Yamaha launches the fourth generation R15 V4 in Nepal

 October 28, 2022 R15 V4, Yamaha

Yamaha Nepal has launched the fourth generation R15 V4 at the brand's Blue Square showroom, Naxal. The R15 V4 is a full-fledged bike that comes with new design features and improved features. The bike comes at a starting price of Rs 5.62 lakh.

Design and features

The R15 V4 takes its design inspiration from the Yamaha MotoGP Edition. The bike comes with a new front fairing that includes simple bi-functional LED headlamps with DRLS and a new fairing setup, while the rear end is the same as the outgoing R15 V3 models. Other notable features are its windshield, split seats and side exhaust.

Instrument console

Quickshifter

The bike features a new fully digital instrument console that is compatible with the brand's Y-connect app; the Y-connect app displays phone notifications such as call, SMS, email and phone battery status on the instrument cluster screen. Other notable features include a mobile charger, Traction Control System (TCS), quick shifter, aluminum swing arm, dual-channel ABS and side stand engine switch, among others.

Engine

The R15 V4 is powered by a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-valve, 4-stroke, 155cc SOHC engine. The engine generates a peak power of 18.3 bhp at 10,000 rpm and a peak torque of 14.2 Nm at 7,500 rpm. For transmission, the motorcycle gets a six-speed gearbox. The V4 model comes with an 11L fuel tank and delivers a range of 45km/L. In addition, the bike is offered with two riding modes: Street and Track.

Specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-valve, 4-stroke, SOHC

Engine volume 155 cc

Gearbox 6-speed gearbox

Peak power 18.3 hp at 10,000 rpm

Maximum torque 14.2 Nm at 7500 rpm

Clutch Wet, multi-disc

Fuel tank volume 11 l

Mileage 45 kmpl

Ground clearance 170 mm

Wheelbase 1325 mm

Ready weight 142 kg

Chassis

Front suspension: Telescopic inverted fork

Rear: Linked-Type Monocross

Front brake: disc

Back: Disc

Front tire: 100/80-Tubeless

Rear: 140/70-Radial Tubeless

Yamaha R15 V4 Price in Nepal

MAW Enterprises, the official distributor of Yamaha bikes and scooters for Nepal, has launched the R15 V4 at a price of ₨ 5,62,900 for the standard colors and the Racing Blue color costs 10,000 more – priced at Rs 5,72,900.