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Yamaha YZF-R15

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The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a single cylinder sport bike made by Yamaha Motor Company, dating from 2008. A second iteration, called v2.0, reached India in September 2011 and Indonesia in April 2014, a third, v3.0, was launched in Indonesia in January 2017, and a fourth, v4.0, in India in September 2021. The first two iterations used a 149.5 cc single cylinder four stroke engine with four valves and a single overhead camshaft, claimed at 12.2 kW (16.4 hp) at 8,500 rpm, with a six speed transmission and a 270 mm front disc made by Nissin. The 2017 update brought a new 155.1 cc engine with Variable Valve Actuation, a claimed 14.2 kW (19.0 hp) at 10,000 rpm, a larger front disc, inverted forks and an assist and slipper clutch. An unfaired variant, the M-Slaz, is built in Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam.

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Year
2008 1
Engine Class
Piston 1
Status
In Production 1
Power (kW)
12.2 1
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Sport Motorcycle 1
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The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a single-cylinder sport bike made by Yamaha Motor Company in 2008.
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1. Yamaha YZF-R15 (Wikipedia)
  • Lead
    The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a single-cylinder sport bike made by Yamaha Motor Company in 2008.
  • Lead, status
    in September 2021, the fourth iteration, v4.0, was also launched in India.
  • Specifications
    The engine for the first and second iteration (v2.0) was a 149.5 cc single cylinder four-stroke engine with four valves and a single overhead camshaft.
  • Specifications, power
    This engine had a claimed 12.2 kW (16.4 hp) of power at 8,500 rpm
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