Across 5 covered model years from 2011 to 2024, the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 485 lb (220 kg) to 487.2 lb (221 kg).
Yamaha TMAX Tech Max 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 Tech Max?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max is heavier than about 91.9% 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 Tech Max weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2011, 2012, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 485 lb (220 kg) to 487.2 lb (221 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 499 cc to 562 cc |
| Torque | 34.2 lb-ft (46.4 Nm) to 41.1 lb-ft (55.7 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.96 US gal (15 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2011 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
| Torque per 100 lb | 7.02 lb-ft / 100 lb to 8.47 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.02 cc / lb to 1.16 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 86.3 lb / 100 cc to 97.6 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.1% to 5.1% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha TMAX Tech Max weight FAQ
How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 485 lb (220 kg) to 487.2 lb (221 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max heavy compared with other Yamaha scooters?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 92nd weight percentile in its Yamaha category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max 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 Tech Max fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 3.96 US gal (15 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 24.6 lb (11.2 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 666.1 lb (302.1 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
What is the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 7.02 lb-ft per 100 lb to 8.47 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How many cc does the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max have per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.02 cc per lb to 1.16 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How does the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max compare with the median Yamaha scooter weight?
The model sits about 219.4 lb (99.5 kg) heavier than the compatible median Yamaha scooter weight used on this page.
Will the Yamaha TMAX Tech Max feel heavy at low speed?
It is heavy enough that smart parking matters. Avoid situations where you have to paddle it backward uphill or catch it after it leans too far.
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.