2024 Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX — Top Speed 118 km/h (73 mph)

Is the 2024 Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX a good buy? Quick answer

The 2024 Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX has a listed top speed of 118 km/h (73 mph) with 12 hp, 11 Nm torque, 125 cc engine, 167 kg curb weight. It sits in the Scooter segment and can suit newer riders who want approachable power. Compare rivals side-by-side using the tools on this page.

Feature Value
Brand YAMAHA
Model Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX
Engine size 125 cc
Power 12.2 hp
Torque 11.2 Nm
Cylinder / Valve Single Cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 167 kg (368 lb)
Front Brake Hydraulic single disc, Ø267 mm (ABS)
Rear Brake Hydraulic single disc, Ø245 mm (ABS)
Seat Height 80 cm (31.5 in)
Front Tyre 120/70-15
Rear Tyre 140/70-14
Cooling Liquid Cooled
Front Suspension Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension Unit Swing
Motorcycle Type Scooter
Top Speed 118 km/h (73 mph)
Fuel Capacity 13.2 L (3.5 US gal)
Fuel Consumption 2.4 L/100 km (98 mpg US)
Prevalence of Service Network
Service Quality
Spare Parts Availability
Price $5,803
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Spec-based reading of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX as a Scooter: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.

Pros

  • Economical fuel use (~2.4 L/100 km)
  • Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management

Who is it for?

Best suited for daily urban commuters, newer riders stepping into their first or second motorcycle.

Commuting / city use

As a scooter, the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX is aimed at city commuting, stop-and-go traffic, and everyday practicality.

Highway / longer rides

Long high-speed highway trips are usually less ideal than short urban runs.

Good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Seat height & rider fit

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.

Fuel economy & range

Listed fuel use is about 2.4 L/100 km (~98 mpg US). With a ~13.2 L tank, theoretical range is around 550 km (real-world range varies).

Two-up riding

Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Our specification data lists 118 km/h (73 mph) for the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX.

How much horsepower does the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX have?

Listed power is 12 hp.

How much torque does the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX have?

Listed torque is 11.2 Nm.

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Engine displacement is listed as 125 cc.

How much does the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX weigh?

Curb weight is listed at about 167 kg (368 lb).

What is the seat height of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in).

What is the fuel economy of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Listed consumption is about 2.4 L/100 km (about 98 mpg US).

What is the fuel range of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Theoretical range is around 550 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX liquid cooled?

Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.

How many cylinders does the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX have?

It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX good for commuting?

The Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX is well suited to everyday commuting, with a design focused on practical urban use and regular daily riding.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX good for highway riding?

With a listed top speed of 118 km/h, the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX can reach typical road speeds, but sustained high-speed highway riding is not its primary strength.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX suitable for short riders?

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.

Is the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX A2 licence friendly?

A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it appears within typical A2 limits — confirm with official manufacturer data.

What are the pros of the Yamaha XMAX 125 TECH MAX?

Economical fuel use (~2.4 L/100 km); Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.


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