Yamaha MT-15 V2: Perfect Blend of Style, Power and Advanced Technology

If you are looking for a bike that combines striking looks with powerful performance, the Yamaha MT-15 V2 can be an ideal choice. Known for its stylish design and impressive capabilities, this bike continues to win the hearts of Indian riders.

Price

The Yamaha MT-15 V2 is priced starting at ₹1,70,583 (ex-showroom). Prices vary across its different variants:

• MT-15 V2 Standard (2024): ₹1,70,583

• MT-15 V2 MotoGP Edition: ₹1,75,269

• MT-15 V2 Deluxe: ₹1,80,502

Engine

The MT-15 V2 is powered by a 155cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-valve engine producing 18.1 bhp and 14.1 Nm of torque. It features a Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) system, ensuring strong performance across both low and high RPM ranges.

The 6-speed gearbox comes with an assist and slipper clutch for smoother gear shifts. Compared to the R15, it has shorter gearing, which boosts acceleration, though with a slightly reduced top speed.

Design

With its aggressive and muscular styling, the Yamaha MT-15 V2 stands out on the road. It is available in six stylish colour options, enhanced by full LED lighting and a sharp silhouette for a striking presence.

Features

The MT-15 V2 is well-equipped in terms of technology. Key features include:

• Full LED lighting

• LCD instrument cluster

• Y-Connect app support

• Dual-channel ABS

• Traction control system

Through its Bluetooth module, riders can receive call alerts, message notifications and phone battery status directly on the LCD display.

Braking and Suspension

Built on a delta box frame for enhanced stability, the bike features a 37mm upside-down front fork and a rear monoshock suspension. Braking is handled by a 282mm front disc and a 220mm rear disc, both with dual-channel ABS, ensuring better control during sudden stops.

Competitors

The Yamaha MT-15 V2 competes with:

• KTM 125 Duke

• TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

• Honda Hornet 2.0

• Bajaj Pulsar N250