Scooters

2008Yamaha Majesty 400 ABS

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The 2008 Yamaha Majesty 400 ABS is a maxi-scooter designed for practical commuters and touring riders seeking comfort and reliability. Its 395cc fuel-injected engine delivers smooth, predictable performance ideal for urban and highway use. Known for its spacious seating, weather protection, and ABS braking system, it suits riders prioritizing practicality over sportiness.

Capacity: 395.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 203.0 kg
Seat height: 750 mm
Power: 33.5 HP (24.6 kW) @ 7000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2008 Yamaha Majesty 400 ABS

vs the 2007

Spec	2007	2008
Dry weight	207.0 kg (456.4 pounds)	203.0 kg (447.5 pounds)
Front suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic forks
Front brakes	Double disc	Double disc. ABS
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc. ABS

Other years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering45%

City riding82%

Daily riding80%

Touring68%

Two-up65%

Track10%

Best for: Designed as a practical maxi-scooter for commuting and light touring, blending weather protection and storage with everyday usability.
Built for: A comfortable, unhurried all-rounder that prioritizes convenience and stability over outright performance or sportiness.
Not ideal for: Not for riders seeking sharp handling, high-speed thrills, or any off-road capability.

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

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Units

At 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Yamaha Majesty 400 ABS, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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: 395.0 ccm
Power: 33.5 HP (24.6 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque: 36.3 Nm (3.7 kgf-m)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1650 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 83.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression: 10.6:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: TCI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Dry, centrifugal automatic

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1565 mm
Overall length: 2230 mm
Overall width: 780 mm
Overall height: 1380 mm
Seat height: 750 mm
Dry weight: 203.0 kg
Wet weight: 220.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 14.00 litres
Ground clearance: 120 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Aluminum die-cast and steel tube backbone
Front suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear suspension: Unit swing
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 104 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter: 267 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter: 267 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/80-M14
Rear tyre: 150/70-M13

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	2007	2008	2010	2012	2013
Capacity	395 cc	395 cc	395 cc	395 cc	395 cc
Dry weight	207 kg	203 kg	203 kg	203 kg	203 kg
Seat height	750 mm	750 mm	760 mm	762 mm	759 mm
Fuel capacity	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L