Yamaha R15 V4 vs KTM RC 160
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha R15 V4 or KTM RC 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R15 V4 and RC 160. Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter and KTM RC 160 Price starts at Rs.1.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha R15 V4 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas KTM RC 160 is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R15 V4 provides a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model), and RC 160 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas KTM RC 160 is available in N/A colours & 1 variants.
R15 V4 vs RC 160
| Key Highlights | Yamaha R15 V4 | KTM RC 160 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.66 Lakh | Rs.1.85 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 155 cc | 164.22 cc |
| Power | 18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm | 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 55.2 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
 Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter Rs. 1.66 Lakh Get Offer | + Add Bike 3 |
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Specifications Overview
| R15 V4 specifications | RC 160 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 1.87 Lakh Price Breakup | 2.08 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 Litres | 13.75 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 155 cc | 164.22 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| R15 V4 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | RC 160 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 282 | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 29 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 29 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | R17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 33 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 33 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | R17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Up Side Down Forks | Inverted Telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension | Canister Monoshock, 6 step Adjustable |
Front Tyre Size | 100/80 - 17M/C 52P | 110/70 R17 |
Instrumentation
| R15 V4 Instrumentation | RC 160 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | - |
Touch Screen Display | No | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| R15 V4 Exterior | RC 160 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| R15 V4 Warranty | RC 160 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | - |
Body & Suspension
| R15 V4 Body & Suspension | RC 160 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | - | |
Images | ||
Frame Type | Deltabox | Split-Trellis Frame |
Engine & Transmission
| R15 V4 Engine & Transmission | RC 160 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Ignition | TCI | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | Yes |
Engine Capacity | 155 cc | 164.22 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve | Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, SOHC, IC Engine |
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 | 58 mm x 58.7 mm | 66 mm X 48 mm |
Configuration | SOHC | SOHC |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | EFI |
Comfort & Convenience
| R15 V4 Comfort & Convenience | RC 160 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | No | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | No |
Riding Modes | 2 | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | No | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | No | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
| R15 V4 Safety | RC 160 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | - |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | No |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 3 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Yes | Yes |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| R15 V4 Dimensions & Capacity | RC 160 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 1990 mm | 1965 mm |
Width | 725 mm | 701 mm |
Height | 1135 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase | 1325 mm | 1347 mm |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 168 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 Litres | 13.75 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1 Litres | - |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports |
Seat Height | 815 mm | 830 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 141 kg | - |
Entertainment & Communication
| R15 V4 Entertainment & Communication | RC 160 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | Yes |
Pros & Cons
| R15 V4 Pros & Cons | RC 160 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha R15 V4 and KTM RC 160
Safety
R15 V4 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. RC 160 has Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch.
Comfort & Convenience
Yamaha R15 V4 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and KTM RC 160, on the other hand, has GPS & Navigation.
Transmission
Yamaha R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RC 160 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Yamaha R15 V4 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. KTM RC 160 has 1150 mm seat height and 13.75 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Yamaha R15 V4 and KTM RC 160 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4?
The on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4 is Rs. 1.87 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM RC 160?
The on-road price of KTM RC 160 is Rs. 2.08 Lakh in New Delhi.