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Yamaha VMX V-Max Carbon 30th Anniversary Special Edition

Make Model	Yamaha VMX V-Max Carbon 30th Anniversary Special Edition
Year	2015
Engine	Four stroke, V-four, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity	1679 cc / 102.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke	90 x 66 mm
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio	11.3:1
Lubrication	Wet sump
Induction	Mikuni 48mm fuel injection
Ignition	TCI
Starting	Electric
Max Power	147.2 kW / 200 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque	166.8 Nm / 17.0 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm
Clutch	Wet, multiple-disc diaphragm spring
Transmission	5 Speed with slipper clutch
Final Drive	Shaft
Gear Ratio	1st 2.375 2nd 1.810 3rd 1.400 4th 1.115 5th 0.935
Frame	Aluminium, Diamond-shaped
Front Suspension	52mm Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel	120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension	Swingarm Link-type suspension
Rear Wheel Travel	110 mm / 4.3 in
Front Brakes	2x 320mm discs
Rear Brakes	Single 280mm disc
Front Tyre	120/70 R18
Rear Tyre	200/50 R18
Rake	31°
Trail	148mm / 5.8 in
Dimensions	Length 2395 mm / 94.3 in Width 820 mm / 32.3 in Height 1190 mm / 46.9 in
Wheelbase	1700 mm / 66.9 in
Seat Height	775 mm / 30.5 in
Ground Clearance	140 mm / 5.5 in
Wet Weight	310 kg / 683 lbs
Fuel Capacity	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal
Consumption Average	15.6 km/lit
Standing ¼ Mile	10.9 sec
Standing 0 - 100km	2.7 sec
Standing 0 - 150km	4.9 sec
Standing 0 - 200km	8.3 sec
Acceleration 60-100 km/h	3.1 sec
Acceleration 60-140 km/h	6.4 sec
Acceleration 100-140 km/h	3.3 sec
Acceleration 140-180 km/h	3.2 sec
Top Speed	222.4 km/h / 138.1 mph

Yamaha celebrates 30 years of VMAX with carbon version

A new VMAX Carbon model has been added to the range to celebrate 30 years since the famous bike first appeared.

The Carbon model is based on the current 1679cc, 200bhp V4 model but comes with carbon fibre fuel tank cover, front and rear mudguards and side covers but also has upswept Akrapovic slip-on exhaust silencers.