Design: Miniature R1 with Aggressive Styling
Exterior:Full-fairing design inspired by Yamaha's R-series superbikes 25LED lighting (projector headlamp, DRLs, taillight) for premium visibility 2Golden USD forks and delta-box frame for a race-bred look 5Colors:Metallic Red, Dark Knight, Racing Blue, and MotoGP Edition (carbon fiber accents)
Performance: Small Engine, Big Thrills
Engine:155cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder with VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) 518.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm 56-speed gearbox with slipper clutch (optional quickshifter in M variants) 6Ride Modes:Street and Track modes (adjusts throttle response) 5Real-World Performance:0-100 kmph: ~10.5 seconds | Top speed: ~140 kmph 5Mileage: 46 kmpl (real-world) | 51 kmpl (ARAI)
Handling & Suspension: Cornering King
Chassis:Deltabox frame + aluminum swingarm for agility 5USD forks (front) and monoshock (rear) for precise control 5Ergonomics:Sporty riding posture (clip-on handlebars, rear-set footpegs) – great for tracks but tiring in city traffic 5
Features & Tech
Instrument Cluster:TFT display (M variants) with Y-Connect Bluetooth (call/SMS alerts, navigation) 6LCD screen (base variants) 5Safety:Dual-channel ABS + traction control (prevents wheel spin)
Final Verdict
The R15 V4 2025 is a near-perfect sportbike for riders who crave R1-like thrills at 1/5th the price. While its aggressive ergonomics may deter daily commuters, its track-ready performance, premium tech, and head-turning design make it the best 150cc sports bike under ₹2.5L.Launch Offer: Check dealerships for free Y-Connect Bluetooth headset (limited period)