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Kawasaki KLX 230RS vs Yamaha R15 V4

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KLX 230RS or Yamaha R15 V4? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KLX 230RS and R15 V4. Kawasaki KLX 230RS Price starts at Rs.1.94 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red. Kawasaki KLX 230RS is 1 cylinder, 233 cc Engine can generate 19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, KLX 230RS provides a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model), and R15 V4 has a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki KLX 230RS is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.

KLX 230RS vs R15 V4

Key HighlightsKawasaki KLX 230RSYamaha R15 V4
PriceRs.1.94 LakhRs.1.84 Lakh
Engine Capacity233 cc155 cc
Power19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range14 kmpl55.2 kmpl
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Kawasaki KLX 230RS STD bike
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Rs. 1.94 Lakh
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red bike
Metallic Red
Rs. 1.84 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.18 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.07 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.6 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
233 cc
155 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
213
282
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
26
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
26
29
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
33
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopifor22mm
UpsidDowFronForks
Rear Suspension
New Uni Trak Swingarm / 223 mm
Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 21 51M
100/80 - 17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular& semi-double cradle
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
233 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
4-stroke single& SOHC& air-cooled
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
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
77 kmph
140 kmph
Bore x Stroke
67 mm x 66 mm
58 mm x 58.7 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
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
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
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
2035 mm
1990 mm
Width
840 mm
725 mm
Height
1175 mm
1135 mm
Wheelbase
1350 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
275 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.6 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.3 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Off Road
Sports Bike
Seat Height
900 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
115 kg
141 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Design & road appeal is still among the best
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Aggressive riding posture is helpful for learning track riding
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like USD suspension, TFT console
Cons
  • Top variant is pricey
  • Riding position is not meant for long-distance riding
  • Buzzes around engine mid-range performance
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KLX 230RS and Yamaha R15 V4

Safety

KLX 230RS comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . R15 V4 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Kawasaki KLX 230RS has features like Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Yamaha R15 V4, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Kawasaki KLX 230RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki KLX 230RS has a 6.6 Litres fuel tank with 1175 mm seat height. Yamaha R15 V4 has 1135 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki KLX 230RS and Yamaha R15 V4 Owner Reviews

  • KLX 230RS Review
  • R15 V4 Review
    • MK
      Mohit Kumar Paswan
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      This bike is designed with a comfortable riding position that allows rider to sit upright, reducing strain on the back and shoulders. Seat is narrow towards the front, allowing for easy maneuverability.
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      Purushothaman
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It has a six-speed transmission that allows for smooth gear transitions and optimal engine performance at different speeds. Availability of multiple gears enables the rider to choose the most suitable gear for various riding conditions. bike features a lightweight chassis and a long-travel suspension system that enhances its off-road capabilities while maintaining stability on paved roads. Mileage of 14 kmpl.It has a 233 cc, 4-stroke single, SOHC, air-cooled engine.
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      Anil Kumar
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      It prioritizes rider comfort with its thoughtful design features. It features a spacious and ergonomic seat that provides ample support for long rides. Seat is also adjustable, allowing riders to find their preferred riding position. Handlebars are positioned to offer an upright riding posture reducing strain.
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      Adi
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      Powerful engine that delivers quick acceleration and smooth riding experience. With a top speed, it can easily keep up with urban traffic. Excellent torque, enabling riders to navigate steep inclines with ease. In a small town riddled with bad roads, the ride quality is excellent.
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    • A
      Ashish
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      Design that is sure to turn heads on the road. Lightweight and durable body made of high-quality steel and aluminum, which not only looks great but also provides excellent durability and strength. It also features a low-slung seat and a long, curved exhaust pipe that adds to its sporty look.
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