Yamaha R15V4 FAQs

The Quickshifter lets riders shift to a higher gear without using the clutch or closing the throttle. R15 V4 variants without a Quickshifter require the clutch for every gear change which makes the Quickshifter version quicker and smoother.

After a cold start, the Yamaha R15 V4 automatically runs at a slightly higher RPM for about 30 to 60 seconds. It is a good idea to let the engine settle before riding for smoother performance.

The Yamaha R15 V4 has a claimed top speed of around 150 km/h. Its aerodynamic fairing helps improve stability and efficiency at higher speeds.

The Yamaha R15 V4's 6 speed gearbox is tuned for sporty, high RPM riding. In slow moving city traffic, gear shifts may feel slightly notchy at times but they become smoother as the engine speed rises.

The R15 V4's sporty riding position can put extra pressure on the wrists, especially for new riders. As you get used to the riding posture and support your body with your legs and core, wrist discomfort usually reduces.

The ex-showroom price of the Yamaha R15 V4 in Mumbai starts at Rs. 1.73 lakh, while the price varies depending on the selected variant.