Can-am Ryker 600 vs Yamaha Tmax 560
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Can-am Ryker 600 vs Yamaha Tmax 560. Can-am Ryker 600: 50 hp @ 8,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 294 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Yamaha Tmax 560: 47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Can-am Ryker 600
Yamaha Tmax 560
Horsepower (hp)
50 hp
47.6 hp
Torque (Nm)
54 Nm
55.7 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
294 kg
220 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
50 hp @ 8,500 rpm (estimated)
47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
54 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (estimated)
55.7 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
145 km/h (estimated)
175 km/h
Weight
294 kg (curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Can-am Ryker 600
7.0/10
"A genuinely capable machine, but buy it for what it is."
Pros
+Nearly impossible to tip over
+Rotax triple pulls strong
+Parts and service widely available
Cons
−CVT kills engagement completely
−Steering learning curve is real
−Belt wear gets expensive fast
Yamaha Tmax 560
8.5/10
"The best scooter money can buy, used or new."
Pros
+Genuinely motorcycle-like handling
+Bulletproof 562cc twin
+Huge underseat storage
Cons
−Expensive even used
−CVT belt often neglected
−Heavy at 218kg
Top 10 Accessories
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