Yamaha MT 15 V2: If you are looking for a bike that is great in the city and also gives you a feeling of excitement on a race track, then the Yamaha MT 15 V2 is perfect for you. This bike is becoming very popular among the youth due to its stylish look, strong performance and smart features. Launched in 2024, the Yamaha MT 15 V2 has been introduced in a total of four variants. Its price ranges from Rs. 1,70,583 to Rs. 1,80,502 depending on the variant.
Engine and Performance: Strong and Agile
The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is powered by a 155cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled SOHC engine that produces 18.1 bhp of power and 14.1 Nm of torque. Its six-speed gearbox has an assist and slipper clutch, which makes shifting very smooth. Like the R15 supersport bike, the MT 15 V2 shares the same engine and frame, but the gearing is lowered, offering sharper acceleration in the city and on short trips. The bike is fuel efficient as well as performs well.
Design and Handling: A perfect blend of style and safety
The Yamaha MT 15 V2 delta box frame is equipped with 37mm upside-down forks and monoshock suspension. The bike’s 17-inch alloy wheels are wrapped in 100/80-section front and 140/70-section rear MRF tyres. The front and rear disc brakes are 282mm and 220mm respectively, and dual-channel ABS and traction control are provided for safety. The weight is just 141 kg and the 10-litre fuel tank is sufficient for long trips in the city.
Features: Equipped with smart technology
Yamaha has introduced the Yamaha MT 15 V2 with LED headlights and LCD instrument cluster. The bike also has a Bluetooth module, which connects to the smartphone application. Through this, you can see call alerts, SMS and email notifications, phone battery level and bike maintenance information on the LCD screen. Apart from this, this application also gives information about your fuel consumption, previous parking location and any malfunction.
Colors and variants: Something special for every style
Yamaha MT 15 V2 has been introduced in four variants, Standard, MotoGP Edition and Deluxe. It has a total of eight attractive color options, such as Cyan Storm DLX, Dark Metallic Blue, Metallic Black, Cyber Green DLX, Ice Fluo-Vermillion DLX, Racing Blue DLX and Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Color. This bike stands out in the crowd in the city due to its stylish look and racing DNA.
Yamaha MT 15 V2 Comparison and Market Position
In the Indian market, the Yamaha MT 15 V2 competes with bikes like KTM 125 Duke, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, Honda Hornet 2.0 and Bajaj Pulsar N250. Although the design of the MT 15 V2 has not changed much over time, its handling, performance and smart features make it extremely popular among the youth.
The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is a bike that looks beautiful, is fun to ride and is technically smart. It is perfect for both the city and the race track.
Disclaimer: The prices and features given in this article are based on updated information. Actual prices and availability may depend on the dealership.
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