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2017Yamaha X-MAX 400

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The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 is a maxi-scooter designed for commuters and touring riders seeking comfort and practicality. Known for its spacious seating, excellent storage, and stable handling, it combines daily usability with surprising agility. The 400cc engine delivers reliable performance for highway cruising while the standard ABS and dual front disc brakes ensure confident braking in all conditions.

Capacity
395.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
215.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
32.9 HP (24.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400

vs the 2016
Spec20162017
Power 31.1 HP (22.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM 32.9 HP (24.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 33.8 Nm (3.4 kgf-m or 24.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM 36.0 Nm (3.7 kgf-m or 26.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Wet weight 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds) 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
Front brakes Double disc. Optional ABS Double disc. ABS
Rear brakes Single disc. Optional ABS Single disc. ABS
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 68Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 65Road manners 72
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding88%
Daily riding85%
Touring65%
Two-up65%
Track15%
Best for
Built primarily as a commuter and urban mobility scooter that can also handle occasional weekend rides beyond the city.
Built for
A practical, comfort-oriented maxi-scooter that prioritizes smooth automatic power delivery, wind protection, and storage over outright sportiness.
Not ideal for
Not suited for off-road use, track riding, or riders seeking an engaging manual gearbox and aggressive sport 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 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400, 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
395.0 ccm
Power
32.9 HP (24.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
36.0 Nm (3.7 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1530 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
83.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression
10.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
ECU
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1565 mm
Overall length
2190 mm
Overall width
780 mm
Overall height
1385 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Wet weight
215.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
105 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
110 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
267 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter
267 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
150/70-13
Other
Color options
Black, white, grey
Comments
Windscreen.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20142015201620172020
Capacity 395 cc 395 cc 395 cc 395 cc 395 cc
Seat height 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 13 L

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

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The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 motorcycle is a versatile and powerful option for riders looking for a practical and stylish urban commuter. With a 400cc engine, this scooter offers an impressive balance of performance and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for city riding. The X-MAX 400 also features a sleek and modern design, with comfortable seating and ample storage space, making it perfect for daily commuting or weekend getaways.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS braking and traction control, providing riders with added safety and confidence on the road. The smooth and responsive handling of this scooter makes it a joy to ride, whether navigating through city traffic or cruising along the open road. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 offers a compelling combination of style, performance, and practicality, making it a top choice for riders in search of a versatile and reliable urban commuter.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha X-MAX 400?

The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 has a Capacity of 395.0 ccm (24.10 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha X-MAX 400 have?

The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 has a Power of 32.9 HP (24.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha X-MAX 400?

The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 has a Torque of 36.0 Nm (3.7 kgf-m or 26.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha X-MAX 400 weigh?

The 2017 Yamaha X-MAX 400 has a Wet weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).

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