Yamaha R15S

Yamaha R15S Engine, Specifications, and Performance

This motorcycle is equipped with a 155cc liquid-cooled engine consisting of a single cylinder with a four-valve configuration, an injection-based fuel delivery system, and a capacitor discharge ignition system. It puts out a maximum power of 18.3bhp at 10000 rpm and an utmost torque of 14.1Nm at 8500 rpm. Further, the claimed Yamaha R15S mileage comes out to be 45 km/l albeit it might differ a bit, depending upon various conditions.

Furthermore, this motorbike encompasses a chain drive train, a six-speed manual transmission system, variable valve actuation to provide adequate torque even at lower rpm, and an assist and slipper clutch to offer smooth and enjoyable downshifts by reducing the weight of the clutch pull.

It has been built on a Deltabox frame that offers a wonderful rigidity balance. The suspension setup of the two-wheeler includes a telescopic upside-down front fork and linked-type mono-cross suspension in the rear along with aluminium swing arm that offers easy handling by reducing the unsprung weight. Further, this Yamaha motorcycle gets 17-inch alloy wheels with a 100mm wide radial tubeless tyre in the front and a 140mm wide tyre in the rear. The braking duties are performed by a 282mm front disc and a 220mm rear disc, accompanied by a dual channel antilock braking system that ensures precise braking by restricting the wheel lockups.

In terms of dimensions, it is a 1990mm long vehicle with a wheelbase of 1325mm and a ground clearance of 170mm. The overall height of the bike is 1135mm while the seat height is 815mm. Additionally, this 725mm wide motorcycle possesses a kerb weight of 142kg.

Yamaha R15S Exterior Elements

The exterior body of this Yamaha bike exhibits an aerodynamic front with sharper aggressive eyes-like LED headlight, a transparent visor on a body-coloured front cowl, stylish rear-view mirrors on the visor, a black front fender, and oval-shaped turn indicators on the side panels. The side profile flaunts ‘Yamaha’ branding at lower positioned black paneling, an upswept exhaust pipe with a black muffler, a uni-body dual-level seat, and a muscular fuel tank. In the rear, it boasts a vertically slanted tail light, regular turn indicators, a rear reflector, and a rear wheel hugger.

Yamaha R15S Features

This motorbike comes equipped with a multifunction LCD instrument cluster with a gear shift indicator, VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) indicator, speedometer, tachometer, and trip meter. Further, the Yamaha R15S gets dual horns which independently deliver higher and lower decibel sounds. It also has an in-built side stand engine cut-off switch that prevents the bike from starting if you forget to remove the stand, which results in mishap avoidance. Moreover, this two-wheeler encompasses daytime running lights, a mobile app connectivity feature, an optional USB charging port, and a low fuel indicator, among other essential features.

Yamaha R15S Price and Variants

This bike is sold in a single standard variant and two colours – Racing Blue and Matte Black. Looking at the pricing, its prices are similar to that of other bikes from the segment like the KTM 125 Duke and Honda CB200X. You can visit the price section above to check the up-to-date Yamaha R15 S price.

The Yamaha also offers a standard vehicle warranty for two years or 30000 km, whichever is earlier. The terms of the warranty can be checked with the dealer at the time of purchase.