The Yamaha MT-15 V2 is a stylish and performance-oriented streetfighter motorcycle designed for young riders who crave both power and aggressive looks. Known as the “Dark Warrior” in Yamaha’s lineup,
the MT-15 V2 brings modern features, improved handling, and a refined engine that makes it one of the most popular choices in the 150cc premium bike segment.
Design and Style
Yamaha has given the MT-15 V2 a bold and muscular design that stands out on the road. The bike features a sharp LED headlamp with a unique projector setup, giving it a distinct streetfighter appeal. Its sculpted fuel tank, sporty graphics, and compact tail section add to its aggressive styling. The upright riding stance makes it practical for city commutes as well as short rides.
Engine and Performance
Powering the Yamaha MT-15 V2 is a 155cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) technology. This engine delivers around 18.4 PS of power and 14.1 Nm of torque, ensuring a strong mid-range performance. Mated to a 6-speed gearbox with an assist and slipper clutch, the bike offers smooth gear shifts and quick acceleration, making it ideal for both city rides and highway cruising.
Features and Technology
The MT-15 V2 is loaded with modern features to enhance the riding experience. It comes with a digital LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing riders to check call and SMS alerts. The bike also gets a side-stand engine cut-off, LED indicators, and advanced fuel injection technology. Its lightweight Deltabox frame and aluminum swingarm provide excellent stability and precise handling.
Comfort and Safety
Yamaha has designed the MT-15 V2 keeping rider comfort and safety in mind. The bike features telescopic front forks and a rear mono-shock suspension, ensuring a comfortable ride on different terrains. For braking, it comes equipped with disc brakes on both ends and a single-channel ABS system, which provides reliable stopping power and safety during emergency braking.
Price
In the Indian market, the Yamaha MT-15 V2 is priced at around ₹1.70 lakh (ex-showroom). At this price point, it offers a blend of stylish design, powerful performance, and advanced features, making it a top contender in the premium 150cc motorcycle segment.