Yamaha has officially brought a new version of its two popular models R15 V3 and MT15 to Nepal. The company has brought both these models with a BS6 engine. The MT-15 and the YZF R15 V 3.0 both are now equipped with a BS6 155 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, SOHC engine. MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd, the only authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer in Nepal is preparing to launch these two BS6 motorcycles by end of April. No information has been received about the price of both new version bikes. The current BS4 Yamaha R15 V3 is priced at NRs 4,77,900 while the MT15 is priced at NRs 4,42,900. Here's a detailed comparison between these two bikes in terms of specifications, design, and features to help you make an informed decision.
Yamaha R15 V3.0 Vs Yamaha MT-15 Comparison Specification:
Engine:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Engine cc | 155.00 cc | 155.00 cc |
| No Of Cylinder | 1 | 1 |
| Max Power | 18.3 bhp @ 10000 rpm | 19 bhp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 14.1 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 15 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel Delivery | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Starting Mechanism | Self Start | Self Start |
| Emission Standard | BS VI | BS VI |
Fuel Consumption:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.0 L | 11.0 L |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 1.1 L | N/A |
| Mileage | 30.00 KM/PL | 48.00 KM/PL |
| Overall Riding Range | N/A | N/A |
Dimension and Weight:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Kerb Weight | 142 kg | 138 kg |
| Length | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
| Width | 725 mm | 800 mm |
| Height | 1135 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1325 mm | 1335 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 155 mm |
| Seat Height | 815 mm | 810 mm |
Transmission:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| No. of Gears | 6 | 6 |
| Clutch | Wet Multiple-disc | N/A |
Chassis and Suspension:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Chassis Type | Delta Box | Delta Box |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork Up | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Monocross (link Suspension) | Swingarm (link Suspension) |
Braking:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Front Brake Type | Hydraulic Single Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Hydraulic Single Disc | Disc |
| Front Disc/Drum Size | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Rear Disc/Drum Size | 220 mm | 220 mm |
Wheel and Tyres:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Wheel Size | 17 inches | N/A |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyre | 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless | 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless | 140/70-17M/C 66H (Tubeless) |
Electricals:
| Summary | Yamaha R15 V3.0 | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Battery | 12 V, 4.0 Ah(10 HR) | 12 V, 4.0 Ah(10 HR) |
| Headlight | LED | LED |
| Tail Light | LED | LED |
Features:
| Summary | Yamaha MT-15 | Yamaha R15 V3.0 |
| ABS | Single Channel | Dual Channel |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bikes | Sports Bikes |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Self Start Only |
| Seat Type | Single | Split |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Trip Meter | Digital | Digital |
| Console | Digital | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
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