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KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15 V4

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 160 or Yamaha R15 V4? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 160 and R15 V4. KTM RC 160 Price starts at Rs.1.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter. KTM RC 160 is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of range, RC 160 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and R15 V4 has a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 160 is available in N/A colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

RC 160 vs R15 V4

Key HighlightsKTM RC 160Yamaha R15 V4
PriceRs.1.85 LakhRs.1.69 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.22 cc155 cc
Power18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge55.2 kmpl
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KTM RC 160 STD bike
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Rs. 1.85 Lakh
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter bike
Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter
Rs. 1.69 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.08 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.90 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
-
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.75 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.22 cc
155 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
282
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
29
Front Wheel Size
R17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
33
Rear Wheel Size
R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic fork
Telescopic Up Side Down Forks
Rear Suspension
Canister Monoshock, 6 step Adjustable
Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Front Tyre Size
110/70 R17
100/80 - 17M/C 52P

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
-
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
-
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis Frame
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
TCI
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
164.22 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, SOHC, IC Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
-
140 kmph
Bore x Stroke
66 mm X 48 mm
58 mm x 58.7 mm
Configuration
SOHC
SOHC
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
EFI
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
-
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
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Riding Modes
-
2
Service Reminder Indicator
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
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Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1965 mm
1990 mm
Width
701 mm
725 mm
Height
1150 mm
1135 mm
Wheelbase
1347 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.75 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1 Litres
Body Type
Sports
Sports Bike
Seat Height
830 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
141 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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check

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 KTM RC 160 and Yamaha R15 V4

Safety

RC 160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. R15 V4 has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

KTM RC 160 has features like GPS & Navigation and Yamaha R15 V4, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM RC 160 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM RC 160 has a 13.75 Litres fuel tank with 1150 mm seat height. Yamaha R15 V4 has 1135 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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