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2016Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max

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The 2016 Yamaha X-Max 125 Iron Max is a practical maxi-scooter designed for commuters seeking comfortable urban mobility with ample storage. Known for its windscreen protection, underseat helmet storage, and ABS-equipped braking system, it delivers reliable performance suited to daily riders prioritizing convenience and safety over sportiness.

Capacity
124.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
173.0 kg
Seat height
792 mm
Power
14.2 HP (10.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 35Agility 68Comfort 72Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 62
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding88%
Daily riding82%
Touring45%
Two-up60%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily as an urban and suburban commuter scooter, with enough capability for occasional short highway hops.
Built for
A practical, comfortable, and easy-going maxi-scooter with sporty Iron Max styling, favoring convenience over outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or engaging sport-bike handling.

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 792mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 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
124.7 ccm
Power
14.2 HP (10.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
11.9 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0821 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
52.0 x 58.6 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1525 mm
Overall length
2160 mm
Overall width
790 mm
Overall height
1385 mm
Seat height
792 mm
Wet weight
173.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.20 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage for two full-face helmets, glove compartment
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Unit swing
Front wheel travel
110 mm
Rear wheel travel
84 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
140/70-14
Other
Color options
Grey
Comments
Windscreen.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20162019
Capacity 125 cc 124 cc
Seat height 792 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 13.2 L 13 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max?

The 2016 Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max has a Capacity of 124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max have?

The 2016 Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max has a Power of 14.2 HP (10.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max?

The 2016 Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max has a Torque of 11.9 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.8 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max weigh?

The 2016 Yamaha XMAX 125 Iron Max has a Wet weight of 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds).

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