2007
Yamaha TMAX 500 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 786310 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | TMAX 500 |
| Year | 2007 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-14 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm |
| Reartyre | 160/60-15 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 66.0 x 73.0 mm (2.6 x 2.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | V-belt automatic |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Starter | Electric |
|---|
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Seatheight | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.