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<b>SPECIFICATIONS<br>2005 Yamaha V-Max</b><br>MSRP:$11,099<br><br><b>Engine</b>Type: l-c 70-deg. V-four<br>Valve arrangement: dohc, 16v<br>Bore x stroke: 76.0 x 66.0mm<br>Displacement: 1198cc<br>Compression ratio: 10.5:1<br>Transmission: 5-speed<br>Final drive: shaft<br><br><b>Chassis</b><br>Weight: 631 lb. (wet), 607 lb. (fuel tank empty)<br>Fuel capacity: 4.0 gal.Rake/trail: 29.0 deg./4.69 in. (119mm)<br>Wheelbase: 62.6 in. (1590mm)<br>Seat height: 30.1 in. (765mm)<br><br>Front suspension: 40mm fork adjustable for air pressure<br>Rear suspension: dual shocks adjustable dual shocks adjustable for spring preload and rebound damping<br>Tire, front: 110/90V18 Dunlop F20<br>Tire, rear: 150/90V15 Dunlop K525 <br><br><b>Performance</b><li>Corrected 1/4-mile: 11.30 sec. @ 119.84 mph<li>0-60 mph: 3.55 sec.<li>Top-gear roll-on, 60-80 mph: 3.69 sec.<li>Fuel mileage (low/high/average): 29/40/33 <li>Cruising range (exc. reserve): 106 miles

Performance Motorcycle Comparison: Triumph Rocket III Vs. Yamaha V-Max

SPECIFICATIONS
2005 Yamaha V-Max
MSRP:$11,099

EngineType: l-c 70-deg. V-four
Valve arrangement: dohc, 16v
Bore x stroke: 76.0 x 66.0mm
Displacement: 1198cc
Compression ratio: 10.5:1
Transmission: 5-speed
Final drive: shaft

Chassis
Weight: 631 lb. (wet), 607 lb. (fuel tank empty)
Fuel capacity: 4.0 gal.Rake/trail: 29.0 deg./4.69 in. (119mm)
Wheelbase: 62.6 in. (1590mm)
Seat height: 30.1 in. (765mm)

Front suspension: 40mm fork adjustable for air pressure
Rear suspension: dual shocks adjustable dual shocks adjustable for spring preload and rebound damping
Tire, front: 110/90V18 Dunlop F20
Tire, rear: 150/90V15 Dunlop K525

Performance

Corrected 1/4-mile: 11.30 sec. @ 119.84 mph

0-60 mph: 3.55 sec.

Top-gear roll-on, 60-80 mph: 3.69 sec.

Fuel mileage (low/high/average): 29/40/33

Cruising range (exc. reserve): 106 miles View Related Article