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Yamaha brings NMAX E and XENTER E to EICMA 2026 with 3.5 kWh batteries and 104 km range

Yamaha has shown two 125cc-class electric scooters sharing a 7.5 kW eAxle and a 3.5 kWh battery; sales are planned from spring 2027.

A Yamaha NMAX scooter parked at a show stand.
The petrol Yamaha NMAX (2025); the electric NMAX E keeps the family styling.

Key points

  • Yamaha presented the NMAX E and XENTER E electric scooters at EICMA 2026.
  • Both use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque.
  • The 3.5 kWh battery charges from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hours.
  • Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER E.

Yamaha Motor showed two electric scooters in the 125cc class, the NMAX E and the XENTER E, at EICMA 2026 in Milan, after a press premiere on November 2; the company confirmed the models in a release on November 4 yamaha-motor.comYamaha Motor press release (Japanese)global.yamaha-motor.comYamaha presented the NMAX E and XENTER E electric scooters at EICMA 2026Open source ↗. Both share the same powertrain, battery and charging system and fit the European A1 licence yamaha-motor.comYamaha Motor press release (Japanese)global.yamaha-motor.comYamaha presented the NMAX E and XENTER E electric scooters at EICMA 2026Open source ↗thepack.newsThe Packthepack.newsBoth use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER EOpen source ↗.

NMAX E and XENTER E: eAxle and 3.5 kWh battery

Yamaha's eAxle unit produces a peak 7.5 kW at 3,500 rpm and 33.3 Nm from 500 rpm; rated power is 6.7 kW thepack.newsThe Packthepack.newsBoth use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER EOpen source ↗. The 3.5 kWh lithium-ion pack is fixed in the frame, rated IP67 and monitored by a battery management system cleanrider.comCleanridercleanrider.comThe 3.5 kWh battery charges from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hoursOpen source ↗. An 800 W on-board charger takes the pack from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hours on 220 V, from a household socket or a Type 2 public AC charger cleanrider.comCleanridercleanrider.comThe 3.5 kWh battery charges from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hoursOpen source ↗.

ParameterNMAX EXENTER E
Range (WMTC class 1, battery at 25 °C)104 km108 km
Wheels13 in16 in
Seat height770 mm790 mm
Weight121 kg121 kg

Both scooters get three riding modes, a reverse function and a 5-inch TFT display that pairs with a smartphone thepack.newsThe Packthepack.newsBoth use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER EOpen source ↗. Yamaha has not published a top speed.

When the Yamaha electric scooters go on sale

The NMAX E is due at European dealers from spring 2027, with the XENTER E arriving at the same time, and Yamaha's Japanese release says the NMAX E is planned for Japan in 2027 yamaha-motor.comYamaha Motor press release (Japanese)global.yamaha-motor.comYamaha presented the NMAX E and XENTER E electric scooters at EICMA 2026Open source ↗thepack.newsThe Packthepack.newsBoth use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER EOpen source ↗. Official prices per market have not been announced; reports from the Milan launch cite €7,799 in Germany thepack.newsThe Packthepack.newsBoth use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER EOpen source ↗cleanrider.comCleanridercleanrider.comThe 3.5 kWh battery charges from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hoursOpen source ↗. The NMAX name matters here: it is one of Yamaha's best-selling scooter lines, and this is its first battery-electric version.

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  1. Yamaha Motor press release (Japanese)global.yamaha-motor.compress release

    Yamaha presented the NMAX E and XENTER E electric scooters at EICMA 2026

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  2. The Packthepack.newspublication

    Both use a 7.5 kW peak eAxle with 33.3 Nm of torque; Claimed WMTC range is 104 km for the NMAX E and 108 km for the XENTER E

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  3. Cleanridercleanrider.comwebsite

    The 3.5 kWh battery charges from 0 to 100 % in about 5.5 hours

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