2020 Yamaha X-Max: Full details

The Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer, Yamaha has rolled out 2020 edition of X-Max scooter in new colours with a matte theme. The new colours include white, grey and blue shades. This does not impact the 2020 Yamaha X-Max price, and it is still available at the same price. Aside from the addition of new colours, the scooter receives no other change cosmetically or mechanically. Sporting motorcycle-esque styling, the X-Max is a contemporary scooter that looks like a cross between a bike and a scooter.

The full-fairing, high-positioned wind-shield and dual headlamps at the front are some bike-like elements that inject aggression. The seat is large and comfortable, though the pillion side is a tad high and a grab rail is missing. Keeping utility at fore, Yamaha has provided a large storage space under the seat, while the ergonomically crafted panels aide performance. To know the complete detail, read on and know more about the 2020 Yamaha X-Max.

What is the 2020 Yamaha X-Max Price in Malaysia?

Variant name	Price
Yamaha XMax 250 Standard	RM 21,225

The 2020 edition of Yamaha X-Max comes in a single variant with a 250 cc engine. It is available at an affordable pricing of RM 21,225.

What are the 2020 Yamaha X-Max Specifications and Engine Details?

Engine	250cc, SOHC, four-stroke
Power	22.8 PS at 7,000 rpm
Torque	24.3 Nm at 5,500 rpm
Transmission	CVT Transmission

Power on the X-Max is sourced from a 250cc, single-cylinder engine with Yamaha’s Blue Core technology which promises supreme power delivery. This water-cooled, fuel-injected motor offers a top speed of 140 km/h with much ease. Handling is smooth on the highway and it sweeps effortlessly around the corner as well. It features a single rigid crankshaft that keeps the weight low and improves handling.

What is the 2020 X-Max mileage?

The X-Max gets a large fuel tank with a capacity of 13.5-litres. Equipped with Yamaha’s Blue Core technology, the single-cylinder engine is quite frugal. As for fuel economy, the scooter is claimed to return impressive mileage of 30 km/l.

2020 Yamaha X-Max Styling

Length	2,185 mm
Width	775 mm
Height	1,465 mm
Seat Height	795 mm
Ground clearance	135 mm

Visual appeal is one of the strengths of this sassy scooter based on a Maxi scooter design. Upfront, there is a windshield, usually seen in motorcycles. The face also gets LED headlamp and daytime running lights with LED units. The rear too comes with LED tail-lamps, though indicators make do with bulbs. Even though it has a low stance, the angular body panels incorporate aggression.

Speaking of comfort, the large seat is spacious enough to accommodate two adults, and it comes with an under storage space, large enough to keep two full-size helmets. At the front, there is a 15-inch wheel, shod with a 120/70 tyre, and rear features a 14-inch unit wrapped around a 140/70 tyre. Other prominent features available with it are mentioned below -

• LCD instrument panel
• Two analogue gauges
• Standard keyless start system
• Switchable traction control
• 12V outlet

2020 Yamaha X-Max Safety

Yamaha has equipped disc units at both ends to provide stopping power, whenever required. At the front, there is a 267 mm unit and rear features 245 mm unit. It additionally gets a dual-channel ABS system with traction control.

2020 Yamaha X-Max Competition

In the 250cc scooter space, it competes with Honda Forza 250. Out of the two models, the Forza is priced higher at RM 30,999. It scores big on visual appeal and gets a big split pillion grab rail for support at the back. The black alloys further accentuate the sporty look, and there are separated floorboard with long spaces. If you can spend RM 9,000 more for the good looks, go for Honda Forza, else Yamaha gives you all that you need at a much cheaper price.

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