Sportbikes
2022Yamaha R15M
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The 2022 Yamaha R15M is a lightweight 155cc sport bike engineered for novice and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sportbike riding. Powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 18.4 horsepower, it delivers nimble handling and impressive fuel efficiency. Known for its aggressive styling, responsive performance, and reliability, the R15M excels as an accessible daily commuter and weekend recreational machine.
- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 142.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 18.4 HP (13.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for spirited commuting and weekend canyon or track-day fun rather than outright top-speed thrills.
- Built for
- A nimble, high-revving small-displacement sportbike that rewards momentum-carrying riding and precise cornering lines.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders wanting long-distance touring comfort, heavy passenger loads, or serious off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Power
- 18.4 HP (13.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 49 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.10 litres/100 km (47.6 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1296 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 58.7 mm
- Compression
- 11.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-disc coil spring assist and slipper clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1325 mm
- Overall length
- 1990 mm
- Overall width
- 725 mm
- Overall height
- 1135 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Wet weight
- 142.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 170 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.20 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel deltabox, aluminum swingarm
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, 37 mm
- Rear suspension
- Linked-Type Monocross
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 114 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 89 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Black/blue/green, Metallic grey
- Comments
- Traction control. Sold in Asia.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha R15M?
The 2022 Yamaha R15M has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha R15M have?
The 2022 Yamaha R15M has a Power of 18.4 HP (13.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha R15M have?
The 2022 Yamaha R15M has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha R15M?
The 2022 Yamaha R15M has a Torque of 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha R15M weigh?
The 2022 Yamaha R15M has a Wet weight of 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds).
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The 2022 Yamaha R15M is a striking and powerful sport bike that delivers exceptional performance and handling. Its sleek design and advanced technology make it stand out in the crowded sport bike market. The R15M features a 155cc liquid-cooled engine, offering smooth and responsive power delivery. Its lightweight chassis and aggressive riding position make it perfect for tackling winding roads and tight corners. Additionally, the R15M comes equipped with high-end components such as upside-down front forks, a slip-and-assist clutch, and a fully digital instrument panel, providing riders with a premium experience. Overall, the 2022 Yamaha R15M is an impressive sport bike that combines style and performance in a way that is sure to excite any rider.
If you're in the market for a high-performance sport bike, look no further than the 2022 Yamaha R15M. With its powerful 155cc engine and advanced features, this bike is designed to provide riders with an exhilarating experience on the road. The R15M's sleek design, lightweight chassis, and premium components make it a top choice for anyone seeking a thrilling ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the sport bike world, the Yamaha R15M is sure to impress with its combination of style, performance, and cutting-edge technology.
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