Yamaha Motor India Unveils New R15M with Carbon Fibre Graphics Pattern

The updated R15M bike comes with new carbon fibre graphics and a Metallic Grey option, priced at Rs 2.08 lakh

New Delhi-Yamaha Motor India, an automotive manufacture has unveiled the Yamaha R15M with striking new carbon fibre pattern graphics, priced at Rs 2.08 lakh (ex-showroom). The company also launched an updated version of the R15M in Metallic Grey, which is available for Rs 1.98 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The carbon fibre pattern is inspired by the R1M’s carbon bodywork and has been applied using modern water-dipping technology.

The new design is prominently displayed on the front cowl, side fairings, and rear panels. The R15M now features a carbon fiber pattern, an all-black fender, refreshed decals on the tank and fairings, and distinctive blue wheels at both ends.

The R15M now comes with refreshed graphics, as well as new features including turn-by-turn navigation and music and volume control, accessible via the Y-Connect App. Riders need to download and install this app on their smartphone to connect and synchronize with the bike. Additionally, the R15M boasts upgraded switchgear, a new LED license plate light, LED lighting, traction control, a quick shifter, a fully digital colour TFT display, and Bluetooth connectivity.

The R15M features a 155cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 18 bhp at 10,000 rpm and 14.2 Nm of torque at 7,500 rpm. It is equipped with a six-speed gearbox and includes a quick shifter for smooth, rapid gear changes.

Mr. Eishin Chihana, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies, said, “Yamaha motorcycles are well known for their exhilarating performance, exciting agility and eye-catching sporty design. Since its launch in 2008, the R15 has embodied class leading performance and has enabled numerous consumers in India to experience the joy of riding a Super Sport motorcycle with thoroughbred Yamaha Racing DNA. The young consumers in India are well versed with our international models and the lineage, styling and technology that percolates into the R15 from the R1 has also been significantly recognised and appreciated by them.”