Yamaha R15 V4 vs KTM RC 160

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Yamaha R15 V4 and the KTM RC 160. The Yamaha R15 V4 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 167,085 whereas the KTM RC 160 sells at Rs 184,998. The Yamaha R15 V4 has the smaller engine here, at 155cc, producing 18.1bhp and , while the KTM RC 160 is powered by a 164.2cc engine which produces 18.1bhp and . Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
167,085
Ex-Showroom Price
184,998
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 155 cc 164.2 cc
Weight 141 kg 155 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 11 litres 13.7 litres
BHP 18.1 bhp @ 10,000 rpm 18.73 bhp @ 9,500 rpm
Specifications
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Dual Channel ABS Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake -- --
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Rear Brake -- --
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) -- --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) -- --
Tyre Size -- --
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Size -- --
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 11 litres 13.7 litres
Ground Clearance 170 mm 168 mm
Kerb Weight 141 kg 155 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) -- --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.76 litres --
Seat Height 815 mm 830 mm
Seat Length -- --
Wheelbase 1,325 mm 1,347 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (km) 30,000 km 30,000 km
Standard Warranty (Years) 2 year 2 year
Vehicle Warranty -- --
Power & Performance
Battery 12V, 4.0Ah 12 V 8 AH
Bore x Stroke -- --
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch
Compression Ratio 11.6 : 1 11.97 : 1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 155 cc 164.2 cc
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2B
Engine Type -- --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
Max Power 18.1 bhp @ 10,000 rpm 18.73 bhp @ 9,500 rpm
Max Torque 14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm 15.5 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Mileage - ARAI -- --
Mileage - Owner Reported 45 kmpl --
Riding Modes Track and Street No
Riding Range 565 km --
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Top Speed 140 kmph 118 kmph
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) 30 --
1st Service (km) 1000 km --
2nd Service (Days) 150 --
2nd Service (Kms) 5000 --
3rd Service (Days) 270 --
3rd Service (Kms) 9000 --
4th Service (Days) 390 --
4th Service (Kms) 13000 --
5th Service (Days) -- --
5th Service (Kms) -- --
No. of Free Services 4 --
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Deltabox Trellis Frame
Front Suspension Upside Down Front Forks Inverted Telescopic Fork, 37mm dia
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No No
Rear Suspension Linked-Type Monocross Suspension Double rate, Canister Mono shox.- 6 steps (Adjuster Slots)
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes Yes
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features -- --
Automatic Start Stop No No
Average Fuel Consumption -- --
Average Speed Yes --
Boot Light -- --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Call/SMS Alerts Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Cruise Control No No
Distance to Empty No Yes
Document Storage No No
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator Yes Yes
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid -- --
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Gear Shift Light Yes --
Geo Fencing No --
GPS & Navigation No Turn by Turn Navigation
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes --
Hazard Warning Lights Yes --
Headlight -- --
Headlight Type LED LED
Helmet Hooks -- --
High Beam Indicator Yes Yes
Instrument Console -- --
Instrument Console Type Digital Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator No --
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes --
Luggage Hooks -- --
Malfunction Indicator Yes Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake -- --
Pass Light Yes --
Pillion Comfort -- --
Pillion Seat Stepped Seat Split Seat
Quickshifter Optional No
Real Time Mileage Indicator -- --
Saree Guard Yes Yes
Seat Opening Switch -- --
Service Reminder Indicator No Yes
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes Yes
Silencer Cover Yes Yes
Silent Start No No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes Yes
Start Type Self Start Self Start
Tachometer Digital --
Touch Screen Display No No
Traction Control Yes No
Tripmeter -- --
Turn Signal LED LED
Under Seat Storage No No
USB Charging Port -- No
Vehicle Location Tracking Last Park Location --
Voice Assist No No
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