What category is the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Category of Scooter.

What is the engine size of the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Capacity: of 155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 have?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Power of 15.14 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Torque of 13.80 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

Is the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 have?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 weigh?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150?

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Seat height of 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha Sniper 150 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150
Brand: Yamaha

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a lightweight, fuel-efficient commuter bike designed for Asian markets, ideal for riders seeking economical daily transportation. Known for its nimble handling, compact dimensions, and reliable electric-kick starter system, it excels in urban riding with practical features like single-disc braking and low seat height for accessibility.

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General information
Category	Scooter
Year	2018
Model	Yamaha Sniper 150
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, Multiplate
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	TCI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	57.0 x 58.7 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	10.4:1
Torque	13.80 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power	15.14 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	155.00 ccm (9.46 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	203 mm (8.0 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre	120/70-R17
Front tyre	70/90-R17
Rear Suspension	Monocross
Front Suspension	Telescopic
Frame type	Diamond

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	4.20 litres (1.11 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,290 mm (50.8 inches)
Ground clearance	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width	670 mm (26.4 inches)
Overall length	1,970 mm (77.6 inches)
Overall height	1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Seat height	765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Sold in Asia.
Starter	Electric & kick
Color options	Black, yellow, matte green, blue/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

15.1 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track25%

City88%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding85%

Touring35%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power, and manual gearbox that helps build clutch and shifting skills.
Purpose	Built primarily as a nimble commuter for city traffic and short errands rather than for speed or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and light 116 kg weight make it very approachable for riders of smaller stature or less physical strength.
Character	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.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 765mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a top-of-the-line motorcycle with impressive performance and stylish design. Equipped with a powerful 150cc engine, this bike delivers excellent acceleration and speed, making it perfect for both city commuting and long rides. The sleek and aerodynamic body of the Yamaha Sniper 150 not only enhances its looks but also improves its overall performance and handling. With its comfortable seating position and advanced suspension system, this motorcycle offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a reliable and versatile choice for those looking for a high-quality bike. Overall, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a fantastic motorcycle with a perfect blend of performance, style, and comfort. Its powerful engine, sleek design, and advanced features make it a standout choice in the market. Whether you're navigating through city streets or cruising on the open road, the Yamaha Sniper 150 provides a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress any motorcycle enthusiast. With its combination of power, agility, and comfort, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a top contender in the 150cc motorcycle segment.