Yamaha Majesty 400 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 325502 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Majesty 400 |
| Price | US$ 6590. Euro 7595. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/80-14 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Twin shock |
| Reartyre | 150/70-13 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 83.0 x 73.0 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Double-cog V-belt auto |
| Compression | 10.6:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 395.00 ccm (24.10 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Double-cog V-belt auto |
| Emissiondetails | Dual-chamber airbox, air-injection system and exhaust catalyst technology reduce air pollution |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Greenhousegases | 109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | Digital TCI; Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Stealth Gray, Pearl White |
|---|---|
| Factorywarranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,379 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Seatheight | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 211.8 kg (467.0 pounds) |
About Yamaha Majesty 400 2011
Introducing the 2011 Yamaha Majesty 400, a scooter that effortlessly blends modern design with performance-oriented engineering, making it a standout choice for urban commuters and leisure riders alike. With a price tag starting at $6,590 USD (or €7,595), it sits comfortably within the mid-range scooter market, appealing to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a reliable and stylish ride. The Majesty 400 embodies Yamaha's commitment to quality, combining comfort, agility, and advanced technology to deliver an exhilarating riding experience.
At the heart of the Majesty 400 lies a robust 395 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that strikes a perfect balance between power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.6:1, this powerhouse delivers impressive acceleration and a smooth ride, whether navigating city streets or cruising along an open highway. The electronic fuel injection system ensures optimal performance while achieving an impressive fuel consumption rate of just 4.70 litres per 100 km (50.05 mpg). Riders will appreciate the seamless operation of the double-cog V-belt automatic clutch, allowing for effortless takeoffs and smooth shifts without the need for manual gear changes, making every ride a breeze.
The Majesty 400 is packed with features designed for comfort and convenience. Its sleek design includes a spacious seating area with a low seat height of just 762 mm (30 inches), making it accessible for riders of all sizes. The electric starter provides quick and hassle-free ignition, while the twin-shock rear suspension and telescopic front fork offer a plush ride over uneven terrain. Safety is paramount, and the scooter is equipped with dual 267 mm disc brakes—one at the front and rear—ensuring responsive stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 14 liters (3.70 gallons), the Majesty is ready for longer journeys without frequent stops.
PROs:
- Outstanding Fuel Efficiency: With a fuel consumption rate of 50.05 mpg, the Majesty 400 is an economical choice for daily commuting.
- Comfortable Ride: The low seat height and well-designed suspension make it a comfortable option for a wide range of riders.
- User-Friendly Features: The electric starter and automatic transmission add convenience, especially for new riders.
CONs:
- Limited Storage: While the Majesty has some under-seat storage, it may not accommodate larger items compared to other scooters in its class.
- Weight: At 211.8 kg (467 pounds), it can feel a bit heavy for maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Performance Limitations: While suitable for city riding, the single-cylinder engine may feel less powerful on highways compared to larger displacement scooters.
In summary, the 2011 Yamaha Majesty 400 successfully combines performance, comfort, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for both urban commutes and leisurely rides. With its stylish design and thoughtful engineering, this scooter is more than just a mode of transport—it's an experience waiting to be enjoyed.
