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Model Type
Sport-Touring
Model Type
Standard
MSRP
$15,999
MSRP
$17,999
Warranty
12
Warranty
12
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Sport-Touring
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2019
Introduction Year
1985
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Yamaha
Parent Company
Yamaha
Display Name
NIKEN(TM)
Display Name
VMAX
Year
2019
Year
2019
Make
Yamaha
Make
Yamaha
Representative Image
-
Representative Image
No
Engine Type
Horizontal In-line
Engine Type
V4
Cylinders
3
Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
12
Valves
16
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Bore (mm/in)
78 / 3.07
Bore (mm/in)
90 / 3.55
Stroke (mm/in)
59.1 / 2.33
Stroke (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
847 / 51.7
Displacement (cc/ci)
1679 / 102
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Turbocharged
No
Turbocharged
No
Supercharged
No
Supercharged
No
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
-
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
27
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
No
Overdrive
Yes
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
2.67 / 2 / 1.62 / 1.38 / 1.19 / 1.04
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
-
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Bridgestone(R)
Tire Brand
-
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
V
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
15
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Tire Width
190
Rear Tire Width
200
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
50
Rear Tire Speed Rating
V
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
18
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone 120/70 R15 56V
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone 190/55 R17 75V
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
200/50 R18
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
2.2
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 298
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.1 / 282
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 298
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Brake Brand Name
-
Brake Brand Name
Brembo(R)
Front Suspension Type
Leaning Multi-Wheel Dual Tube Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.7 / 43
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
2 / 52
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.3 / 109.2
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 119.4
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.9 / 124.5
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.3 / 109.2
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
-
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
7.05
Length (ft)
7.86
Width (in/mm)
34.8 / 883.9
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820.4
Height (in/mm)
56.1 / 1424.9
Height (in/mm)
46.9 / 1191.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.4 / 1508.8
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.9 / 1699.3
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
0.6
Length (ft/in)
10.3
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
580 / 263.1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
683 / 309.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.8 / 18.2
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4 / 15
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.46
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.46
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.9 / 835.7
Seat Height (in/mm)
30.5 / 774.7
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Chain Guard
Yes
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
Yes
Heel Guards
Yes
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
Standard
Tank Guard
-
Tank Guard
No
Radiator Cover
-
Radiator Cover
Yes
Stand Type
-
Stand Type
Kick
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Trip Computer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Lap Timer
-
Lap Timer
Standard
Shift Light Type
-
Shift Light Type
Non-Adjustable
Service Reminder
-
Service Reminder
Standard
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Destination Charge
450
Destination Charge
400
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Satellite
No
Satellite
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
-
Cruise Control
Standard
Cruise Control
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
LED
Light Type
Halogen
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
-
Height Adjustable
No
Height Adjustable
-
Tinted
No
Tinted
-
Height
Low
Height
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
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