Yamaha Precision Agriculture, Division of Yamaha Motor Corporation

Yamaha RmaxRemotely-Piloted Helicopters

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The Yamaha RMAX is the high performance standard in remotely-piloted helicopters designed for agriculture purposes. The RMAX helicopter brings over 20 years of proven performance, reliability and efficiency to precision agriculture.

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Yamaha RMAX facts: 

  • Since being introduced in 1997, Yamaha RMAX helicopters have flown more than 2 million hours.
  • Yamaha RMAX helicopters treat 2.4 million acres of farmland in Japan each year (2014).
  • Over 2,600 Yamaha helicopters are operating worldwide (2014).
  • PERFORMANCE :  
    • PRACTICAL PAYLOAD* : 16 kg
    • CONTROL SYSTEM : Yamaha Attitude Control System (YACS)
  • DIMENSIONS :  
    • MAIN ROTOR DIAMETER : 3,130 mm
    • TAIL ROTOR DIAMETER : 535 mm
    • OVERALL LENGTH : 2,750 mm (Overall length with rotor 3,630 mm)
    • OVERALL WIDTH : 720 mm
    • OVERALL HEIGHT : 1,080 mm
  • ENGINE :  
    • TYPE : 2-stroke, horizontally opposed 2-cylinder
    • CYLINDER DISPLACEMENT : 246 cc
    • STARTING SYSTEM : Electric starter
    • FUEL : Regular unleaded gasoline mixed with 2-stroke engine oil
  • LIQUID SPRAYER :  
    • CASSETTE TANK CAPACITY : 8 liters x 2 tanks
    • DISCHARGE METHOD : Double-acting piston with flat nozzle
    • DISCHARGE RATE : 1.3 liters to 2.0 liters /minute (speed-linking method)
  • GRANULAR SPRAYER :  
  • HOPPER CAPACITY : 8 kg x 2 tanks
  • DISCHARGE METHOD : Impeller (300 mm diameter)
  • DISCHARGE RATE : 2.5 kg/minute