Yamaha VMX 1200 V (1999-01)

The Yamaha VMX 1200 V (1999-01) is a four-stroke, V-four, DOHC motorcycle with a capacity of 1198cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system, compression ratio of 10.5:1, and 4x 35mm Mikuni BDS35 carburetor induction system. The CDI ignition system and electric starting mechanism helps produce a max power of 102hp/74.4kW at 8000rpm and a max torque of 114.7Nm/86.4 lb-ft at 6000 rpm. The motorcycle has a wet multi-disc clutch and a 5-speed transmission with a final drive of shaft. The frame is made of double cradle steel tube and has a front suspension of 40mm Kayaba forks with air pressure and a rear suspension of dual Kayaba shocks adjustable for preload damping. The front and rear brakes have 2-piston calipers with 2x 298mm discs and a single 282mm disc respectively. The front and rear tires are 110/90-18 and 150/90-15 respectively, and it has a rake of 29 degrees, a trail of 119mm/4.7 in, and a wheelbase of 1590mm/65.6 in. The seat height is 765mm/30.1 in, and the dry weight is 262kg/577.6 lbs. It has a fuel capacity of 15 litres/3.9 US gal and an average consumption of 13.1 km/lit. The braking distance of 60-0m/100-0m is 13.2m/39.0m, and it can reach a top speed of 216.7 km/h. The standing 1/4 mile time is 11.7 sec and has a speed of 185.8 km/h.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha V-Max

Year: 1999 – 01

Engine: Four stroke, V-four, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.

Capacity: 1198 cc / 73.1 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 76 66 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.5:1

Induction: 4x 35mm Mikuni BDS35 carburetor

Ignition: CDI

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 102 hp / 74.4 kW @ 8000 rpm

Max Power Rear Tyre: 97.88 @ 7700 rpm

Max Torque: 114.7 Nm / 86.4 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multi disc

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Frame: Double cradle steel tube

Front Suspension: 40mm Kayaba forks, Air pressure

Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in

Rear Suspension: Dual Kayaba shocks, adjustable for preload damping.

Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9in

Front Brakes: 2x 298mm discs 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 282mm disc 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 110/90-18

Rear Tyre: 150/90-15

Rake: 29 degrees

Trail: 119 mm / 4.7 in

Wheelbase: 1590 mm / 65.6 in

Seat height: 765 mm / 30.1 in

Ground Clearance: 145 mm / 5.7 in

Dry Weight: 262 kg / 577.6 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal

Consumption Average: 13.1 km/lit

Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 13.2 m / 39.0 m

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.7 sec / 185.8 km/h

Top Speed: 216.7 km/h