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Honda Unicorn vs Yamaha R15 M

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Unicorn or Yamaha R15 M? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Unicorn and R15 M. Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha R15 M Price starts at Rs.2.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MotoGP Edition. Honda Unicorn is 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 12.73 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15 M is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Unicorn provides a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model), and R15 M has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Yamaha R15 M is available in 1 colours & 5 variants.

Unicorn vs R15 M

Key HighlightsHonda UnicornYamaha R15 M
PriceRs.1.12 LakhRs.2.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity162.7 cc155 cc
Power12.73 bhp @ 7500 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range50 kmpl40 kmpl
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Honda Unicorn STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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Yamaha R15 M MotoGP Edition bike
MotoGP Edition
Rs. 2.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.25 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.25 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
162.7 cc
155 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
240
282
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
29
Front Wheel Size
18
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
33
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
UpsidDowFronForks
Rear Suspension
MoNoshock
Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 18
100/80 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/42000 kms
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
162.7 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke &SI & BS-VI Engine
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free (ETZ-5)
Top Speed
106 kmph
140 kmph
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
58 mm x 58.7 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
3
Service Reminder Indicator
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2081 mm
1990 mm
Width
756 mm
725 mm
Height
1103 mm
1135 mm
Wheelbase
1335 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
187 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Sports Bike
Seat Height
798 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
140 kg
141 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Extremely Refined Engine
  • Great mileage compared to others
  • Low maintaince
  • Sporty looks
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Amazing road presence due to design
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Very good beginner bike for track riding experience
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like Quickshifter, etc.
Cons
  • Cold start problem
  • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
  • Not liquid cooled
  • Pricey when compared to the R15 V4
  • Not a very comfortable bike for long rides
  • Engine buzzes a little in the mid-range performance
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Unicorn and Yamaha R15 M

Safety

Unicorn comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . R15 M has Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Unicorn has features like Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and Yamaha R15 M, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Honda Unicorn comes with 5 Manual transmission and R15 M comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Unicorn has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1103 mm seat height. Yamaha R15 M has 1135 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Unicorn and Yamaha R15 M Owner Reviews

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    • ks
      kamlesh swatantrata
      21 Apr 2025
      5.0
      Great in all its features, we enjoyed a lot driving the bike and we used it for five years so it was an overall good working bike which can be used on regular basis.
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      Muthu saravana
      31 Days ago
      4.2
      Very good bike (Unicorn), comfort ride, good mileage, comfort ride for 25 kms distance. Minimal maintenance compared with new unicorn bikes.
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    • BR
      Brave Rambo
      1 Month ago
      4.2
      Nice bike very comfortable.but a little bit expensive for maintenance. Overall best in 160cc class beating Pulsar and many more.
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    • AG
      Abdul Gani
      2 Month ago
      4.2
      Good bike for family users try to improve better millage very good space for family users then design is always sporty looking and best performance.
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      Bindu Sagar Bhuyan
      2 Month ago
      4.6
      Excellent bike with comfort and design. The price is also in our budget . Main thing you can blindly relay on it. Also heavy body which helps for smooth riding.
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