What category is the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Capacity: of 150.00 ccm (9.15 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V have?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Power of 17.00.

What is the torque of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Torque of 15.00.

Is the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Cooling system of Liquid.

What is the top speed of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V has a Top speed of 145.0 km/h (90.1 mph).

Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R15 is a lightweight sport bike designed for entry-level riders and commuters seeking affordable performance. Powered by a 150cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 17 horsepower, it delivers nimble handling and fuel efficiency. Best known for its accessible performance and reliable engineering, the R15 appeals to young riders transitioning into sport bikes.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2008
Model	Yamaha YZF-R15 lc4v
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet plate
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Starter	Electric & kick
Ignition	digital
Fuel control	Standing valves
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	57.0 x 0.0 mm (2.2 x inches)
Max RPM	8500
Torque	15.00
Power	17.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	150.00 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Ground clearance	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width	670 mm (26.4 inches)
Overall length	1,995 mm (78.5 inches)
Overall height	1,070 mm (42.1 inches)

Yamaha YZF-R15 LC4V dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Single steel
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. 2 piston calliper
Rear tyre dimensions	100/80-17
Front tyre dimensions	90/80-17
Rear suspension	Monocross
Front suspension	Telescopic
Frame type	delta box
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red, blue and black/grey
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)	32.00 litres (8.45 gallons)
Fuel capacity	12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp

Peak Power

90.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track55%

City75%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding70%

Touring35%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginner and novice riders looking for a light, manageable small-displacement sportbike to build skills on.
Purpose	Designed as an entry-level sport bike for spirited commuting and light canyon-carving rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	Small, lightweight frame with a low seat height and narrow body makes it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	A nimble, revvy single-cylinder sportbike that rewards momentum-carrying riding over raw horsepower.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed touring, off-road capability, or serious two-up long-distance comfort.

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