Yamaha R15 V4 is one of the most popular sports bikes in the Indian market, especially among youngsters who love stylish design and powerful performance. The company has given this bike a premium sporty look with advanced features, making it a perfect choice for riders who want both performance and technology in a single package.
Design and Style
The Yamaha R15 V4 comes with an aggressive design inspired by the Yamaha R1. The bike gets a sharp front fascia with an LED projector headlamp and DRLs that give it a sporty appeal. The aerodynamic fairing, muscular fuel tank, and split seat setup enhance its overall sporty character.
Engine and Performance
The R15 V4 is powered by a 155cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine that generates around 18.4 PS of power at 10,000 rpm and 14.2 Nm of torque at 7,500 rpm. It comes with a 6-speed gearbox along with a slipper and assist clutch, ensuring smooth gear shifting and better performance on highways as well as city roads. The bike also features VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) technology, which improves performance at both low and high speeds.
Features
Yamaha has equipped the R15 V4 with several modern features such as:
Digital LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity
Dual-channel ABS for better safety
Upside-down (USD) front forks for improved handling
Traction control system
Quick shifter (available in higher variants)
Mileage and Speed
The Yamaha R15 V4 delivers a mileage of around 45 kmpl, making it fuel-efficient for a sports bike in its segment. The top speed of the bike is approximately 140 kmph, which is more than enough for thrill-seekers.
Price and Variants
The Yamaha R15 V4 is available in multiple variants and attractive color options. The price in India starts from around ₹1.82 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes higher depending on the variant chosen.