Yamaha MT-15 V2
Yamaha MT-15 V2 starting price is Rs. 1,67,700 in India. Yamaha MT-15 V2 is available in 3 variant and 7 colours. Powered by a 155.0 cc engine. Yamaha MT-15 V2 mileage is 56.87 kmpl.
| Engine | 155.0 cc |
| Mileage | 56.87 kmpl |
| Max Speed | 130 kmph |
About Yamaha MT-15 V2
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Yamaha MT-15
Yamaha MT-15 derives its design language from the more powerful MT range of motorcycles. It gets twin LED Daytime Running Lamps and a projector headlamp. There is a muscular fuel tank and a slim rear section. Depending on the variant, the brand offers coloured alloy wheels as well. Then there are the front forks finished in golden that add to the streetfighter look of the motorcycle. The colour schemes on offer are Dark Matte Blue, Metallic Black, Cyan Storm, Ice Fluo-Vermillion, Racing Blue and Monster Energy MotoGP Edition.
In terms of features, the MT-15 comes with a digital instrument cluster that supports Bluetooth connectivity via the Y-connect mobile application. Other than this there is a dual-channel anti- lock braking system and side stand engine kill function. Yamaha also offers traction control which cuts off the power when it detects that the tyres are slipping.
Power on the Yamaha MT-15 comes from the same 155 cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that is doing duty on the R15. It puts out 18.14 bhp at 10,000 rpm and a peak torque output of 14.1 Nm at 7,500 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a slip-and-assist clutch. It is important to note that Yamaha is not offering the quickshifter with the MT-15 but it is available on the R15. The engine also features Variable Valve Actuation that ensures that the power is distributed throughout the rev range equally.
Yamaha is using a Deltabox frame with an aluminium swingarm that has replaced the box swingarm that was offered earlier. The motorcycle is equipped with 37 mm up-side down forks in the front and a monoshock at the rear. Braking duties are performed by a 282 mm disc brake in the front and a 220 mm disc at the rear. The alloy wheels measure 17 inches in size and are wrapped in a 100/80-section tyre in the front and a 140/70-section radial tyre at the rear.
The seat height of the MT-15 is 810 mm while the wheelbase measures 1,325 mm. The MT-15 measures 2,015 mm in length and, width of 800 mm while the height is 1,070 mm. The ground clearance is rated at 170 mm and the fuel tank capacity is 10 litres. The kerb weight of Yamaha MT-15 is 141 kg.
The MT-15 sits in a special segment where there are not a lot of rivals. It only has to compete against the Bajaj Pulsar NS200, Honda Hornet 2.0, KTM 125 Duke and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V.
Yamaha MT-15 V2 price starts at ₹ 1.68 Lakhs and goes up to ₹ 1.74 Lakhs (Ex-showroom). Yamaha MT-15 V2 comes in 3 variants. Yamaha MT-15 V2's top variant is MotoGP Edition.
₹1.68 Lakhs* | 155 cc |
₹1.73 Lakhs* | 155 cc |
₹1.74 Lakhs* | 155 cc |
Yamaha MT-15 V2 Specifications and Features
| Max Power | 18.4 PS |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bikes |
| Mileage | 56.87 kmpl |
| Mobile Connectivity | Yes |
| Headlight | LED |
| Engine | 155.0 cc |
| Max Speed | 130 kmph |
Yamaha MT-15 V2 comparison with its competitors
| Model Name | Yamaha MT-15 V2 | Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z | Yamaha R15 V4 | Bajaj Pulsar NS200 | KTM 200 Duke | Bajaj Pulsar NS160 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹1.68 - 1.74 Lakhs | ₹1.85 Lakhs | ₹1.82 - 1.97 Lakhs | ₹1.57 Lakhs | ₹1.97 Lakhs | ₹1.46 Lakhs |
| Expert Ratings | 4 out of 5 | - | - | 4.2 out of 5 | 4 out of 5 | - |
| Engine | 155 cc | 373 cc | 155 cc | 199.5 cc | 200 cc | 160.3 cc |
| Mileage | 56.9 kmpl | - | 55.2 kmpl | 40.4 kmpl | 33 kmpl | 52.2 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| ABS | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
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Yamaha India launched the MT-15 V2 earlier this year in February 2022. The updated MT-15 came as the naked version of the faired R15 V4. The aggressive look, blended with a host of modern features and power-packed performance, priced under ₹2.5 lakh slab, makes this naked streetfighter bike an appealing one. This bike was launched at a starting price of ₹1.68 lakh (ex-showroom).
Here is a quick look at the top five facts about the Yamaha MT-15 V2 that make it an appealing product.
Aggressive design
The sporty-looking Yamaha MT-15 comes with a distinctively aggressive streetfighter design that incorporates sharp lines, a bi-functional LED headlamp, a muscular fuel tank, USD front forks etc.
High-performance engine
Powering the Yamaha MT-15 is a 155 cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine that churns out 18.14 bhp peak power and 14.1 Nm maximum torque. This engine is mated to a six-speed transmission and offers peppy performance on city streets and highways.
LCD instrument cluster
The Yamaha MT-15 comes equipped with a fully digital LCD instrument cluster that provides key information such as speed, gear position, fuel level, and more. This ensures the rider stays well-informed at all times.
Agile handling
Built on a lightweight chassis and having compact dimensions, the Yamaha MT-15 offers a nimble and agile handling experience to the rider. It comes as a perfect machine for navigating through city traffic and taking on twisty roads. The bike also gets an upright and comfortable riding position.
Dual channel ABS
The Yamaha MT-15 comes equipped with dual-channel ABS paired with 282 mm front disc brake and 220 mm rear disc brake. This ensures stable and controlled braking performance for the bike even in challenging road conditions.
