Yamaha R15

Yamaha R15 Launched In Australia

February 16, 2011

Yamaha Australia has launched the YZF-R15 in Australia. The bike is priced at $3999 (including GST), which translates to Rs. 1,82,682/- in todays exchange rate. The new YZF-R15 is aimed at the entry level rider and commuter and Yamaha believes it makes for an cheaper alternative to a bus, car or train. Yamaha Motor Finance [...]

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India’s Fastest Yamaha R15

February 6, 2011

Joel, a race engineer from Bangalore has done a performance build on his Yamaha R15. The modifications are for the street and not a race and thus Joel has modified his bike keeping reliability, economy and rideability in mind. The bike hits a top speed of 140kmph (tested on GPS and Speedgun) with rev-limiter cutting [...]

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Yamaha R15 With Performance Kit Pictures

December 30, 2010

Yamaha India had launched an insanely expensive racing kit for the R15 last year. 91% of Motorbeam readers had voted the performance parts to be overpriced (more details here). We had a chance to checkout the racing kit on the Yamaha R15 and the lack of street legality makes us wonder the practicality of these [...]

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2011 Yamaha R15 Rendered

December 26, 2010

Thanks to Chiku181 of xbhp, whose fantastic Photoshop skills have helped us to see the 2011 Yamaha R15. The bike will look quite similar to the above rendering if the spy pictures are anything to go by. Do you like it? 2011 Yamaha R15 Rendered

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Yamaha To Launch New R15

December 23, 2010

Yamaha India will launch the new R15 by the 25th of January, 2011. The bike will feature split seats, raised rear seat, wider rear tyre, new alloy wheel design, rear wheel hugger, new exhaust, LED tail lamps and slightly more power. The new model will be costlier then the current R15 and will retain the [...]

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Yamaha R125/R15 Spied In India, Edit – R15 It Is

December 18, 2010

Our April fools joke this year about Yamaha launching the R125 made alot of readers excited and disappointed too. However, the spy pictures are a sure shot confirmation of the R125s Indian arrival soon. The bike was spied by Vaibhav Saigal of xbhp and it is surely a Yamaha R125 as the alloys, rear and [...]

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Yamaha R15 One Make Race Championship Concludes

December 7, 2010

Yamaha R15 One Make Race Championship, which started in Chennai this year, came to an end as the fifth and the final leg concluded at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai. The racing track was set abuzz with roaring excitement as hordes of youngsters turned up to witness two days of biking expertise shown by [...]

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Angel Eyes For Yamaha R15 & Karizma

October 2, 2010

Tired of your boring looking stock headlights? Do you want to make them look attractive and eye catching? Well, some at ebay is selling angel eyes for the Yamaha R15 for just Rs. 799, the same (in another colour) is available for the Karizma and ZMR for Rs. 1600. So if you want to give [...]

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4th Leg Of Yamaha R15 Race Concludes

September 8, 2010

With the Yamaha R15 One Make Race Championship nearing its end with just one round to go, the fourth leg of the league concluded at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai with bikers blazing the track with gusto and thrill reloaded. The racing track was set abuzz with roaring excitement as hordes of youngsters turned [...]

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Yamaha R15 Catches Fire Abruptly

August 23, 2010

A Yamaha R15 caught fire in Hyderabad while the rider was negotiating a flyover. The cause of this fire still remains a mystery, with Yamaha officials opting to keep silent on this matter. The right side of the R15 was damaged by the fire, with the fairing charred. One of the possible reasons for the [...]

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