Is the Yamaha R15 a good starter bike?

Is the Yamaha R15 a good starter bike?

The third-generation Yamaha YZF-R15 turned out to be quite an impressive motorcycle, both at the MMRT racetrack and out on the road. It is a lot more focused than its predecessors and is quite well equipped for the price. In fact, it’s focused nature makes it a great beginner’s track bike as well.

When was R15 V2 stopped?

The Yamaha YZF-R15 V2. 0 has been discontinued in India six months after the Yamaha YZF-R15 V3. 0 was introduced, while the first generation R15 S continues to be on sale. Yamaha Motor India has pulled the plug on the YZF-R15 V2.

Does R15 V4 cause back pain?

With heavy up and down shifts and a lot of fuel burning I get a mileage of around 37-38kmpl which actually is very good for a track designed bike in city conditions. Also, this bike has very aggressive seating position which definitely will give you a hell lot of wrist, neck and back pains.

Is R15 V2 good for short riders?

R15 is perfect for short rider.

How many gears does R15 v2 have?

Engine and Performance Yamaha has incorporated a 149.8cc, liquid-cooled 4-stroke, single-cylinder engine that is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The motor is configured to produce a maximum power of 16.8bhp at 8500rpm and a peak torque of 15Nm at 7500rpm.

Why was the R15 v2 discontinued?

The discontinuation of the Yamaha R15 V2 has been a delayed move probably because the V3 wasn’t initially finding its footing in India. But six months after it first went on sale here, the R15 V3 has become a strong seller for the company and it sold 7847 units in June 2018.

Why was the R15 V2 discontinued?

Is R15 single seater?

NEW DELHI: India Yamaha Motor, the Indian arm of the Japanese two-wheeler maker has launched a single seat variant of its 150cc sports bike, YZF-R15 S at Rs 1.14 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi.

Is R15 V4 uncomfortable?

Comfort. On paper, the R15 V4 has a tall seat height of 815mm. However, with a narrow fuel tank and a taper to the seat, it feels low once seated and will make newer and shorter riders feel at home.

When was R15 v2 launched?

September 2011
The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a single cylinder sport bike made by Yamaha Motor Company since 2008. In September 2011, the second iteration, called v2 . 0, was released in India, and in April 2014 it was released in Indonesia.