Scooters
2006Yamaha TMAX /a
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The 2006 Yamaha TMAX /A is a premium maxi-scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking sport-oriented performance. Its 499cc twin-cylinder engine delivers smooth power and torque suitable for city riding and highway cruising. Known for its innovative design, practicality, and spirited handling, the TMAX established itself as the definitive maxi-scooter for discerning riders worldwide.
- Capacity
- 499.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 205.0 kg
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Power
- 43.7 HP (32.1 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a fast, comfortable urban and commuting machine that can also handle occasional longer rides.
- Built for
- A sporty, torquey maxi-scooter that blends car-like convenience with genuinely engaging performance and stable handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to off-road use or riders seeking a lightweight, minimalist machine, given its scooter format and lack of any off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 499.0 ccm
- Power
- 43.7 HP (32.1 kW)
- Torque
- 47.6 Nm (4.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- 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
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
- 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
- Wet weight
- 221.8 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond shaped
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 105 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 267 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 267 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-M14
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-M15
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha TMAX /a?
The 2006 Yamaha TMAX /a has a Capacity of 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha TMAX /a have?
The 2006 Yamaha TMAX /a has a Power of 43.7 HP (32.1 kW).
What is the torque of the Yamaha TMAX /a?
The 2006 Yamaha TMAX /a has a Torque of 47.6 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha TMAX /a weigh?
The 2006 Yamaha TMAX /a has a Dry weight of 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds).
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