Yamaha R15 Version 3 Engine Sound & Top Speed Video

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Published Fri, Jan 27, 2017, 03:31 PM IST

Yamaha recently unveiled the R15 Version 3.0 officially in Indonesia at the Sentul International race track. 2017 R15 was unveiled by none other than the Yamaha Racing’s MotoGP riders, Maverick Vinales and Valentino Rossi. The all-new R15 Version 3 is powered by a 155.1cc engine, which develops maximum power of 19.04 Bhp @ 10000 rpm and maximum torque of 14.7 NM @ 8500 rpm. Here is an engine sound and top speed video of R15 V3, published by (YouTube Channel), it clearly shows that the speedometer indicated top speed of new R15 V3 is 144 kmph! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0WhCCmWmBA

As of now, Yamaha has not announced anything officially regarding the launch of R15 Version 3.0 in India, it is expected to be here within next 4-6 months with an expected ex-showroom price tag of INR 1.25-1.30 lakhs. R15 V3 is more powerful (19.04 Bhp) in comparison to the Version 2.0 (16.8 Bhp), but the new model develops less torque (14.7) than V2.0 (15 Nm). Yamaha R15 V3 will be available in 3 shades: Racing Blue, Matte Black and Matte Red.

Official Tech Specs of Yamaha R15 Version 3

Displacement - 155.1cc, Single cylinder
Engine Type - Liquid Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
Bore x Stroke - 58 x 58.7 mm
Compression Ratio - 11.6 : 1
Maximum Power - 19.04 Bhp @ 10,000 rpm
Maximum Torque - 14.7 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Overall Length - 1990 mm
Overall Width - 725 mm
Overall Height - 1135 mm
Seat Height - 815 mm
Wheelbase - 1325 mm
Wet Weight - 137 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity - 11 Liter
Starting System - Electric
Fuel System - Fuel Injection
Clutch Type - Wet Type Multi-Plate Clutch
Tyre Size - 100/80-17M/C 52P (Front)
Tyre Size - 140/70-17M/C 66S (Rear)
Front Brake - 282mm Single Disc
Rear Brake - 240mm Single Disc
No ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Front Suspension - USD Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension - MonoShock
Full LED Head Light & Tail Light
All-New Digital Instrument Console
Expected Price - INR 1.25 lakh
Will be available in 3 shades - Racing Blue, Matte Black and Matte Red

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Yamaha R15 Version 3 Racing Blue

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Yamaha R15 Version 3 Matte Black

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Yamaha R15 Version 3 Matte Red

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imman

Automotive Writer

Specializes in: Electric Vehicles, Hybrid Technology

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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