lb (11.3 kg)
Model years covered
2013

Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.

Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS is heavier than about 85% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
500.4 lb (227 kg)
197 Yamaha motorcyclesMedian: 375 lb (170.1 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight500.4 lb (227 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider650.4 lb (295 kg)bike + rider • bike is 76.9% of total mass
180 lb rider680.4 lb (308.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.5% of total mass
210 lb rider710.4 lb (322.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 70.4% of total mass

Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS weight & related specs

Model years covered 2013
Wet / running weight 500.4 lb (227 kg)
Engine displacement 499 cc
Fuel capacity 4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 24.9 lb (11.3 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 1 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 100.3 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS is heavier than about 85% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 4 US gal (15.14 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 24.9 lb (11.3 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.

Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS weight FAQ

What is the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 500.4 lb (227 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS lighter or heavier than other Yamaha motorcycles?

Compared with similar Yamahas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 85% of 197 motorcycles using the same weight basis.

How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS?

Based on the supplied 4 US gal (15.14 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 680.4 lb (308.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

How much of the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS total weight comes from fuel?

The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 5% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.

What is the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The available figures work out to 1 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

How far is the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS from the median Yamaha motorcycle weight?

Compared with the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 375 lb (170.1 kg), the model is roughly 125.4 lb (56.9 kg) heavier.

Where will I notice the Yamaha TMAX Black Max ABS weight most?

The main challenge is low-speed and stationary handling. Once moving the chassis may disguise the mass, but backing up or holding it on a slope still means managing the full weight.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.