Sportbikes
2020Yamaha YZF R15 V
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The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V is an entry-level sport bike designed for new and young riders seeking an agile, lightweight machine. Powered by a 155cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine delivering 18.4 horsepower, it excels in city riding and casual track days with its nimble handling and fuel-efficient performance. Known for its aggressive styling and approachable power delivery, this bike is best suited for riders prioritizing maneuverability and affordability over raw speed.
- 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
- It's built primarily for commuting, learning, and fun weekend rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The R15 V feels nimble and eager, rewarding smooth cornering and high-rev riding over brute power.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, heavy passenger loads, 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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- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Power
- 18.4 HP (13.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 14.1 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1296 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 58.7 mm
- Compression
- 10.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1290 mm
- Overall length
- 1990 mm
- Overall width
- 725 mm
- Overall height
- 1135 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Wet weight
- 142.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 170 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Deltabox
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear suspension
- Linked Monocross
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 80/80-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Racing Blue, Thunder Grey, Darknight, Black metallic
- Comments
- Sold in Australia.
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 YZF R15 V?
The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha YZF R15 V have?
The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V has a Power of 18.4 HP (13.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha YZF R15 V have?
The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha YZF R15 V?
The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V has a Torque of 14.1 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.4 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha YZF R15 V weigh?
The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V has a Wet weight of 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds).
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The 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine that's perfect for riders looking for a high-performance bike at an affordable price. The 155cc liquid-cooled engine delivers impressive power and torque, while the lightweight chassis and excellent handling make it a joy to ride. With its aggressive styling and advanced features such as LED headlights and digital instrumentation, the YZF R15 V stands out from the competition and offers a premium riding experience.
Overall, the 2020 Yamaha YZF R15 V motorcycle is a top choice for riders seeking a sporty and versatile bike. Whether you're navigating city streets or carving through winding roads, this motorcycle delivers an exhilarating experience that's sure to satisfy any rider's need for speed and excitement. With its combination of performance, style, and affordability, the YZF R15 V is a standout option in its class.
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