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2015Yamaha Iron Max

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The 2015 Yamaha Iron Max is a stylish maxi-scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking convenient, practical transportation with a premium feel. Known for its aggressive styling, comfortable seating position at 800mm seat height, and reliable fuel-injected engine, it combines everyday usability with distinctive character. Its substantial 219kg curb weight and stable 1,580mm wheelbase make it suitable for both city riding and longer commutes.

Capacity
530.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Wet weight
219.0 kg
Seat height
800 mm
Power
45.9 HP (33.5 kW) @ 6750 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 72Comfort 75Off-road 5Touring 60Road manners 80
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering70%
City riding90%
Daily riding88%
Touring58%
Two-up65%
Track30%
Best for
Built primarily as a sporty, high-performance urban commuter maxi-scooter with enough punch for occasional weekend backroad fun.
Built for
A punchy, torquey twin-cylinder engine paired with sporty aluminium chassis and grippy 15-inch wheels gives this scooter genuine performance character rather than pure commuter blandness.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for off-road use or riders seeking a true long-distance touring machine with wind protection and luggage capacity beyond city and short-trip use.

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 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Yamaha Iron Max, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
530.0 ccm
Power
45.9 HP (33.5 kW) @ 6750 RPM
CO2 Emissions
116 CO2 g/km
Torque
52.3 Nm (5.3 kgf-m) @ 5250 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2096 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
66.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Wet, multiple-disc automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1580 mm
Overall length
2195 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1475 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Wet weight
219.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.10 litres
Ground clearance
124 mm
Dry weight
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Die-cast aluminium frame
Front suspension
43mm telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
116 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS.
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
282 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
160/60-15
Other
Color options
Black
Warranty
12
Comments
Windshield. ABS adds 3 kg. This special edition model also called TMax Iron Max.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Iron Max?

The 2015 Yamaha Iron Max has a Capacity of 530.0 ccm (32.34 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Iron Max have?

The 2015 Yamaha Iron Max has a Power of 45.9 HP (33.5 kW) @ 6750 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Iron Max?

The 2015 Yamaha Iron Max has a Torque of 52.3 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.6 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Iron Max weigh?

The 2015 Yamaha Iron Max has a Wet weight of 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds).

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