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2007Yamaha Black Max

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The 2007 Yamaha Black Max is a 499cc twin-cylinder scooter designed for riders seeking practical urban commuting with sporty styling. Known for its fuel-injected engine delivering 43.71 horsepower and automatic transmission, it offers comfortable everyday transportation with low maintenance requirements. Best suited for commuters and casual riders who value reliability and ease of use. A factory ABS option was also available.

Capacity
499.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin
Gearbox
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Dry weight
205.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
43.7 HP (32.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM

What’s new for the 2007 Yamaha Black Max

vs the 2006
Spec20062007
Fuel capacity 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Other years 2006 2007

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 60Comfort 75Off-road 5Touring 60Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding80%
Daily riding80%
Touring60%
Two-up70%
Track15%
Best for
Designed as a maxi-scooter that blends effortless automatic commuting with enough power and stability for longer rides and highway use.
Built for
A confident, torquey maxi-scooter that feels more like a small motorcycle than a typical runabout, offering smooth twin-cylinder power delivery and stable road manners.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, sporty track performance, or a lightweight, nimble city runabout.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2007 Yamaha Black Max, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
499.0 ccm
Power
43.7 HP (32.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
47.6 Nm (4.9 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.2132 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
66.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Wet, multiple-disc automatic
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1575 mm
Overall length
2235 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1410 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
205.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
-
Front suspension
Telescopic Fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
117 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
267 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-M14
Rear tyre
160/60-M15

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20062007
Capacity 499 cc 499 cc
Dry weight 205 kg 205 kg
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 16 L 14 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Black Max?

The 2007 Yamaha Black Max has a Capacity of 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Black Max have?

The 2007 Yamaha Black Max has a Power of 43.7 HP (32.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Black Max?

The 2007 Yamaha Black Max has a Torque of 47.6 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.1 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha Black Max weigh?

The 2007 Yamaha Black Max has a Dry weight of 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds).

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