| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA |
| Model | Yamaha XMAX 300 |
| Engine size | 300 cc |
| Power | 28 hp |
| Torque | 29 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | Single Cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 180 kg (397 lb) |
| Front Brake | Hydraulic disc, 267mm; ABS |
| Rear Brake | Hydraulic disc, 245mm; ABS |
| Seat Height | 79.5 cm (31.3 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-15 Dunlop® Scoot Smart |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70-14 Dunlop® Scoot Smart |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | 33mm telescopic fork; 4.3-in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks; 3.1-in travel |
| Motorcycle Type | Scooter |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 L (3.5 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.0 L/100 km (58.8 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $6,199 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for YAMAHA Price List |
Yamaha XMAX 300 Top Speed
The Yamaha XMAX 300 has a listed top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). With 28 hp, 29 Nm of torque and a 300 cc single-cylinder engine, it combines everyday scooter practicality with enough performance for faster roads.
Top speed figures should be treated as a reference rather than a guaranteed real-world result. Rider weight, wind, road conditions, tires, load and other factors can affect the maximum speed achieved.
How Fast Is the Yamaha XMAX 300?
According to the specifications listed on this page, the Yamaha XMAX 300 can reach 160 km/h (99 mph). This gives it considerably more performance than smaller urban scooters while maintaining the practical characteristics expected from a maxi-scooter.
For everyday use, acceleration, comfort, wind protection, fuel economy and storage practicality can be just as important as maximum speed.
Yamaha XMAX 300 Engine and Performance
The XMAX 300 is listed with a 300 cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine producing 28 hp and 29 Nm of torque.
Its listed curb weight is approximately 180 kg (397 lb). Rather than focusing purely on outright performance, the XMAX 300 balances usable power with the comfort and practicality expected from a maxi-scooter.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 Good for Highway Riding?
With a listed top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph), the Yamaha XMAX 300 has enough performance for typical highway speeds. Its higher-speed capability makes it more suitable for faster roads than smaller-displacement scooters, although comfort, wind, load and road conditions still affect long-distance riding.
Yamaha XMAX 300 Fuel Economy and Range
Listed fuel consumption is approximately 4.0 L/100 km (58.8 mpg US). With a listed 13.2-liter fuel tank, theoretical range is around 330 km.
Actual fuel economy and range will vary depending on traffic, speed, rider weight, load and riding style.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 Good for Commuting?
The Yamaha XMAX 300 is well suited to everyday commuting. Its scooter layout, manageable power delivery and practical design make it suitable for city traffic while providing more performance than smaller urban scooters for riders who also use faster roads.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 Good for Beginners?
The Yamaha XMAX 300 can be considered by newer or returning riders looking for a practical scooter with more performance than a typical 125 cc model. Its 300 cc engine still requires appropriate training and confidence, particularly at low speeds because of its listed 180 kg curb weight.
Its listed 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height may be manageable for many riders, although individual fit should always be checked in person.
Yamaha XMAX 300: Is It Worth Considering?
The XMAX 300 combines a listed 160 km/h (99 mph) top speed with maxi-scooter practicality, usable everyday performance and a theoretical range of around 330 km. This combination can make it suitable for riders who need one scooter for both commuting and faster roads.
Use the specifications and comparison tools on this page to compare the Yamaha XMAX 300 with similar scooters and decide which model best matches your riding needs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Yamaha XMAX 300?
Our specification data lists 160 km/h (99 mph) for the Yamaha XMAX 300.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha XMAX 300 have?
Listed power is 28 hp.
How much torque does the Yamaha XMAX 300 have?
Listed torque is 29 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XMAX 300?
Engine displacement is listed as 300 cc.
How much does the Yamaha XMAX 300 weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 180 kg (397 lb).
What is the seat height of the Yamaha XMAX 300?
Seat height is about 795 mm (31.3 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Yamaha XMAX 300?
Listed consumption is about 4 L/100 km (about 58.8 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Yamaha XMAX 300?
Theoretical range is around 330 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Yamaha XMAX 300 have?
It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 good for beginners?
Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Yamaha XMAX 300 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 good for commuting?
The Yamaha XMAX 300 is well suited to everyday commuting, with a design focused on practical urban use and regular daily riding.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 160 km/h, the Yamaha XMAX 300 has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 795 mm (31.3 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Is the Yamaha XMAX 300 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 300?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.



