Source: MotorcyclistOnline.com
The 2023 Yamaha XMAX will start at $6,099. (Yamaha/)Yamaha will give its XMAX sport scooter a styling update and more technological sophistication in 2023, with aesthetic changes and a new dash allowing for Y-Connect smartphone connectivity. The scooter will arrive in dealerships this January and be priced at $6,099.The XMAX has been almost completely redesigned for a more compact and sporty look. Changes include new X-shaped LED headlights and taillights, higher-mount LED indicators, and a new seat among other revisions to the bodywork.The scooter will also come with a completely revised instrument setup featuring a 3.2-inch LCD speedometer above a brand new 4.2-inch color TFT infotainment display. Riders will be able to flow through options on the new TFT panel via a handlebar-mounted switchgear. This setup will allow for Y-Connect smartphone connectivity and will open up a wide range of options, such as allowing riders to receive or reject calls and to display text and email messages. The system can be paired with a Bluetooth headset and allow for music and volume controls.The XMAX vitals are also tracked in Y-Connect, enabling riders to track fuel consumption, engine speed, battery voltage and other information. Riding logs can also be generated through the system and shared with other riders. With the installation of Garmin’s StreetCross app, riders will also be able to access turn-by-turn navigation on the display.The scooter is still powered by the 292cc Blue Core single engine, suspended on a 33mm telescopic fork and dual shocks, and stopped by hydraulic disc brakes with ABS. The scooter also comes with traction control, generous underseat storage, and Yamaha Smart Key functionality. The handlebar and windscreen are easily adjustable to fit different dimensions of rider.The 2023 XMAX will arrive in dealers this February and be available in Granite Gray.2023 Yamaha XMAX Technical Specifications and Price
Price:
$6,099
Engine:
292cc, liquid-cooled, SOCH single, 4 valves
Bore x Stroke:
70.0 x 75.9mm
Compression Ratio:
10.9:1
Fuel Delivery:
EFI
Clutch:
Automatic CVT
Transmission/Final Drive:
V-Belt
Frame:
Steel
Front Suspension:
33mm telescopic fork; 4.3 in. travel
Rear Suspension:
Dual shocks; 3.1 in. travel
Front Brake:
Hydraulic, 267mm disc, ABS
Rear Brake:
Hydraulic, 245mm disc, ABS
Wheels, Front/Rear:
15 x 14-in.
Tires, Front/Rear:
Dunlop Scoot Smart, 120/70-15 / 140/17-14
Rake/Trail:
26.5°/3.7 in.
Wheelbase:
60.6 in.
Seat Height:
31.3 in.
Fuel Capacity:
3.4 gal.
Claimed Curb Weight:
397 lb.
Available:
February 2023
Contact:
yamahamotorsports.com
The new XMAX gets a thorough styling refresh. (Yamaha/)Generous underseat storage can hold up to two full-face helmets. (Yamaha/)A new color TFT instrument display is the star of the upgrade show in 2023. (Yamaha/)Riders will be able to toggle through the new display system via a handlebar toggle switch. (Yamaha/)The XMAX will feature Yamaha Smart Key functionality. (Yamaha/)The windscreen and handlebars are adjustable. (Yamaha/)Yamaha makes its XMAX even more capable in 2023. (Yamaha/)The new XMAX comes to dealers in February 2023 in a Granite Gray colorway. (Yamaha/)
