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Monday, 15 August 2011

Yamaha VMAX Review

The Yamaha VMAX was designed by John Reed and released internationally in 1985. Following its release the bike immediately got a lot of appreciation from customers as well as critics. Since that time the VMAX has undergone changes and this super cruiser bike was released in Indian market in 2009. The bike has continued to enjoy excellent response and is faster than a Hayabusa and other super quick bikes.
Yamaha VMAX
Yamaha VMAX Specifications
The Yamaha VMAX review shows that the bike comes with an extremely powerful V-type 4-stroke DOHC 1679cc engine. This engine can deliver power of 194 bhp at 9000 rpm along with peak torque of 170 Nm at 6500 rpm. The bike is quite huge and has a length of 2395mm and its width is 820 mm while the height of the bike is 1190mm.
As per the Yamaha VMAX review the bike has aluminium diamond shaped chassis and wet multiple disc clutch. The bike also has 5 speed gears. The bike has 52mm telescopic front forks and swing arm link type rear suspension. The bike also has 320mm dual disc front brakes and 298mm single disc rear brakes.
The bike is quite large and so adjusting the speed around corners can take some getting used to. The brake system is also quite responsive. The bike comes with Yamaha V-Boost induction system which is a variable intake system that boosts power. This system allows large amount of fuel to be force fed in the cylinders.
The bike weighs 310 kgs and has a ground clearance of 140mm. The bike has fuel tank limit of 15 litres and the wheelbase of the bike is 1700mm. The bike is extremely responsive and a complete beast. However this bike is not suited for riding on rough roads.
Yamaha VMAX Mileage
The bike can deliver mileage of around 14 km/litre.
Yamaha VMAX Features
The bike has an extremely comfortably seat and the placement of handlebars, gearshift and brake is done so as ensure easy reach. The bike has digital fuel gauge and speedometer.
Yamaha VMAX Price and design variations
The starting price of the bike is around Rs 20 lakhs and the bike is available in a single design variation.
Yamaha VMAX Colors
The bike is available in black color

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