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Yamaha R15 V4 vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha R15 V4 or Bajaj Pulsar 220F? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R15 V4 and Pulsar 220F. Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.82 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha R15 V4 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R15 V4 provides a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 220F has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

R15 V4 vs Pulsar 220F

Key HighlightsYamaha R15 V4Bajaj Pulsar 220F
PriceRs.1.82 LakhRs.1.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc164.82 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range55.2 kmpl40 kmpl
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red bike
Metallic Red
Rs. 1.82 Lakh
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STD
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Specifications Overview

R15 V4 specificationsPulsar 220F specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.04 Lakh
1.56 Lakh
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
164.82 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

R15 V4 Brakes, Suspension & TyresPulsar 220F Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside Down Front Forks
Telescopic& with anti-friction bush
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
5 way adjustable& Nitrox shock absorber
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
90/90 - 17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
140/70 - R17
120/80 - 17 Tubeless
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
230 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
NA
-

Instrumentation

R15 V4 InstrumentationPulsar 220F Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

R15 V4 Infotainment & CommunicationPulsar 220F Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000km
5 Years/75000 Km

Body & Suspension

R15 V4 Body & SuspensionPulsar 220F Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Double Cradle Down Tube

Engine & Transmission

R15 V4 Engine & TransmissionPulsar 220F Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
155 cc
164.82 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
12 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Full DC
Range
565 km/charge
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Top Speed
140 kmph
136 kmph
Max Torque
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Max Power
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Bore x Stroke
58.0 mm × 58.7 mm
67 mm x 62.4 mm

Comfort & Convenience

R15 V4 Comfort & ConveniencePulsar 220F Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Track and Street
No
Low Battery Indicator
-
checkYes
Pillion Footrest
1
checkYes
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
checkYes
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
Split
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

R15 V4 SafetyPulsar 220F Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
checkYes
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Power Modes
NA
-
Slipper Clutch
checkYes
-
Traction Control System
-
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

R15 V4 Dimensions & CapacityPulsar 220F Dimensions & Capacity
Length
1990 mm
2035 mm
Width
725 mm
750 mm
Height
1135 mm
1165 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1350 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1.45 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
160 kg
Seat Height
815 mm
795 mm

Pros & Cons

R15 V4 Pros & ConsPulsar 220F 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
  • Design and styling are iconic and attract attention on the road
  • Size is big and it feels like a big sports bike to sit
  • Wide rear tyre helps in confident handling around curves
  • Soft suspension is good for long-distance touring
  • Mid-range of its engine performance is useful for highway riding
Cons
  • Top variant is pricey
  • Riding position is not meant for long-distance riding
  • Buzzes around engine mid-range performance
  • It looks and feels old as well as outdated
  • Lacks crucial features that the rivals have
  • The 5-speed gearbox feels strained on the highway
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha R15 V4 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Safety

R15 V4 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Slipper Clutch. Pulsar 220F has Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha R15 V4 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Bajaj Pulsar 220F, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Yamaha R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha R15 V4 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 220F has 1165 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha R15 V4 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Owner Reviews

  • R15 V4 Review
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      Nomaan khan
      29 Days ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      4.6
      It is a low maintenance and mileage bike maintenance service so easily performance is also good.
      Likes (3)
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      Ayush das
      30 Days ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      The mileage of this bike is very good and it looks very nice along with it is a sports bike at a very low price at home so I like the car very much.
      Likes (1)
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      alvingowria
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      Excellent bike amazing experience would suggest everyone to have this bike and share with others. After sales service is good. Price of the bike is affordable. comfort and mileage is excellent
      Likes (5)
    • AB
      Aditya Bhardwaj
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      The Yamaha R15 v4 is a good-looking sports bike. Best racing and sports bike under budget. It produces a 150 km/hr speed with just a 155 cc engine. It is better than the KTM RC 200 and Suzuki Gixxer.
      Likes (2)
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      Vicky rana
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      4.2
      The Yamaha r15 v4 bike is awesome, but the bike body is not good. iIt's a plastic body, It should be a metal body. Overall good bike.
      Likes (6)
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      Aniket shinde
      02 Apr 2024
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
      5.0
      Nice bike, an awesome design, best bike ever. I love Bajaj Pulsar 220F.
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    • FI
      Fatimul Islam
      4 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
      4.2
      This bike is awesome,, performance, comfortable, look like a beautiful. The mileage is average nearby 40 kmpl. Engine very smooth, mostly unbelievable on this segment. I proud because I am the owner of this legendary bike. My favorite bike in this segment.
      Likes (3)
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      Suraj thakare
      6 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
      5.0
      Its a good bike which is comfortable to ride and the performance is also good
      Likes (3)
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      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
      4.2
      best comfort, good balance, nice looking, etc.......
      Likes (2)
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      Dr m Owais
      1 Year ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
      5.0
      best ever bike built by an India automobile legend. no other bike even touch its feet in everything..
      Likes (5)
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    Yamaha R15 V4 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4?
    The on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4 is Rs. 2.04 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F is Rs. 1.56 Lakh in New Delhi.