Across 4 covered model years from 2017 to 2021, the Yamaha TMAX DX motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 476.2 lb (216 kg) to 573.2 lb (260 kg).
Yamaha TMAX DX weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.
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How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX DX?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha TMAX DX is heavier than about 88% of 129 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha TMAX DX weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 476.2 lb (216 kg) to 573.2 lb (260 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 530 cc |
| Power | 45.3 hp to 45.9 hp |
| Torque | 39.1 lb-ft (53 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2017 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 9.51 hp / 100 lb to 9.64 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 10.37 lb / hp to 10.51 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 6.82 lb-ft / 100 lb to 8.21 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.92 cc / lb to 1.11 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 89.8 lb / 100 cc to 108.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.3% to 5.2% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha TMAX DX weight FAQ
How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX DX ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 476.2 lb (216 kg) to 573.2 lb (260 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Yamaha TMAX DX heavy compared with other Yamaha scooters?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 88th weight percentile in its Yamaha category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Yamaha TMAX DX weight change by model year?
Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.
How much does the Yamaha TMAX DX fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX DX with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 656.2 lb (297.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha TMAX DX have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 9.51 hp per 100 lb to 9.64 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 93rd percentile within the compatible Yamaha scooter power-to-weight comparison.
How much torque does the Yamaha TMAX DX have per 100 lb?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 6.82 lb-ft per 100 lb to 8.21 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
What is the Yamaha TMAX DX displacement per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.92 cc per lb to 1.11 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
What is the Yamaha TMAX DX weight difference versus the category median?
The model sits about 209.4 lb (95 kg) heavier than the compatible median Yamaha scooter weight used on this page.
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.