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2023Yamaha XSR155

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The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 is a lightweight classic-styled motorcycle ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking retro aesthetics with modern reliability. Its 155cc single-cylinder engine delivers 19 horsepower through a 6-speed gearbox, offering manageable performance and excellent fuel efficiency. Known for its iconic XSR design language and approachable handling, it's best suited for urban commuting and casual weekend rides.

Capacity
155.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
134.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
19.0 HP (13.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2023 Yamaha XSR155

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Fuel capacity 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons) 10.40 litres (2.75 US gallons)
Front suspension Upside Down Front Fork Inverted telescopic fork
Other years 2022 2023

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 82Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 30Road manners 68
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding85%
Daily riding78%
Touring30%
Two-up35%
Track30%
Best for
Built primarily as a lightweight, retro-styled commuter for zipping through city streets and short leisure rides rather than long-distance or high-speed touring.
Built for
The XSR155 blends retro cafe-racer looks with modern underpinnings, rewarding riders who value style, nimbleness, and everyday usability over outright performance.
Not ideal for
This is not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high top speeds, or 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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Yamaha XSR155, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
155.0 ccm
Power
19.0 HP (13.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque
14.7 Nm (1.5 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1418 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
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Wet, multipate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1330 mm
Overall length
2007 mm
Overall width
804 mm
Overall height
1080 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
134.0 kg
Fuel capacity
10.40 litres
Ground clearance
170 mm
Oil capacity
1.10 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Deltabox
Front suspension
Inverted telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Linked Monoshock
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/70-17
Other
Color options
Red, black, grey, light blue
Comments
Sold in Asia.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20222023
Capacity 155 cc 155 cc
Seat height 808 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 10 L 10.4 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its retro-inspired design and modern technology, this bike offers a unique riding experience for enthusiasts. The 155cc engine provides plenty of power for both city commuting and weekend adventures, while the comfortable riding position makes long rides a breeze. Overall, the XSR155 is a great option for riders looking for a combination of style, performance, and practicality in a motorcycle.

Yamaha has done an excellent job with the 2023 XSR155, offering a well-rounded package that is both fun to ride and easy to live with. The retro design is a standout feature, paying homage to Yamaha's heritage while also incorporating modern touches. The bike's nimble handling and responsive performance make it a joy to ride, whether you're navigating city streets or carving through twisty mountain roads. With its affordable price point and impressive specifications, the XSR155 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a versatile and stylish motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XSR155?

The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha XSR155 have?

The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 has a Power of 19.0 HP (13.9 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha XSR155 have?

The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha XSR155?

The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 has a Torque of 14.7 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha XSR155 weigh?

The 2023 Yamaha XSR155 has a Wet weight of 134.0 kg (295.4 pounds).

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