Is it worth buying Yamaha R15?

Top-notch Performance – The Yamaha R15 V3 offers an exhilarating riding experience. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and it also gets Yamaha’s VVA or Variable Valve Actuation technology. This VVA system ensures that a good amount of power and torque is present throughout the entire rev range.

Is R15S still available?

Yamaha Motors India has discontinued the R15S and the Fazer 150 in the country. The Japanese motorcycle company has stopped production of the two motorcycles while dealerships have stopped sales as well. The Yamaha Fazer 150 has also been removed from the official brand website, however the R15S continues to be listed.

When was R15S discontinued?

Yamaha India has temporarily discontinued the YZF-R15S and the Fazer 150, claims Express Drives. Both motorcycles missed the ABS upgrade post the deadline of March 31, 2019. Do note that while Yamaha has removed the Fazer 150 from its India website, the YZF-R15S continues to be listed.

Is R15 good for daily use?

R15 is not a proper bike for someone of 5’7- 5’8 height as you will have to lean (makes your spinal cord to ache after a minutes of drive) forward the most to have fun and it is also not a proper daily use/ city use bike but it will only be track friendly bike.

Should I buy R15 V3?

Despite being a high-revving motor, thanks to Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) tech, the new R15 V3. 0 offers ample bottom end grunt. It offers as much tractability as larger and torquier 200cc bikes. The 47.92kmpl highway efficiency and 48.75kmpl city efficiency is on par with most 150-160cc bikes.

Is R15 V2 available now?

As expected, Yamaha has officially discontinued the R15 V2 in India, and the brand has removed the 150cc sport bike from the official website. The R15 series is now available in 2 variants: R15S and the recently launched R15 V3.

Is R15 single cylinder?

The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a single cylinder sport bike made by Yamaha Motor Company since 2008.

Does R15 have slipper clutch?

The R15 V3. 0 is also the only 150cc sports motorcycle which gets a slipper clutch. This also makes it the cheapest bike in India to get a proper slip-and-assist clutch. A slipper clutch means no more agonizing engine braking or wheel hopping when you downshift at lower rpms.

Why was Fazer discontinued?

Yamaha Motor India may discontinue the Fazer 25 during the BS6 transition. The faired, quarter-litre model was missing from the price and availability announcement that Yamaha shared in a press announcement. The motorcycle did not clock promising sales numbers, which could be a reason behind discontinuing the model.

Is R15S available in India?

India Yamaha Motor has today announced the launch of the new YZF R15S V3. 0 in the domestic market and is priced at Rs. 1,57,600 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Is it good to buy R15s?

I have bought r15s when it was launched and I am extremely happy for my decision. Best part of r15s is the seat is comfortable if we compare it with v2 or v3. Average is also good because it is 150 cc. White and blue colour looks awesome and it is unique.

What is the price of Yamaha YZF-R15 in India?

Price by cities (Last known On-road price) Yamaha YZF R15 S Price – ₹ 1,17,596 onwards (Ex-showroom, Mumbai). It is available in 1 version – Standard.

How is the performance of Mahindra R15 s?

Mechanically, there are no changes in the R15 S. The bike continues to be powered by the same 150cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. This mill produces 16bhp at 8500rpm and peak torque of 15Nm at 7500rpm and is mated to a six-speed gearbox. The R15 S has been priced at Rs 1.15 lakhs (ex-showroom).

Why did YZF-R15 s launch in India?

Yamaha launched the YZF-R15 S for the Indian market based on the customer feedback. The Japanese manufacturer claims that there were many consumers who wanted to buy R15 version 2.0, but were put off because of the uncomfortable rear seat.