Yamaha R15 2025 Range Launched in India with New Colours

Yamaha Motor India has officially introduced the refreshed 2025 R15 lineup, bringing bold new colours and cosmetic updates to the popular supersport motorcycle range. The update includes the R15M, R15 Version 4 (V4), and the R15S, with prices beginning at ₹1.67 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The R15 family has consistently been the go-to choice for young riders seeking sharp styling and performance at an accessible price point. With more than one million units produced since its launch in India, the motorcycle remains an undisputed leader in the entry-level supersport space.

New Colours for 2025

R15M

• Metallic Grey: The flagship R15M now comes in an elegant Metallic Grey shade, adding a premium appeal that highlights its position as the top-spec variant.

R15 Version 4 (V4)

• Metallic Black: A much-requested colour, introduced following customer demand.

• Updated Racing Blue: Receives sharper graphics for a more dynamic presence.

• Matte Pearl White: For the first time in India, Yamaha has introduced the globally popular Matte Pearl White, available exclusively on the V4.

R15S

• Matte Black with Vermillion Wheels: A stealthy black finish contrasted by striking vermillion-coloured alloy wheels, giving the S variant a bold, street-focused look.

Price List (Ex-Showroom, Delhi)

Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and may vary across different states.

Summary Table with Official Website

Engine and Mechanical Details

Despite the cosmetic refresh, the mechanical package remains unchanged across all three variants:

• Engine: 155 cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)

• Power Output: 18.4 bhp @ 10,000 rpm

• Torque: 14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm

• Transmission: 6-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch

• Frame: Yamaha’s signature Deltabox chassis paired with DiASil cylinder technology

This combination ensures reliable performance on both city roads and track-style riding, staying true to the R15’s racing DNA.

Key Features

Across the variants, Yamaha has packed in several advanced features that set the R15 apart from its rivals:

• Traction Control System (standard on higher variants)

• Assist & Slipper Clutch for smoother gear shifts

• Quick Shifter (exclusive to the R15M)

• Upside-Down Front Forks for improved handling

• Linked-Type Monocross Suspension at the rear

• Dual-Channel ABS and full LED lighting setup

• Digital Instrument Console with Bluetooth-based connectivity on select trims

The R15M further distinguishes itself with a TFT display, Y-Connect app integration, and premium finishing touches.

Why the R15 Remains Special

The Yamaha R15 continues to be the benchmark in India’s entry-level sportbike category. Its combination of aggressive styling, advanced features, and reliable performance makes it a consistent favourite among enthusiasts. The fresh 2025 colours and graphics keep the motorcycle visually exciting while retaining its tried-and-tested engineering.

With over a million units already sold in the Indian market, the R15’s dominance reflects Yamaha’s deep understanding of what younger riders desire  sporty aesthetics, racing performance, and everyday usability in one package.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the starting price of the 2025 Yamaha R15?

A. The most affordable model, the R15S, is priced at ₹1,67,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).

2. Which new colour has been introduced for the first time in India?

A. The globally popular Matte Pearl White shade is available in India for the first time, exclusively on the R15 Version 4.

3. Are there any performance changes in the 2025 update?

A. No mechanical changes have been made. The motorcycles continue to use the 155 cc VVA engine with 18.4 bhp and 14.2 Nm of torque.

4. How does the R15M differ from the other variants?

A. The R15M stands apart with premium features such as a quick shifter, TFT digital console with Bluetooth app support, exclusive colours, and metallic finishes.

5. Why is the Yamaha R15 so popular in India?

A. It combines sporty looks, advanced rider aids, proven performance, and Yamaha’s racing DNA in an affordable package, making it the go-to supersport bike for young enthusiasts.

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