Yamaha R15M Carbon Fibre Trim Variant Launched In India At Rs 2.08 Lakh

Yamaha Motor India has introduced the R15M, featuring a new carbon fibre trim variant. The Grey version is priced at ₹1,98,300, while the carbon option costs ₹2,08,300. Both prices are ex-showroom.

New Features and Design

The Carbon Fibre Pattern on the R15M is inspired by the R1M's carbon bodywork and applied using water-dipping technology. This pattern is visible on the front cowl, side fairings, and rear side panels. Additionally, the bike features an all-black fender, new decals on the tank and sides fairing, and blue wheels.

Recent updates to the R15M include Turn-by-Turn Navigation and music and volume control capabilities. These features can be accessed via the Y-Connect Application available on both Android and iOS devices. Riders need to download this app to connect their smartphones with the motorcycle.

Specifications

The Yamaha R15M continues with its fuel-injected 155 cc engine that produces a maximum torque of 14.2 Nm at 7,500 rpm and a peak power of 18.10 bhp at 10,000 rpm. It comes with a 6-speed gearbox featuring slip and assist clutch along with a quickshifter. The bike also includes traction control and VVA that activates at 7,400 rpm.

There are no mechanical changes in this model. It maintains its robust performance specifications that have been appreciated by riders since its launch in 2008.

Chairman's Statement

Mr Eishin Chihana, Chairman of Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies, stated: "Yamaha motorcycles are well known for their exhilarating performance, exciting agility and eye-catching sporty design. Since its launch in 2008, the R15 has embodied class leading performance and has enabled numerous consumers in India to experience the joy of riding a SuperSport motorcycle with thoroughbred Yamaha Racing DNA."

"The young consumers in India are well versed with our international models and the lineage, styling and technology that percolates into the R15 from the R1 has also been significantly recognised and appreciated by them," he added.

DriveSpark Thinks

The enhancements in design and technology aim to provide riders with an improved experience while maintaining Yamaha's legacy of high-performance motorcycles.

Article Published On: Friday, September 13, 2024, 17:20 [IST]
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