The R15 has been a cult bike among Indian bike enthusiasts since its inception. It’s now the completely new version of R15 V4, which by itself has come to rule the streets with even more dangerous and advanced features. With a styling that is aggressive, race-inspired performance, and cutting-edge technology making it the most special in the 150cc category, it is one of the most special sports bikes. Whether track day enthusiast or thrill seeker on the road-the point is Yamaha R15 V4 is just perfect for you. So get to know all the specialties of this bike!
Design And Looks
The design of the Yamaha R15 V4 is heavily influenced by the racing motorcycles of the YZF-R series. Its sharp headlights, aggressive fuel tank, and delta box frame make it stand apart from the others when seen on the road. It has now further improved aerodynamics with new LED lighting and airdam. The M Blue and Racing Blue color options make it even more beautiful.
Engine And Performance
The R15 V4 has a 155cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine which is capable of giving out a power of 18.4 PS and torque of 14.2 Nm. The engine with VVA-Variable Valve Actuation technology performs excellently in terms of low and high RPM. Besides, it also comes with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch that gives fun both within the city and on the highway.
Riding Dynamics
The bike has been fitted with a delta box frame and USD forks, which makes its handling quite sharp. Rear mono-shock and 17-inch alloy wheels prove to offer a comfortable ride even on the worst of roads. This bike has a ground clearance of 140 mm, so would be apt for Indian road conditions.
Features And Technology
The new Yamaha R15 V4 has been equipped with premium features like full-LED display, traction control and quick shifter (up-down). Dual channel ABS is for a safer braking. It makes gear shifting really smooth due to its technology “Assist and Slipper Clutch” (A&S Clutch).
Price And Competition
Yamaha R15 V4 Price ranges between ₹ 1.82 lakh and ₹ 1.87 lakh (ex-showroom). In the above category, direct competition would include the likes of KTM RC 200, Bajaj Pulsar RS200 and Honda CBR150R.
Final Word
If at all you want to enjoy the real thrill of sports biking, then Yamaha R15 V4 is the best choice for you. This bike is a perfect blend of performance, style and technology. So check it out at the nearest Yamaha outlet for a test ride!
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