Yamaha YZF R15S V3 vs KTM RC 125
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha YZF R15S V3 or KTM RC 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between YZF R15S V3 and RC 125. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 Price starts at Rs.1.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Racing Blue and KTM RC 125 Price starts at Rs.1.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is 4 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm power whereas KTM RC 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, YZF R15S V3 provides a mileage of 48.75 kmpl (base model), and RC 125 has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM RC 125 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.
YZF R15S V3 vs RC 125
| Key Highlights | Yamaha YZF R15S V3 | KTM RC 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.66 Lakh | Rs.1.90 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 155 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Power | 18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm | 14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 48.75 kmpl | 40 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| YZF R15S V3 specifications | RC 125 specifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| On Road Price | 1.86 Lakh | 2.13 Lakh | |
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| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 Litres | 13.7 Litres | |
| Engine Displacement | 155 cc | 124.7 cc |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| YZF R15S V3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | RC 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Rear Wheel Size | - | 17 | |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | 1 | |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 | |
Calliper Type | - | Front-4 Piston Radial Fixed, Rear- Single-piston floating calliper | |
Braking System | - | Switchable ABS | |
Front Suspension | Telescopic fork with 41.0 mm diameter | WP APEX 43 | |
Rear Suspension | Monocross (link suspension) | WP APEX Monoshock | |
Front Tyre Size | 100/80-17 | 110/70 - R17 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 140/70-17 | 150/60 - R17 | |
Front Type | Tubeless | Disc | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | - | 230 mm | |
Rear Type | - | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | - | Yes |
Instrumentation
| YZF R15S V3 Instrumentation | RC 125 Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes | |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Body & Suspension
| YZF R15S V3 Body & Suspension | RC 125 Body & Suspension | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Images | |||
Frame Type | Deltabox | Steel trellis frame, powder coated |
Engine & Transmission
| YZF R15S V3 Engine & Transmission | RC 125 Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 155 cc | 124.7 cc | |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve | 4-stroke engine | |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 1 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - | |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Battery Capacity | 0.048 kwh | 0.096 kwh | |
Top Speed | 136 kmph | 120 kmph | |
Max Torque | 14.1 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm | |
Max Power | 18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm | 14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - | |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid-cooled | |
Bore x Stroke | 58 x 58.7 mm | 58 mm x 47.2 mm | |
Mileage (Claimed) | 48.75 kmpl | 40 kmpl | |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| YZF R15S V3 Comfort & Convenience | RC 125 Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Riding Modes | - | No | |
Low Battery Indicator | - | 1 | |
Average Speed Indicator | - | 1 | |
Pillion Footrest | - | 1 | |
Under Seat Storage | - | No | |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - | |
Handle Type | - | Yes | |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - | |
Console Type | Digital | Digital | |
Side Stand Indicator | Yes | - | |
Start Type | Self Start Only | Electric Start |
Safety
| YZF R15S V3 Safety | RC 125 Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Radial Tyres | - | 1 | |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | 1 | |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel | Switchable ABS | |
Slipper Clutch | Wet& multiple-disc | Wet multi-disc clutch |
Dimensions & Capacity
| YZF R15S V3 Dimensions & Capacity | RC 125 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 1990 mm | 1977 mm | |
Width | 725 mm | - | |
Height | 1135 mm | 824 mm | |
Wheelbase | 1325 mm | 1341 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 158 mm | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 Litres | 13.7 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1 Litres | 1.5 Litres | |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports Bike | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 142 kg | 160 kg | |
Seat Height | - | 824 mm |
Entertainment & Communication
| YZF R15S V3 Entertainment & Communication | RC 125 Entertainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
| YZF R15S V3 Pros & Cons | RC 125 Pros & Cons | ||
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Which Bike Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of Yamaha YZF R15S V3 and KTM RC 125
Comfort & Convenience
Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and KTM RC 125, on the other hand, has Handle Type.
Transmission
Yamaha YZF R15S V3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RC 125 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. KTM RC 125 has 824 mm seat height and 13.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Yamaha YZF R15S V3?
The on-road price of Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is Rs. 1.86 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM RC 125?
The on-road price of KTM RC 125 is Rs. 2.13 Lakh in New Delhi.