Yamaha Vox - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

The 2015 Yamaha Vox is a lightweight, fuel-efficient scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practicality and ease of use. Its compact dimensions, low seat height of 735mm, and modest 89kg dry weight make it accessible to riders of all experience levels. Best known for its economical performance and reliability, the Vox excels as an affordable, easy-to-manage daily transportation solution in congested city environments.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionTCI
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Bore x Stroke38.0 x 43.5 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches)
Compression12.0:1
Torque3.90 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power4.16 HP (3.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryScooter
Year2015
ModelYamaha Vox

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre120/90-10
Front tyre120/90-10
Rear SuspensionSwing unit
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Trail84 mm (3.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
Frame typeBackbone pipe
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.80 litres (0.05 quarts)
Fuel capacity4.50 litres (1.19 gallons)
Ground clearance115 mm (4.5 inches)
Overall width685 mm (27.0 inches)
Overall length1,855 mm (73.0 inches)
Overall height1,045 mm (41.1 inches)
Seat height735 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0467 HP/kg
Dry weight89.0 kg (196.2 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSold in Japan.
StarterElectric
Color optionsGreen, red/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track3%
City90%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding80%
Touring10%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an ideal machine for absolute beginners or anyone wanting simple, low-stakes transportation with no learning curve.
PurposeIt is built purely for short-distance urban commuting and running errands around town, not for speed or long journeys.
Rider FitIts very light weight and low seat height make it extremely accessible for riders of small stature or limited strength.
CharacterIt has a friendly, unintimidating, and practical personality suited to relaxed, low-effort city riding.
Not Ideal ForThis scooter is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking performance or excitement.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2015 Yamaha Vox Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 735mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Yamaha Vox, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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 2015 Yamaha Vox is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and powerful ride. With a 155cc engine, this bike provides plenty of speed and agility for navigating city streets or winding country roads. The lightweight design and responsive handling make it easy to maneuver, while the comfortable seating allows for long rides without discomfort. The Vox also boasts excellent fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice for daily commuting or weekend adventures. Overall, the 2015 Yamaha Vox is a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle for riders of all skill levels. For those in the market for a 2015 Yamaha Vox motorcycle, this bike offers a winning combination of performance, style, and comfort. With its 155cc engine, responsive handling, and comfortable seating, the Vox is a versatile choice for both urban and rural riding. The fuel efficiency of the Vox also makes it a practical option for those looking to save on transportation costs. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the 2015 Yamaha Vox is a great option for those seeking a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle experience.
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