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Compare 2009 Yamaha V Max Base to Others
| Identification: |
| Model Type |
Standard |
Sport |
| MSRP (US) |
$ 17990 |
$ 5999 |
| Warranty |
24 |
12 |
| Engine: |
| Compression Ratio |
11.3:1 |
10.7:1 |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Liquid |
| Cylinders |
4 |
2 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Engine Type |
V4 |
Parallel Twin |
| Fuel Requirements |
Regular |
|
| Fuel Type |
Gas |
Gas |
| Starter |
Electric |
Electric |
| Valve Configuration |
DOHC |
DOHC |
| Valves |
16 |
8 |
| Valves Per Cylinder |
4 |
4 |
| Transmission: |
| Number Of Speeds |
5 |
6 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
Chain |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
Manual |
| Wheels & Tires: |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
Bridgestone® 120/70 R18 |
120/70 R17 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
Bridgestone® 200/50 R18 |
160/60 R17 |
| Brakes: |
| Front Brake Type |
Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Hydraulic Disc |
| Technical Specifications: |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) |
4 / 15 |
4.1 / 15.5 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) |
66.9 / 1699.3 |
55.5 / 1409.7 |