The 2018 Yamaha Vixion is a naked bike motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha, equipped with a 149.5 ccm (9.12 cubic inches) displacement unit (Single cylinder, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 16.4 HP (11.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM and peak torque of 14.5 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission and chain (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a curb weight of 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds), seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 12.00 litres (3.17 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 2018 Yamaha Vixion side by side against rival models in the Naked bike lineup.
Engine
Displacement149.5 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power16.4 HP (11.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque14.5 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Compression10.6:1
Bore x Stroke57.0 x 58.7 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionT.C.I
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet Multiple-disc, asist and slipper clutch
Chassis
Frame TypeDeltabox
Rake26.0°
Front SuspensionTelescopic Hydraulic
Rear SuspensionSwingarm.
Wheelbase1295 mm (51.0 inches)
Ground Clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/80-17
Rear Tyre130/70-17
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
Seat Height795 mm (31.3 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
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Torque
Torque is useful for judging real-world pull, especially for touring, commuting and loaded riding.
Seat Height
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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.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
