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MotoLibrary Score
63/100Sporty
Power
98 HP
Top Speed
213 km/h
Torque
101 Nm
Engine
1198 ccm
Technical Overview
1999 Yamaha V-Max Key Specifications & Summary
The 1999 Yamaha V-Max is a custom - cruiser motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha, equipped with a 1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) displacement unit (V4, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 98.0 HP (71.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM and peak torque of 101.0 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission and shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a curb weight of 280.0 kg (617.3 pounds), seat height of 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 1999 Yamaha V-Max side by side against rival models in the Custom - Cruiser lineup.
Engine
Displacement1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV4, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV4, four-stroke
Power98.0 HP (71.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque101.0 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Compression10.5:1
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed213.0 km/h (132.4 mph)
0-100 km/h3.10 seconds
60-140 km/h10.10 seconds
Fuel Consumption8.00 litres/100 km (12.5 km/l or 29.40 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases185.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front Travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Travel100 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/90-V18
Rear Tyre150/90-V15
Front BrakesDual disc
Front Brake Ø298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø282 mm (11.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.280.0 kg (617.3 pounds)
Seat Height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Power
Compare engine output with similar motorcycles if acceleration, highway use or two-up riding matters.
Torque
Torque is useful for judging real-world pull, especially for touring, commuting and loaded riding.
Seat Height
Check the seat height against your inseam and riding posture before choosing a motorcycle.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
