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Yamaha R15M
Tk 48M - 49.5M
Engine Capacity
155cc
Power
18ps
Torque
14Nm
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
MILEAGE-ARAI
45 kmpl
Body Style
Sports
Overview
Looking for the most premium 155cc sports bike in Bangladesh? The Yamaha R15M sits at the top of its segment, with advanced electronics, aggressive styling, and strong brand value. It is priced high but promises long-term reliability and resale confidence. This review focuses on real rider feedback, Dhaka traffic performance, maintenance costs, and ownership realities to help you decide wisely.
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Top Features
Sporty designDigital instrument cluster LED headlight, tail light, and turn signalDual ABS brakingDual disc brakesAssist and slipper clutchTraction controlAlloy wheelsTubeless tyres
Pros
Delivers 40–45 km/l in Dhaka city ridingStrong 18.4 PS engine leads the 155cc segmentDual-channel ABS improves safety on wet roadsExcellent resale value, around 55–60% after 3 yearsProven engine reliability beyond 40,000 kmPremium build quality feels superior to rivals
Cons
Aggressive riding posture causes wrist pain in trafficSpare parts cost 15–20% higher than R15 V3Rear seat uncomfortable for pillion ridersVery high price close to 5 lakh BDTEngine heat noticeable in slow-moving jamsDriver Insights
4.3
out of 5
Feedback from riders across Dhaka indicates that the Yamaha R15M is primarily purchased for style and brand value. Owners are mostly young professionals and university riders. Mechanics familiar with the model report excellent engine reliability when serviced on time. Competition comes from the GSX-R150 and CBR150R, but Yamaha’s resale value and advanced features keep the R15M ahead. Buyers usually accept comfort compromises for long-term ownership confidence.
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Key Features & Design
Local rider groups often say the R15M looks like a larger bike on the road. Paint quality, fairing finish, and switchgear feel premium. The TFT display and projector LED headlamp give it a modern feel. Overall visual appeal is class-leading in the 155cc category.
Performance
Handling and Comfort
Braking & Safety
Wheels & Tires
Speed & Mileage
Grades & Specs
Model
Launch Year
NA
Body Type
Engine Type
155.1cc, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, VVA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current showroom price in Bangladesh?
The Yamaha R15M costs between 4.80 and 4.95 lakh BDT. Price varies slightly by color and dealer stock.
How much does yearly maintenance cost?
Is Yamaha R15M reliable for daily use?
How does it compare with GSX-R150?
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