Yamaha is set to launch the much-awaited Yamaha R15S in India in 2025. Known for its sporty design and thrilling performance, the R15S has been a favorite among bike enthusiasts. The upcoming model promises even better speed, style, and efficiency. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Yamaha R15S.
Design and Styling
The Yamaha R15S retains its sporty and aerodynamic design, which is inspired by its bigger sibling, the Yamaha R1. Key design features include:
Aggressive twin headlights with LED DRLs
Sharp bodywork and muscular fuel tank
Split seats for sporty ergonomics
Sleek tail section with LED taillights
The bike is expected to be available in multiple vibrant color options, appealing to the younger crowd.
The Yamaha R15S is powered by a 155cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine that generates around 18 HP and 14 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox and is expected to come with a VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) for smooth power delivery across the rev range.
Features and Technology
Yamaha has equipped the R15S with advanced features that enhance its performance and safety:
Digital instrument cluster with speedometer, odometer, and trip meter
Dual-channel ABS for better braking
Slipper clutch for smooth downshifts
Side-stand engine cut-off for added safety
These features ensure that the R15S remains one of the best choices in its segment.
Expected Price and Launch Date
The Yamaha R15S is expected to launch in mid-2025 with a price range of ₹1.6 lakh to ₹1.8 lakh. It is set to compete with rivals like the KTM RC 200 and the Suzuki Gixxer SF.
The new Yamaha R15S promises to bring style, speed, and efficiency to the forefront of the Indian biking experience. Its sporty design and modern features are sure to attract young riders looking for thrill and performance.
