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2019Yamaha Smax

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The 2019 Yamaha SMAX is a stylish scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical everyday transportation with modern features. Known for its spacious under-seat storage, comfortable seating, and reliable dual hydraulic disc brakes, it excels in navigating city traffic while offering convenient ergonomics and dependable performance for daily riders.

Capacity
155.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
148.8 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
16.0 HP (11.8 kW)
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What’s new for the 2019 Yamaha Smax

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Torque — 13.7 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.1 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Other years 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 22Agility 67Comfort 65Off-road 5Touring 30Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding90%
Daily riding85%
Touring30%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily as a stylish, practical commuter scooter for weaving through urban traffic and short errands.
Built for
A fun, big-wheeled maxi-style scooter that blends everyday practicality with a sportier stance than typical commuter scooters.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, 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.

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 2019 Yamaha Smax, 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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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
155.0 ccm
Power
16.0 HP (11.8 kW)
CO2 Emissions
67 CO2 g/km
Torque
13.7 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.90 litres/100 km (34.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1075 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
58.0 x 58.7 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1405 mm
Overall length
2029 mm
Overall width
714 mm
Overall height
1295 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Wet weight
148.8 kg
Fuel capacity
7.60 litres
Oil capacity
1.50 litres
Carrying capacity
32 liters of under seat storage
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Mid ship horizontal positioned rear shock –
Front wheel travel
79 mm
Rear wheel travel
60 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
82 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
120/70-13
Rear tyre
130/70-13
Other
Color options
Candy Red
Warranty
12

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20152017201920202022
Capacity 155 cc 155 cc 155 cc 155 cc 155 cc
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L

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

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The 2019 Yamaha Smax is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and impressive performance. Its 155cc engine provides plenty of power for city commuting and highway cruising, making it a great choice for riders of all levels. The Smax also features a stylish and modern design, with sharp lines and a comfortable seating position. With ample storage space under the seat, this motorcycle is practical for running errands or weekend getaways. Overall, the 2019 Yamaha Smax offers a great blend of performance, style, and functionality, making it a top choice in the scooter category.

In conclusion, the 2019 Yamaha Smax is a standout motorcycle that offers a winning combination of performance, style, and practicality. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the motorcycle scene, the Smax delivers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. With its powerful engine, sleek design, and ample storage space, this motorcycle is a great option for urban commuting and weekend adventures. If you're in the market for a versatile and reliable scooter, the 2019 Yamaha Smax is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Smax?

The 2019 Yamaha Smax has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Smax have?

The 2019 Yamaha Smax has a Power of 16.0 HP (11.8 kW).

What is the torque of the Yamaha Smax?

The 2019 Yamaha Smax has a Torque of 13.7 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.1 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Smax weigh?

The 2019 Yamaha Smax has a Wet weight of 148.8 kg (328.0 pounds).

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