Yamaha is considered as one of the best scooter manufacturers in the world. It has newly launched one of the best scooters this year; they called it as 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter. It features the powerful engine with the best chassis. The colour combination is excellent; the seat offers the maximum comfort and riding experience. The handling and manoeuvring of this bike are good. Here is the review of this recently launched 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter along with the specification, price and pictures.
2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter – Specification, Price and Pictures
Engine
The all-new 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter features an advanced 155 cc of engine delivers the smooth, quiet and outstanding power. It is an efficient scooter giving 81 mpg fuel economy. This new engine gives the linear power feel with the powerband offering excellent acceleration and sporty ride experience. This bike does not need any use of the clutch. It just shifts gears with the durable and reliable continuously variable transmission (CVT), and it makes the riding of this scooter fun and convenient.
Chassis / Suspension
The chassis of new 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter have great frame design that makes a handling of this sporty machine awesome. It provides plenty of foot space for the rider. It has mid-ship, horizontally-positioned rear shock offering the travel of 3.7 inches. It gives maximum comfort for rider and passenger. This Yamaha Scooter offers wide and high grip tires. It features the front and rear tire of 13 inches offering excellent comfort and experience. The braking system features large 267 mm of the front and 245 mm of rear disc brakes offering consistent stopping power. There is 32-litre under-seat storage space that can store two full face helmet or groceries. It gives relaxed riding position, and flat foot space allows outstanding comfort for the rider.
Other Features
The new 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter comes with the number of features making this bike fantastic to ride. It features sporty 3-guage meter, which is easy to see and it provides a lot of information to the rider. The new LED position lights and tail lights not only improves the visibility but they also adds to the sporty style.
Unique Key Features
- Potent, Economic Engine.
- Automatic Convenience.
- Step-Through Design.
- On-Board Storage..
- Premium Accommodations.
2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter – Price
The newly launched 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter comes with the Raven colour. This bike is available from November 2016 with the price of $3,699.
2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter – Specs
Engine
| Engine Type | 155 cc Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC single cylinder; 4 valves |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 mm x 58.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Delivery | Fuel injection |
| Ignition | Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Transmission | Automatic CVT |
| Final Drive | V-Belt |
Chassis
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 3.1 inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | Mid-ship, horizontal-positioned rear shock, 3.7 inches travel |
| Front Brakes | Hydraulic disc brake, 267 mm |
| Rear Brakes | Hydraulic disc brake, 245 mm |
| Front Tires | 120/70-13 |
| Rear Tires | 130/70-13 |
Dimensions
| L x W x H | (79.9 x 28.1 x 51 ) inches |
| Wheelbase | 55.3 inches |
| Seat Height | 31.3 inches |
| Trail | 3.2 inches |
| Rake (Caster Angle) | 26.0° |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.0 gallons |
| Fuel Economy | 81 mpg |
| Wet Weight | 328 lb |
Other
| Warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
Conclusion
This article gives the review of newly launched 2017 Yamaha Smax Scooter. It offers the best fuel efficient riding. It is best for daily uses and rides in city traffic. The new fuel efficient engine gives a better ride. The sporty chassis adds another level to the fun. In short, it is the best scooter for city traffic with excellent features.
