2010 · Scooter
The 2010 Yamaha TMAX White Max ABS represents a significant iteration in the TMAX lineage, a model that essentially pioneered the "maxi-scooter" segment. This special edition, with its distinctive white livery, built upon the TMAX's established reputation for bridging the gap between traditional scooters and motorcycles. In its time, it faced direct competition from models like the Suzuki Burgman 400 and Honda Silver Wing, carving out a niche for riders seeking scooter practicality with a more engaging ride experience.
At its heart, the TMAX White Max ABS is powered by a 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) twin, four-stroke engine. This robust powerplant generates 42.91 HP (31.3 kW) of power, providing ample thrust for various riding scenarios. Torque output stands at 45.00 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) at a relatively low 4600 RPM, contributing to its responsive acceleration. The 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) fuel tank offers a respectable range for extended journeys, while the inclusion of ABS braking enhances rider confidence and safety.
Riding the TMAX White Max ABS offers a unique blend of scooter convenience and motorcycle-like handling. Its larger wheels and more rigid chassis, compared to conventional scooters, contribute to a stable and planted feel, particularly through corners. The 800 mm (31.5 inches) seat height is accommodating for a wide range of riders, providing a comfortable and commanding upright stance. The automatic transmission simplifies urban navigation, while the wind protection offered by its fairing makes longer rides more enjoyable.
This maxi-scooter appeals to a diverse audience, from urban commuters seeking efficiency and ease of use to weekend riders desiring a comfortable and capable machine for touring. Its motorcycle-inspired dynamics, coupled with the practicalities of scooter storage and an automatic gearbox, make it a versatile choice. The 2010 TMAX White Max ABS solidified its position as a segment leader, offering a compelling package for those who value both performance and practicality in their two-wheeled transport.
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The Yamaha TMAX White Max ABS produces 43 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 499cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
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