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Yamaha R15S
The Yamaha R15S is a faired sportbike powered by a 155cc liquid-cooled engine with VVA technology producing around 18.4PS. It features dual-channel ABS, slipper clutch, LED lighting, and sporty design with a slightly more comfortable seat setup than the R15 V4.
EMI ₹ 2,848 /mo
R15S Highlights
On Target
An iconic nameplate in the full faired bikes that commands head-turns with its stylish and outstanding looks.
What We Like
The engine is responsive, looks the part, refined and powerful engine.
What We Do Not Like
The riding posture might not be suitable for long rides, steep pricing for a 155c mototcycle.
Engine
| Engine Capacity | 155 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled& 4-Stroke& SOHC& 4-Valve |
| Maximum Power | 18.14 bhp @ 10000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Competitor Comparison
| Model | Engine Size | Maximum Power |
|---|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 159.7 cc | 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Gixxer SF | 155 cc | 13.41 bhp@ 8000 rpm |
| Pulsar NS160 | 160.3 cc | 16.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 197.75 cc | 20.54 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Hornet 2.0 | 184.4 cc | 17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
R15S Mileage
Mileage of R15S Competitors
| Model | Mileage |
|---|---|
| MT 15 V2 | 56.87 kmpl |
| R15 V4 | 55.2 kmpl |
| Pulsar NS160 | 52.2 kmpl |
| Gixxer SF | 45 kmpl |
| Pulsar N250 | 44 kmpl |
| Hornet 2.0 | 42.3 kmpl |
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 41.4 kmpl |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 40 kmpl |
| Pulsar 220F | 40 kmpl |
Kerb Weight
142 kg
R15S's 142 kg Kerb Weight is about 6% lower than the segment average of 149.5 kg.
Kerb Weight of R15S Competitors
| Model | Kerb Weight (kg) |
|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 144 kg |
| Gixxer SF | 148 kg |
| Pulsar NS160 | 152 kg |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 151 kg |
| Hornet 2.0 | 142 kg |
| R15 V4 | 141 kg |
| Pulsar N250 | 162 kg |
| MT 15 V2 | 141 kg |
| Pulsar N160 | 154 kg |
| Pulsar 220F | 160 kg |
Seat Height
815 mm
R15S's 815 mm Seat Height is close to the segment average of 800.5 mm.
Seat Height of R15S Competitors
| Model | Seat Height (mm) |
|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 800 mm |
| Gixxer SF | 795 mm |
| Pulsar NS160 | 805 mm |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 800 mm |
| Hornet 2.0 | 790 mm |
| R15 V4 | 815 mm |
| Pulsar N250 | 800 mm |
| MT 15 V2 | 810 mm |
| Pulsar N160 | 795 mm |
| Pulsar 220F | 795 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
R15S's 11 litres Fuel Tank Capacity is about 12% lower than the segment average of 12.4 litres.
Fuel Tank Capacity of R15S Competitors
| Model | Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) |
|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 12 Litres |
| Gixxer SF | 12 Litres |
| Pulsar NS160 | 12 Litres |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 12 Litres |
| Hornet 2.0 | 12 Litres |
| R15 V4 | 11 Litres |
| Pulsar N250 | 14 Litres |
| MT 15 V2 | 10 Litres |
| Pulsar N160 | 14 Litres |
| Pulsar 220F | 15 Litres |
Yamaha R15S Price
Yamaha R15S Specs & Features
Expert Verdict on R15S
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Yamaha R15S Competitors
| Models | Engine | Mileage | Kerb weight | Seat height | Fuel Tank Capacity | No. of Gears |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ₹1.51 Lakh* | 149 cc | 43 kmpl | 136 kg | 790 mm | 11 L | 5 Gears |
| 184.4 cc | 42.3 kmpl | 142 kg | 790 mm | 12 L | 5 Speed Gears | |
| 155 cc | 55.2 kmpl | 141 kg | 815 mm | 11 L | 6 Speed Gears | |
| 155 cc | 56.87 kmpl | 141 kg | 810 mm | 10 L | 6 Speed Gears | |
| 197.75 cc | 40 kmpl | 151 kg | 800 mm | 12 L | 5 Gears | |
| 159.7 cc | 41.4 kmpl | 144 kg | 800 mm | 12 L | 5 Gears | |
| 164.82 cc | 40 kmpl | 160 kg | 795 mm | 15 L | 5 Speed Gears | |
| 249 cc | 44 kmpl | 162 kg | 800 mm | 14 L | 5 Speed Gears | |
| 155 cc | 45 kmpl | 148 kg | 795 mm | 12 L | 5 Speed Gears | |
| 164.82 cc | - | 154 kg | 795 mm | 14 L | 5 Speed Gears | |
| 160.3 cc | 52.2 kmpl | 152 kg | 805 mm | 12 L | 5 Speed Gears |
R15S Owner Reviews

Reviews (18)
Segment King
Dream Bike Come True
Best Bike in Segment
Powerful and Efficient Ride
Super Work Praised
Latest Updates on R15S
Yamaha reduced prices of the R15 lineup by Rs 5,000 across all variants as part of its 70th anniversary celebration, with prices now starting from Rs 1.50 lakh (ex-showroom). The motorcycle continues with the 155cc liquid-cooled engine and features including traction control, assist and slipper clutch and quickshifter depending on variant. The revision makes the supersport more accessible for a limited period.
Yamaha updates the R15 lineup for 2025 with new colour options across the R15M, R15 V4 and R15S variants. The motorcycle remains mechanically unchanged and continues with the 155cc liquid-cooled engine producing 18.4 hp and 14.2 Nm paired to a 6-speed gearbox. Features like traction control, assist and slipper clutch and quickshifter continue depending on variant.
Yamaha launches the R15S V3 in India priced at Rs 1.57 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The motorcycle gets a single-piece seat and continues with features like dual-channel ABS, assist and slipper clutch and LCD instrument console while missing traction control and quickshifter. It remains powered by the 155cc liquid-cooled engine producing 18.34 bhp and 14.1 Nm paired to a 6-speed gearbox.
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