Yamaha YZF R15

Overview Yamaha YZF R15

yamaha-yzf-r15Yamaha have spruced up the looks of R15 with introduction of new colors and body graphics. This new makeover adds a punch to the sporty looks of the bike. R15 is now available in four new colors namely “Impact Yellow”, “Midnight black”, “Sunset Red” and “Racing Blue.”

Apart from the new Yellow shade Yamaha R15, the tone of the red color has also been changed and is different from the previous red color. Similarly there is a slight difference between the black and blue colors from their previous variants. The red colored bike now also has the side flaps of the same color. The previous version had the black side flaps. The Yellow color has white colored side flaps and the paint quality is very good on it.

There is a new design on the side flaps which extends to the tank of the bike. There is a new R15 sticker above the left headlamp. Yamaha has also provided the rim stripe tape in the Yellow, red and black bikes. The ex-showroom price New R15 is around Rs 2,000 higher than the previous version which comes to around 99500.00 (Ex-Showroom New Delhi).

VEHICLE SUMMARY

Name: YZF R15
Type: Sports
Top Speed: 135kph
Fuel Consumption:City 32.00
Fuel Consumption:Highway 43.00

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Displacement: 149.8cc
Engine: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke
Maximum Power: 17 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque: 15 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Gears: 6 Manual
Clutch: Wet Plate
Bore: 57
Stroke: 58.7
No. of Cylinders: 1
Valve Per Cylinder: 4
Chassis Type: Deltabox Frame
Cooling Type: Liquid Cooling
0 to 60: 3.20 sec.

DIMENSIONS

Length: 1995.00 mm
Width: 670.00 mm
Height: 1070.00 mm

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Weight: 131.00 kg
Ground Clearance: 160.00 mm
Fuel Tank: 12.00 ltrs
Wheelbase: 1290.00 mm
Headlamp: 12V35W / 35W+35W
Wheel Type: Alloys
Wheel Size: 80/90 / 100/80 mm
Tubeless: No
Colors: Yamaha Blue and Graphite

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY

Suspension(Front): Telescopic
Suspension(Rear): Linked type Monocross
Brakes: 240mm Disc
Brakes(Rear): Hydraulic, single disc
Stand Alarm: No

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

Fuel Guage: Digital
Self Start: Yes
Tacho Meter: Analogue
Trip Meter: Digital-2
Alloys: Yes
Speedometer: Digital
Passenger Footrest: yes
Passenger Backrest: No
Step-up Seat: Yes
Pass-light: Yes
Low Fuel Indicator: Yes
Low Oil Indicator: No
Low Battery Indicator: No
High Oil Temp. Indicator: No
Choked Air Filter Indicator: No

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