Yamaha R15 Top Speed & Competing Bikes

Yamaha R15 Top Speed is around 131 kmph. Yamaha R15 is a benchmark of performance and quality in 150cc segment. India never had another 150cc motorcycle that could match the success of Yamaha’s lightweight racer. Powered by a 149cc, liquid cooled and fuel injected engine, R15 is good for 16.8 BHP and 15 Nm of torque. The bikes comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. Yamaha R15 is a speed champ with 131 kmph of top speed. The figure is impressive for a 150cc motorcycle. Rivals of this segment are actually much weaker in comparison except Suzuki Gixxer SF, claiming a top speed of 127 kmph. [caption id="attachment_155062" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Yamaha R15 Top Speed & Competing Bikes[/caption] When compared on the basis of top speed, rivals of this segment includes Bajaj Pulsar NS200, Pulsar RS200, Pulsar 220F, TVS Apache RTR 200, Yamaha FZ25, KTM Duke 200 and RC 200. All of these belong to different segments and majority of them have bigger engines (200cc-250cc) for better 0-100 kmph sprints than Yamaha R15. Disclaimer: We have tried our best to mention the actual top speed of the bikes listed here. The top speed as per the speedometer may vary as error of around 6-9% is seen on most Indian bikes of this segment. For example, Bajaj Pulsar 220F shows 144 kmph on the speedometer but the actual top speed of the bike is around 134 kmph. [caption id="attachment_156053" align="aligncenter" width="520"] Yamaha R15 Top Speed is around 131 kmph.[/caption]

Displacement	149.8 cc
Maximum Power	16.8 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque	15 Nm @ 7500 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	6
Seat Height	800 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	136 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres
Top Speed	131 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Yamaha R15

Displacement	199.5 cc
Maximum Power	23.17 Bhp @ 9500 rpm
Maximum Torque	18.3 Nm @ 8000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	6
Seat Height	805 mm
Ground Clearance	167 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	152 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres
Top Speed	136 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Pulsar 200 NS

Displacement	197.75 cc
Maximum Power	20.23 BHP @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque	18.1 NM @ 7000 RPM
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	5
Seat Height	800 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	148 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres
Top Speed	127 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Apache RTR 200

Displacement	220 cc
Maximum Power	20.64 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque	18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	5
Seat Height	795 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	150 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 litres
Top Speed	134 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Pulsar 220

Displacement	249 cc
Maximum Power	20.69 Bhp @ 8000 rpm
Maximum Torque	20 Nm @ 6000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	5
Seat Height	795 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	148 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 litres
Top Speed	134 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Yamaha FZ25

Displacement	199.5 cc
Maximum Power	24.65 Bhp @ 10000 rpm
Maximum Torque	19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	6
Seat Height	820 mm
Ground Clearance	178.5 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	154 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	9.5 litres
Top Speed	140 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of KTM RC 200

Displacement	199.5 cc
Maximum Power	24.6 Bhp @ 10000 rpm
Maximum Torque	19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	6
Seat Height	810 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	148 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.2 litres
Top Speed	138 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of KTM Duke 200

Displacement	199.5 cc
Maximum Power	24.2 BHP @ 9750 rpm
Maximum Torque	18.6 NM @ 8000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	6
Seat Height	810 mm
Ground Clearance	157 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	165 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 litres
Top Speed	140.8 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Pulsar 200 RS

Displacement	154.9 cc
Maximum Power	14.6 BHP @ 8000 rpm
Maximum Torque	14 NM @ 6000 rpm
No. of Cylinders	1
No. of Gears	5
Seat Height	780 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	139 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres
Top Speed	127 kmph

Complete Specs & Price of Suzuki Gixxer SF