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2019Yamaha Sniper 150

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The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a lightweight underbone for commuters who want frugal, practical step-through transport. Its 150cc liquid-cooled single makes 15.1 hp and 13.8 Nm, with a 780 mm seat, a 116 kg wet weight and a 4.2-litre tank.

Capacity
149.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
116.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Engine capacity 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches) 149.7 ccm (9.14 cubic inches)
Seat height 765 mm (30.1 inches) 780 mm (30.7 inches)
Other years 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 80Comfort 55Off-road 20Touring 35Road manners 70
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering65%
City riding88%
Daily riding85%
Touring35%
Two-up45%
Track25%
Best for
Built primarily as a nimble commuter for city traffic and short errands rather than for speed or long-distance travel.
Built for
A practical, efficient underbone-style motorcycle that rewards quick, flickable riding through tight urban streets.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, 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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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
149.7 ccm
Power
15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1302 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 58.7 mm
Compression
10.4:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, Multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1290 mm
Overall length
1970 mm
Overall width
670 mm
Overall height
1080 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Wet weight
116.0 kg
Fuel capacity
4.20 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond
Front suspension
Telescopic
Rear suspension
Monocross
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
245 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
203 mm
Front tyre
70/90-R17
Rear tyre
120/70-R17
Other
Color options
Black Raven, Yellow Hornet, Matte Green, Race Blue
Comments
Sold in Asia.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20182019
Capacity 155 cc 150 cc
Seat height 765 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 4.2 L 4.2 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a powerful and reliable motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its 150cc engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and speed, making it perfect for both city commuting and highway cruising. The sleek and sporty design of the Yamaha Sniper 150 gives it a modern and aggressive look, while the comfortable seating position and advanced suspension system ensure a smooth and stable ride. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned veteran, the Yamaha Sniper 150 is a versatile and exciting choice for anyone looking for a high-quality motorcycle.

Overall, the 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a winning combination of power, style, and handling. This bike is a great option for riders who want a reliable and performance-driven machine that can handle any road or adventure. With its strong engine, comfortable design, and advanced features, the Yamaha Sniper 150 is a top choice in its class. If you're in the market for a new motorcycle, the 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 should definitely be on your list of contenders.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Capacity of 149.7 ccm (9.14 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Sniper 150 have?

The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Power of 15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha Sniper 150 have?

The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Torque of 13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Sniper 150 weigh?

The 2019 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Wet weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

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