Yamaha YZF-R15

Yamaha has launched the new YZF R15, and now the innovative sports bike is available in its fourth version. The Yamaha R15 V4 now features a stunning and revamped design with a central mono LED headlamp and two finely designed DRLs. The design has become more aerodynamic, and the bike now looks sportier with many new features available as add-ons and standard on the R15M including traction control and a quickshifter. The bike gets the same 155cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC engine which makes an impressive 19 hp and 15 Nm of torque coupled with a 6-speed manual transmission.

Yamaha YZF R-15 Prices: The YZF R-15 was last updated in the year 2021 when a new colour option was introduced. As of now, the R-15 is available in a single variant in the Malaysian market and comes priced at RM11,988. 

Yamaha YZF R-15 Features: The front end of the R15 features a large, aerodynamic windshield and a central intake with slim LED headlights on both sides. The bike gets a fully digital instrument cluster that displays the speed, rpm, odometer, gear position indicator, fuel consumption, fuel capacity, and warning lights. Moreover, LED lighting is used all around. In terms of suspension, the bike gets 37mm USD forks at the front and monoshock on the rear.

Yamaha YZF R-15 Engine: Powering this bike is a 155cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke SOHC engine with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) that makes 19.3 hp of power at 10000 rpm and 15 Nm of torque at 8500 rpm. Power is sent to the ground via a six-speed manual gearbox with assist and slipper clutch with chain final drive. 

Yamaha YZF R-15 Safety: Yamaha YZF R-15 is equipped with a 282 mm disc brake at the front and another disc at the rear. Unfortunately, ABS is not yet available on this bike. 

Yamaha YZF R-15 Rival: As of now, the direct rivals of the Yamaha YZF R-15 in the Malaysian market are the KTM Duke 200 (priced at RM 13,888) and the Modenas Pulsar RS200 (priced at RM 9,990).