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Auto Expo 2018: Yamaha R15 Version 3 Launched in India @ INR 1.25 Lakh

Yamaha R15 Version 3 Launched in India: R15 V3 has been finally launched in India at INR 1.25 lakh at Auto Expo 2018. The price is ex-showroom and does not include any sort of added fee like registration or insurance. As seen earlier, it carries the same design as Indonesian spec model and replace b...

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Yamaha R15 Version 3 Launched in India: R15 V3 has been finally launched in India at INR 1.25 lakh at Auto Expo 2018. The price is ex-showroom and does not include any sort of added fee like registration or insurance. As seen earlier, it carries the same design as Indonesian spec model and replace both expensive tyres and USD forks with MRF sourced Zappers and conventional telescopic forks in India. This was done in order to keep cost under check. [caption id="attachment_186352" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]Article image Auto Expo 2018: Yamaha R15 Version 3 Launched in India @ INR 1.25 Lakh[/caption] The engine powering R15 Version 3.0 is 155.1cc, single cylinder unit producing 19.31 PS at 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm at 8500 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed unit with slipper clutch. The bike weighs 137 kg and carries 11 liters of fuel tank capacity. The motorcycle now comes with all digital console, LED headlights and all new design language. It can be bought in Racing Blue and Thunder Grey shade.

Article imageYamaha R15 Version 3 Key Specs

ENGINE & GEARBOX
Displacement 155.1 cc
No. of Cylinders 1
No. of Gears 6
Maximum Power 19.3 HP @ 10000 rpm
Maximum Torque15 15 NM @ 8500 rpm
Engine Description Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, Fi, Single Cylinder
Cooling Liquid Cooling
Fuel System Fuel Injection
Ignition T.C.I
Lubrication Wet Sump
Compression Ratio 11.6 : 1
Bore 58 mm
Stroke 58.7 mm
Fuel Type Petrol
Clutch Assist & Slipper Clutch
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BRAKES & SUSPENSION
Front Brake 282mm Single Disc
Rear Brake 240mm Single Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)  No ABS
Front Suspension Telescopic Forks (No USD Forks for India)
Rear Suspension Monoshock
[caption id="attachment_186354" align="aligncenter" width="480"]Article image Yamaha R15 Version 3 in Thunder Grey[/caption]
WHEELS & TYRES
Front Tyre 100/80-17M/C 52P (MRF)
Rear Tyre 140/70-17M/C 66S (MRF)
Wheel Size 17-inch
[caption id="attachment_186355" align="aligncenter" width="480"]Article image Yamaha R15 Version 3 in Racing Blue[/caption]
DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Overall Length 1990 mm
Overall Width 725 mm
Overall Height 1135 mm
Seat Height 815 mm
Ground Clearance 155 mm
Wheelbase 1325 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight 137 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 11 litres

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Auto Expo 2018 News & Updates

[caption id="attachment_180667" align="aligncenter" width="850"]Article image Auto Expo 2018 News & Updates[/caption] Photos Source: AutoCarIndia
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imman

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Immanuel Raja is an Automotive Writer with 8 years of experience covering the Indian automotive landscape. He specializes in Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Technology, with particular expertise in battery systems, charging infrastructure, and the integration of alternative powertrains in Indian road conditions. Raja has extensively tested over 200 vehicles across various segments, from entry-level EVs to premium hybrids, developing nuanced insights into their performance on India's diverse and challenging roads. His analysis encompasses both technical specifications and practical ownership considerations that matter to Indian consumers, including charging accessibility, maintenance costs, and performance in extreme weather conditions. With a finger on the pulse of India's evolving automotive preferences, Raja delivers clear, factual assessments that help readers navigate the transition to electrified mobility in the context of India's unique market dynamics.
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