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Yamaha Motor Company is the Japanese manufacturer of motorcycles and various other motorized products. In India, Yamaha YZF R15, the single cylinder sports bike came to light in the year 2008. The first iteration of Yamaha R15 was a handsome looking motorcycle. The bike raised many heartbeats when it first entered the Indian two-wheeler market. The full fairing sports-inspired style was readily accepted by the bike enthusiast in the country. With the Yamaha R15, Indian buyers understood the value of the power-to-weight ratio. The second iteration YZF R15 v2.0 was released in the year 2011 which undergone changes as compared to the previous model in terms of engine control unit, LED tail light, drivetrain unit and redesigned middle and tail section. This R6 inspired styling has been a hit among the youngsters and does make the bike unique among the rivals.
YAMAHA R15 TYRES:Â The R15 bike is available in a single variant v2.0. Yamaha R15 tyre size measures 90/80-17 at the front and 130/70-17 radial tyre at the rear. The bike tyres are adorned with alloy wheels.
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The design cue of Yamaha R15 has been sourced from the larger capacity superbike Yamaha YZF R1 and gets the spruced up middle cowl and tail cowl pattern. Yamaha YZF R15 stands abreast to its rivals TVS Apache RTR 160, Honda CBR 150R and Bajaj Pulsar RS200.
Yamaha R15 employs partly analogue and partly digital instrument console with the large analogue tachometer seen as the centre of attraction. The digital display is loaded to the brim and is very easy to read. The aggressive riding posture is of great help while scorching the race track but in daily use, it gets a little arduous. The clip on handle bars and rear-set foot pegs result in sporty riding posture in sync with the DNA of the bike.
The motorcycle is powered by a 150cc displacement, single cylinder motor. The liquid-cooled and fuel injected mill pumps the power output of 17 PS and yields peak torque of 15 Nm. The high revving nature of the motor means the one has to keep it on the boil to extract the best performance out of it. Yamaha R15 gets the kerb weight of 131 kgs and the 6-speed transmission allows the bike to hit the speed above 130 kmph. Another important aspect of the bike is its amazing handling dynamics.
Yamaha R15 Tyre Size Available
Below is the list that will help you better understand the size of tyre that fits in Yamaha R15 variants.
| Bike Model | Front Tyre | Rear Tyre | Wheel Type |
| Yamaha R15 v2.0 | 90/80-17 | 130/70-R17 | Alloy wheels |
| Yamaha R15s | 90/80-17 | 130/70-R17 | Alloy wheels |
Tyre Brands Available For Yamaha R15 Along With Price & Warranty
Below is the list of best front and rear tyres for each of the Yamaha R15 models:
| Yamaha R15 Top Front & Rear Tyre Brands List | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle Variant | Size | Tyre Brand | Tyre Model | Price | Warranty | Tyre Type |
| Yamaha R15 v2.0 – Best Front Tyres | 90/80 R17 | Ralco | Blaster Magic | 1571 | Compact Standard Warranty | Tubeless |
| 90/80 R17 | MRF | Zapper FY1 | – | Compact Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| Yamaha R15 v2.0 – Best Rear Tyres | 130/70 R17 | Michelin | Pilot Street | 5302 | 5 Years Manufacturer Warranty | Tubeless |
| 130/70 R17 | CEAT | Zoom XI | 2800 | 2 Years Manufacturer Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | Pirelli | Sport Demon | 5270 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | TVS Eurogrip | ATT 925 | 2727 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | TVS Eurogrip | ATT 225 | 2195 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| Yamaha R15s – Best Front Tyres | 90/80 R17 | Ralco | Blaster Magic | 1571 | Compact Standard Warranty | Tubeless |
| 90/80 R17 | MRF | Zapper FY1 | – | Compact Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| Yamaha R15s – Best Rear Tyres | 130/70 R17 | Michelin | Pilot Street | 5302 | 5 Years Manufacturer Warranty | Tubeless |
| 130/70 R17 | CEAT | Zoom XI | 2800 | 2 Years Manufacturer Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | Pirelli | Sport Demon | 5270 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | TVS Eurogrip | ATT 925 | 2727 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
| 130/70 R17 | TVS Eurogrip | ATT 225 | 2195 | Company Standard Warranty | Tubeless | |
CLICK HERE TO VIEW OTHER BEST AVAILABLE TYRE OPTIONS FOR YOUR YAMAHA R15
*The above-mentioned tyre brands and variants are recommended on the basis of inquiries received at Tyremarket.com. The prices are subject to change.
Hi Ankit,
Loved reading your Bio. I can relate to that.
I have a R15 v2 also and a couple of CB125e’s but my pride and joy is the 1996 Aprilia RS250.
Do you guys still have two strokes in India? I grew up on RD’s RZ’s & RG’s.