Yamaha R15 (Old Model)
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Expert opinion and recommendation
The Yamaha R15 is a good sports bike in this segment. It is designed for riders who enjoy speed and handling, with its sleek design and strong performance, it is great for both city and highway riding. It is not the most comfortable for long trips. If you are into sportbikes and want a thrilling riding experience then the R15 is an excellent choice for those who seek a combination of style and performance.
Recent news and announcements
Yamaha has Discontinued the Yamaha R15 in the Indian market and the product is out of production.
The YZF-R15S, based on the v3.0 model, was launched on November 17, 2021, offering a flatter single seat and different tail lamp and rear mudguard compared to the standard R15 v3.0. This variant was aimed at riders who prefer a more comfortable seating arrangement. I think this was a good move to cater to a broader range of rider preferences.
Yamaha launched the YZF-R15 v4.0 in India on September 21, 2021, which included features like Traction Control (TCR) and a quick-shifter. This model also retained the Deltabox frame and saw no significant changes in mechanical specifications but added advanced features. I believe these additions made the R15 one of the most feature-packed bikes in its class.
The YZF-R15 v3.0 also saw the launch of a streetfighter variation called the MT-15 in India on January 8, 2018. Unlike other markets, the Indian version of the MT-15 used a conventional telescopic fork instead of an inverted one. This move was likely to keep costs in check while maintaining the bikes overall performance. I think this was a smart move by Yamaha to cater to different segments of the market.
In 2017, Yamaha introduced the YZF-R15 v3.0, which included a new 155.1 cc engine with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) technology. This update enhanced the bikes power and torque, making it more competitive in its class. The v3.0 also featured an inverted front suspension fork, all-LED lighting, and a full LCD instrument panel. I believe this was a crucial step in keeping the R15 relevant in the market.
Pricing details and changes
The Yamaha R15 (Old Model) price is Rs 1.07 lakh in India. Available in Black, Red, and Blue colors.
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Specifications
- Maximum Torque
- 15 Nm @ 7500 rpm
- Number of Cylinders
- 1
- Maximum Power
- 16.8 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
- Seat Height
- 800 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm
- Number of Gears
- 6
- Kerb Weight
- 136 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 12 litres
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Yamaha R15 (Old Model)
- Engine Details
- Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
- Fuel System
- Fuel Injection
- Cooling
- Liquid Cooling
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 149.8 cc
- Maximum Power
- 16.8 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 15 Nm @ 7500 rpm
- Number of Cylinders
- 1
- Ignition
- T.C.I
- Lubrication
- Wet Sump
- Compression Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Bore
- 57 mm
- Stroke
- 58.7 mm
- Number of Gears
- 6
- Clutch
- Wet Multiple-disc
- Gear Ratios
- 1st=2.833, 2nd=1.875, 3rd=1.364, 4th=1.143, 5th=0.957, 6th=0.84
- Primary Reduction Ratio
- 3.042
- Secondary Reduction Ratio
- 3.133
- Overall Length
- 1970 mm
- Overall Width
- 670 mm
- Overall Height
- 1070 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm
- Seat Height
- 800 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1345 mm
- Kerb Weight
- 136 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 12 litres
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.2 litres
- 0-60 kmph
- 4.89 secs
- 0-100 kmph
- 13.07 secs
- 60-0 kmph
- 18.25 mtrs
- Range
- 500 kms
- Front Brake
- 267mm Hydraulic Single Disc
- Rear Brake
- 220mm Hydraulic Single Disc
- ABS
- Front Tyre
- 90/80-17
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-R17
- Wheel Type
- Alloys
- Tubeless Tyres
- Alloy Wheels
- Bike Variant
- Yamaha R15 (Old)
- Availability Status in India
- Discontinued
- 2-Wheeler Type
- Sports
- Latest Price in India
- Yamaha R15 (Old Model) price was Rs 1.07 lakh before being discontinued.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Colour Options
- Black, Red, Blue
- Pass Light
- Battery Type
- Maintenance Free
- Capacity
- 3.5Ah (10H)
- Voltage
- 12V
- Head Light
- Lo beam12V/35W X1, Hi beam12V/35W X2
- Tail Light
- LED Tail Light
- Head Light Type
- Dual
- Mileage
- Yamaha R15 (Old Model) mileage is 35-45 kmpl (approximate).
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Suspension
- Linked Type Monocross
- Frame (Chassis)
- Deltabox Frame
- Handle Bar
- Clip On Handle Bar
- Speedometer
- Digital
- Tachometer
- Analog
- Trip Meter
- Digital
- Odometer
- Digital
- Fuel Gauge
- Digital
- Step-up Seat/Split Seat
- Electric Start
- Pillion Footrest
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pulsar 200ns is better then this crap
yamaha can give a better bike why they are giving only 150cc bikes?
old r15 is better than new one
its bettter than cbr
nice sports bike
it handling is not so good
very nice version 2.0
its sporty driving style please suggest me for this threat and vote me for yes for yamaha r15 and no for ktm duke 200 i am concerned with both the bikes yamaha seems to lagy when compared to ktm i rode the yamaha from my seniors both the version and took test ride from ktm showroom so please suggest me guys which bike suits me.
i think that it wouldn't be for indian roads
reply me quickly please ,,,
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