Yamaha Motor India has updated its popular R15 lineup for 2025, adding fresh colour schemes and graphic updates to enhance the appeal of India’s best-selling entry-level supersport motorcycle. The updated range now starts at ₹1,67,830 (ex-showroom, Delhi) and includes the R15M, R15 Version 4, and R15S.
2025 Yamaha R15 – New Colour Options
- Yamaha R15M – Gets a premium Metallic Grey finish for a sporty yet refined look.
- Yamaha R15 Version 4 – Introduced with Metallic Black (as per customer demand) and a refreshed Racing Blue with new graphics.
- Global Highlight – The popular Matte Pearl White, already seen in Yamaha’s global R-Series, makes its India debut.
- Yamaha R15S – Updated with a bold Matte Black shade paired with striking vermillion wheels.
2025 Yamaha R15 – Price List (Ex-showroom, Delhi)
- Yamaha R15S – ₹1,67,830
- Yamaha R15 Version 4 – ₹1,84,770
- Yamaha R15M – ₹2,01,000
Engine & Performance
All three models are powered by Yamaha’s 155cc liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA). Combined with the Deltabox frame and DiASil cylinder, the R15 continues to offer sharp handling and segment-leading performance.
Key Features on 2025 Yamaha R15
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Assist & Slipper Clutch
- Quick Shifter (select variants)
- Upside-Down (USD) Front Forks
- Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Yamaha R15 Sales Performance
Over the past year, Yamaha sold 85,971 units of the R15 series, averaging 7,164 units per month.
- Best months: 11,449 units (Oct 2024) and 10,614 units (Sep 2024).
- Recent slowdown: Sales dipped to 4,380 units in June 2025 and 4,908 units in April 2025.
While demand remains consistent, sales momentum has softened compared to earlier highs. With these new updates, Yamaha aims to rekindle festive season excitement and keep the R15 as the top aspirational choice for performance-oriented riders.
FAQs on 2025 Yamaha R15
Q1: What is the starting price of the 2025 Yamaha R15?
The Yamaha R15 range now starts at ₹1,67,830 (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the R15S.
Q2: Which new colours are available on the 2025 R15?
The lineup adds Metallic Grey (R15M), Metallic Black & refreshed Racing Blue (R15 V4), Matte Pearl White (India debut), and Matte Black with vermillion wheels (R15S).
Q3: Has the engine changed in the 2025 update?
No, the R15 continues with its 155cc liquid-cooled, VVA-equipped engine paired with a Deltabox frame.
Q4: What are the standout features of the Yamaha R15?
Key features include traction control, assist & slipper clutch, quick shifter (in select trims), USD forks, and Monocross rear suspension.
Q5: Why did Yamaha refresh the R15 lineup in 2025?
The update is aimed at boosting festive season demand and keeping the R15 competitive amid slowing monthly sales.
