Yamaha:YP400 Majesty

Manufacturer	Yamaha Motor Corporation
Production	2004 – 2009
Class	Maxi-Scooter
Engine	400 cc 4-stroke
Power	25.0 kW @ 7,000 rpm
Torque	36.3 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Transmission	V-Belt Automatic (CVT)
Suspension	Front: Telescopic fork, 120 mm, Rear: Unit swing, 104 mm
Brakes	Front: dual discs, Ø 267 mm, Rear: single disc, Ø 267 mm
Tires	Front: 120/80-14, Rear: 150/70-13
Wheelbase	61.6 in (1565 mm)
Dimensions	L 87.8 in (2230 mm) W 30.7 in (780 mm) H 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Weight	201 kg (440 lb) (dry), 220 kg (490 lb) (wet)
Fuel capacity	14 L (3.1 imp gal; 3.7 US gal)

Yamaha YP 400 Majesty is a scooter manufactured by the Yamaha Motor Company. It was introduced to the US market in 2004 after it was successfully introduced in Europe & Asia in 2003 - in the EU and Asia this model complements a full Majesty scooter lineup, 125 cc up to 400 cc.

The scooter itself follows a Maxi-Scooter format with a single-cylinder, counter-balanced 400 cc, fuel-injected engine mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) supported by a cast-aluminium frame.

Major competitors include the Suzuki Burgman (650 cc & 400 cc), the Piaggio X9 (500 cc) (discontinued in the US), Aprilia Scarabeo 500 ie and Honda Silver Wing (582 cc in the US, 400 cc in the EU).

Features

• Water cooled DOHC four-valve single with forged piston and single-axis counterbalancer
• Suction-piston-type fuel injection
• Step-motor controlled, automatic idle speed control and throttle position sensor
• double-cog V-belt constantly variable automatic transmission
• Automatic decompression system
• Dual-chamber airbox, air-injection system and catalyst
• Controlled-fill (cast) aluminum alloy main frame with steel tube subframe.
• 41mm fork tubes.
• rear suspension with two long-travel coil-over shock absorbers.
• 14-inch front and 13-inch rear tires on cast wheels.
• 267mm hydraulic front and rear disc brakes with a left handlebar-mounted parking brake lever.
• Riding posture between Standard and Cruiser.
• 3.7-gallon fuel capacity provides great range.
• integrated passenger grab rail.
• locking underseat storage, 16 gallons capacity.
• two glove boxes, one locakable in the inner front apron.
• LED taillight
• Instrumentation includes analog speedo and tachometer, LCD multifunction display with fuel gauge, coolant temp gauge, ambient temp gauge, V-belt and oil indicators.