Yamaha t-max 500 User Manual

XP500 TMax Technical Orientation Guide
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Offering high levels of performance, comfort and sophistication, the new TMax superscooter looks
sure to make as great an impression on the powered two wheeler market as the first Yamaha YZF-
R1 made in the motorcycle scene.
ENGINE FEATURES
n 499cc liquid cooled 4-stroke parallel twin
engine
n DOHC 8 valve engine
n High capacity V-belt transmission
n Horizontally opposed reciprocating balancer
n Wet multiple plate automatic centrifugal
clutch
n New design air intake route and air filter case
n Low position radiator
n Semi dry sump with oil cooler
n Non adjustable 2-stage silent chain drive train
CHASSIS FEATURES
n Motorcycle-type high rigidity diamond shape
frame
n Motorcycle-type front fork
n Highly rigid swingarm
n 14 inch front and rear wheels
n Motorcycle-type hub with fixed rear wheel axle
n Sport bike type weight distribution
n 50º lean angle
n 33 liters luggage compartment
n 1 piece dual seat with 3-stage adjustable
backrest
ELECTRICAL FEATURES
n Dual multi-reflector headlight
n Stylish combination taillight
n Automobile-type meter panel with extensive
information
n High capacity power supply
n Anti-theft alarm pre-wiring
n Grip warmer pre-wiring
n Mobile phone charger pre-wiring

Yamaha t-max 500 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Displacement	499cc
Bore x Stroke	66.0 mm x 73.0 mm
Compression Ratio	11.0:1
Fuel System	Fuel Injection
Ignition	TCI
Starter System	Electric
Transmission	V-Belt Automatic
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front Tire	120/70-15
Rear Tire	160/60-15
Length	2, 200 mm
Width	775 mm
Height	1, 420 mm
Seat Height	800 mm
Wheelbase	1, 580 mm
Ground Clearance	125 mm
Fuel Capacity	15 liters
Wet Weight	221 kg
Front Brakes	Hydraulic dual disc
Rear Brakes	Hydraulic single disc