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2018Yamaha X-MAX 300

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The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 is a premium maxi-scooter designed for practical commuters and riders seeking comfortable, efficient urban transportation. Known for its spacious underseat storage, windscreen protection, and nimble handling, it excels at navigating city traffic while offering the convenience of automatic transmission and accessible seat height.

Capacity
292.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
179.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
27.6 HP (20.2 kW) @ 7250 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 53Agility 70Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 65Road manners 78
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering65%
City riding92%
Daily riding90%
Touring62%
Two-up68%
Track15%
Best for
Built primarily for daily urban commuting and light weekend touring, blending nimble city manners with enough highway capability for occasional longer rides.
Built for
A practical, comfortable, and confidence-inspiring machine that prioritizes ease of use, storage, and weather protection over outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, track-level performance, or a manual, engagement-focused riding experience.

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 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300, 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
292.0 ccm
Power
27.6 HP (20.2 kW) @ 7250 RPM
Torque
29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m) @ 5750 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1542 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
70.0 x 75.9 mm
Compression
10.9:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1540 mm
Overall length
2185 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1415 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Wet weight
179.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Oil capacity
1.30 litres
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage for two full face helmets, glove compartment.
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Backbone
Front suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Unit Swing
Front wheel travel
110 mm
Rear wheel travel
84 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
140/70-14
Other
Color options
Vivid White
Comments
Windscreen.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201720182019202120222024
Capacity 292 cc 292 cc 292 cc 292 cc 292 cc 292 cc
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13.2 L

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

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The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers both style and performance. With its sleek design and powerful 300cc engine, this bike is perfect for riders looking for a unique and thrilling experience. The X-MAX 300 is also equipped with advanced features such as ABS braking and traction control, making it a safe and reliable option for riders of all skill levels.

Overall, the 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 is an impressive motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of power, style, and safety features. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the motorcycle scene, this bike is sure to impress with its stunning design and high-performance capabilities. With its advanced technology and smooth handling, the X-MAX 300 is a great choice for anyone looking for a thrilling ride on the open road.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha X-MAX 300?

The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 has a Capacity of 292.0 ccm (17.82 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha X-MAX 300 have?

The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 has a Power of 27.6 HP (20.2 kW) @ 7250 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha X-MAX 300?

The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 has a Torque of 29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha X-MAX 300 weigh?

The 2018 Yamaha X-MAX 300 has a Wet weight of 179.0 kg (394.6 pounds).

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