Yamaha MT-15 V2 arrives in bold style, features a powerful 155cc engine and premium design with a smooth 6-speed gearbox
Yamaha is a well-known name for Indian bike lovers, and now the company has once again caught everyone’s attention by giving another update to its powerful streetfighter bike MT-15. Yamaha MT-15 Version 2.0 now comes with a bolder design, faster performance and new technology features. This bike is especially for those youth who want style, speed and smartness together.
Attractive design and urban street look
The look of the MT-15 V2 is more aggressive and modern than ever. The design of the bike follows the “Dark Side of Japan” theme, which gives it a muscular and sharp appeal. Its front section especially attracts attention where the Bi-functional LED headlight and DRL together give it a futuristic identity even in the dark of night. The fuel tank of the bike is large and stylish, with side shrods that show its strong presence on the road. At the rear, its raised tail section and unique tail light give it a sporty and premium look. Talking about color options, there are great options like Racing Blue, Metallic Black, Cyan Storm and Ice Fluo-Vermillion, which attract every type of rider.
Powerful engine and high performance
The Yamaha MT-15 V2 is equipped with a 155cc liquid-cooled engine that comes with VVA technology. This engine generates a maximum power of 18.4 PS and a torque of 14.1 Nm, making it one of the most powerful bikes in its category. This time the engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox that includes advanced features like assist and slipper clutch. This makes gear shifting very easy and smooth. Whether you are in city traffic or on the open highway, this engine gives you fast acceleration, better control and powerful riding experience.
Excellent ride quality and control
In terms of riding, the Yamaha MT-15 V2 gives a balanced experience. Its weight is around 139 kg, which keeps this bike light and in control. Upside-Down telescopic forks have been used in the front and linked type mono shock suspension in the rear, which ensure a comfortable ride even on bad roads. This time an aluminum swingarm has been added to the bike, which keeps the bike more stable during cornering and gives better balance. Its seat height is 810 mm, which is perfect for riders of average height. Its riding position is a bit sporty, which is perfect for fast riding but does not cause any problem in daily riding.
Great combination of technology and features
This time Yamaha has added many smart and useful features to the MT-15 V2 which make it not only a performance bike but also a smart riding machine. It has a digital LCD instrument cluster which shows all the important data like speed, trip meter, real time mileage, gear position. Bluetooth connectivity is also provided in the deluxe variant through the Yamaha Y-Connect app, so that the rider can get information about the bike from his mobile phone. It also includes LED headlamp, tail light and DRL which not only give a good look but also increase visibility in low light. The bike also has safety features like engine cut-off when the side stand is engaged, which reduces the possibility of accident.
Mileage and fuel efficiency
Despite having a powerful engine, the Yamaha MT-15 V2 gives a great mileage. Usually this bike gives a mileage of about 45 kilometers per liter, which is considered quite good among the performance bikes of this segment. Its fuel tank is of 10 liters, so that after filling the tank once, this bike can cover a distance of more than 400 kilometers. This bike is also great for those who do not want to compromise on both mileage and speed.
Price and variants
The company has launched the Yamaha MT-15 V2 in two major variants. One is the standard version which has digital display and USD forks, and the other is the deluxe version which includes Yamaha Y-Connect Bluetooth connectivity and special color options. Their price ranges from ₹ 1.68 lakh to ₹ 1.73 lakh (ex-showroom). This price range makes it quite competitive against bikes like KTM Duke 125, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Bajaj Pulsar NS160.
FAQs
Q. What is the engine capacity of Yamaha MT-15 V2?
A. It has a 155cc liquid-cooled engine with VVA technology.
Q. Does Yamaha MT-15 V2 come with ABS?
A. Yes, it comes with single-channel ABS.
Q. What is the mileage of MT-15 V2?
A. It offers approximately 45 kmpl mileage depending on riding conditions.
Conclusion
The Yamaha MT-15 V2 is a bike that is not only great in terms of performance and speed, but its looks, technology and fuel efficiency also make it an all-rounder. This bike is a perfect choice for the youth, especially for those who want to fill their every journey with excitement and style.
