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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 vs Hero Karizma XMR

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha YZF R15S V3 or Hero Karizma XMR? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between YZF R15S V3 and Karizma XMR. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 Price starts at Rs.1.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Racing Blue and Hero Karizma XMR Price starts at Rs.1.80 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is 4 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm power whereas Hero Karizma XMR is a 1 cylinder, 210 cc Engine can generate 25.15 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, YZF R15S V3 provides a mileage of 48.75 kmpl (base model), and Karizma XMR has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Karizma XMR is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

YZF R15S V3 vs Karizma XMR

Key HighlightsYamaha YZF R15S V3Hero Karizma XMR
PriceRs.1.66 LakhRs.1.80 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc210 cc
Power18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm25.15 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range48.75 kmpl35 kmpl
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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 Racing Blue bike
Racing Blue
Rs. 1.66 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 1.80 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.86 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.02 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
210 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
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17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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Front Wheel Size
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17
Braking System
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Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork with 41.0 mm diameter
Dia 37 mm& Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush
Rear Suspension
Monocross (link suspension)
Gas Charged Mono Shock& 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
100/80 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
140/70-17
140/70 - 17
Front Type
Tubeless
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
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230 mm
Rear Type
-
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

Fuel level guage
Digital
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Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000km
5 Years/70000 Km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Steel Trellis Frame

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
155 cc
210 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
4 Stroke& 4 Valve& Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled& DOHC
No. of Cylinders
4
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
0.072 kwh
Battery Type
-
MF Battery
Top Speed
136 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
14.1 Nm @ 8500 rpm
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Max Power
18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm
25.15 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
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Bore x Stroke
58 x 58.7 mm
73 mm x 50 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
48.75 kmpl
35 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
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Low Battery Indicator
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Average Speed Indicator
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Pillion Footrest
-
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Under Seat Storage
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
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Engine Kill Switch
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Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
-
Split
Side Stand Indicator
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Start Type
Self Start Only
Electric Start

Safety

Hazard Warning Switch
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Hazard Warning Indicator
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ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch
Wet& multiple-disc
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1990 mm
2068 mm
Width
725 mm
760 mm
Height
1135 mm
1110 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1351 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
0.9 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
142 kg
163.5 kg
Seat Height
-
810 mm

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 'S' model makes the pillion seat far more comfortable
  • The best handling 150cc bike in the market
  • The most advanced 150cc bike out there
  • The faired design language makes it more sporty
  • The new engine is the most powerful in its segment
  • Comfortable riding posture
  • The suspension feels plush and takes on bad surfaces easily
  • Slick gear shifts and short gearing help in traffic
Cons
  • If pillion comfort is priority, look elsewhere
  • Very pricey for the engine capacity
  • The engine feels flat until 6,000 RPM
  • The exposed body frame and welds make the bike look a bit flimsy
  • USD forks could've made the bike more premium
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha YZF R15S V3 and Hero Karizma XMR

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Karizma XMR, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest.

Transmission

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Karizma XMR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. Hero Karizma XMR has 1110 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 and Hero Karizma XMR Owner Reviews

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    • RM
      RAJMAL MEENA
      3 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha YZF R15S V3
      4.6
      nice bike for racing and look I love to ride this bike
      Likes (1)
    • ht
      haridas tanti
      7 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha YZF R15S V3
      5.0
      This bike looks very cool. It is also in budget for middle class people and this bike's all features are very good.
      Like
    • D.
      DINESH .V
      7 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha YZF R15S V3
      5.0
      Good riding smooth gear shifting good mileage Good performance
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    • S
      Saran
      8 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha YZF R15S V3
      4.6
      Cost high. Nice driveing Nice look I like this look
      Likes (1)
    • N
      Nischal
      9 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha YZF R15S V3
      4.2
      Gives a good mileage for a dialy commute. Looks are excellent but need to compromise on comfort
      Likes (5)
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