The Yamaha R15 V5 has officially launched, and it’s creating a massive buzz among sports bike lovers in India. Known for its R-series DNA, aggressive styling, and advanced features, the R15 V5 takes the legacy forward with even more power, style, and smart tech.
With a top speed of 140 km/h and modern rider-focused features, the bike is a dream choice for college riders, enthusiasts, and young professionals.
Design & Build: Aggressive and Sporty
The R15 V5 carries a full-faired, race-inspired design with sleek LED headlamps, aerodynamic bodywork, and bold graphics. Its clip-on handlebars and sporty split seats ensure an aggressive yet comfortable riding posture.
The premium fit and finish, along with new color schemes, make it a head-turner on the roads, staying true to Yamaha’s racing DNA.
Engine & Performance: Built for Speed
At its heart, the R15 V5 is powered by a 155cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with VVA (Variable Valve Actuation), delivering 18.6 PS power and 14.2 Nm torque.
The engine ensures smooth acceleration and strong mid-range performance, while the 6-speed gearbox with slipper clutch offers precise gear shifts. With 140 km/h top speed and 45KM/L mileage, the R15 V5 balances thrill and efficiency.
Features & Technology: Smarter Than Ever
The Yamaha R15 V5 is packed with modern rider aids including:
- Quick shifter (in higher variant)
- Traction control system
- Fully digital LCD instrument cluster
- Bluetooth connectivity with call/SMS alerts and navigation assist
These features make it one of the most advanced bikes in the 150cc segment, giving it an edge over rivals like KTM RC 125 and Suzuki Gixxer SF 250.
Safety: Built for Rider Confidence
The R15 V5 ensures rider safety with dual-channel ABS, front and rear disc brakes, wide radial tires, and a delta-box frame for strong handling.
Its suspension setup (telescopic front forks and mono-shock rear) ensures stability at high speeds and comfort on rough city roads.
Price & Variants: Premium Yet Practical
The Yamaha R15 V5 2025 is priced between ₹1.9–₹2.1 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a premium choice in the entry-level supersport category.
It is offered in multiple trims, including standard and higher variants with quick-shifter, giving buyers flexibility based on budget and preference.
