Scooters
2021Yamaha TMAX DX
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The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX is a premium maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking sport-touring capability and daily commuting practicality. Powered by a 530cc twin-cylinder engine producing 45 horsepower, it combines impressive acceleration with scooter convenience. Best known for its agile handling, modern technology, and comfortable riding position, the TMAX DX suits experienced scooter enthusiasts and urban commuters valuing performance and ease of use.
- Capacity
- 530.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 216.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 45.3 HP (33.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM
What’s new for the 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX
vs the 2020| Spec | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45.9 HP (33.5 kW) @ 6750 RPM | 45.3 HP (33.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM | 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic forks | Telescopic |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a premium maxi-scooter for fast, comfortable urban commuting with enough performance for occasional highway and light touring use.
- Built for
- A refined, torquey twin-cylinder scooter that feels sporty and stable for its class, blending car-like ease of use with genuine cornering composure.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for off-road riding, dirt trails, or riders seeking a lightweight, budget commuter scooter.
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
- 530.0 ccm
- Power
- 45.3 HP (33.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM
- Torque
- 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2097 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 68.0 x 73.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-disc automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1575 mm
- Overall length
- 2200 mm
- Overall width
- 765 mm
- Overall height
- 1420 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Wet weight
- 216.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 125 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Die-cast aluminium
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- 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
- 282 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-15
Other
- Color options
- Sword Silver, Phantom Blue
- Comments
- Sold in Asia
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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 530 cc | 530 cc | 530 cc | 530 cc | 530 cc |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.1 L | 15.1 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha TMAX DX?
The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX has a Capacity of 530.0 ccm (32.34 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha TMAX DX have?
The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX has a Power of 45.3 HP (33.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM.
What is the torque of the Yamaha TMAX DX?
The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX has a Torque of 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha TMAX DX weigh?
The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX has a Wet weight of 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds).
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The 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX is a high-performance maxi scooter that offers a winning combination of power, comfort, and style. With its powerful 562cc engine, advanced electronic control features, and luxurious amenities, the TMAX DX is a top choice for riders looking for a dynamic and versatile urban commuter. The sleek, modern design, comfortable seating, and ample storage space make this motorcycle a practical and stylish choice for both daily commuting and long-distance touring.
One of the standout features of the 2021 Yamaha TMAX DX is its innovative electronic control package, which includes traction control, cruise control, and Yamaha's D-MODE system for adjustable power delivery. The scooter also comes equipped with a large, high-resolution TFT display, which provides easy access to a wealth of information and entertainment features. With its premium features and exceptional performance, the TMAX DX is a top contender in the maxi scooter market and an ideal choice for riders who demand both power and practicality in their daily commute.
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