Yamaha YZF-R25 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R25 is an agile, lightweight sport bike perfectly suited for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an accessible entry into sportbike riding. Its 30-horsepower parallel-twin engine and compact 144-kg chassis deliver responsive handling and manageable performance, making it ideal for urban commuting and weekend canyon carving. Best known for its approachable ergonomics and affordable sportbike thrills, the R25 balances nimble character with genuine rider engagement.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha YZF-R25 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TC |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 60.0 x 44.1 mm (2.4 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 22.60 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.7 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
| Power | 30.00 HP (21.9 kW) @ 12000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.40 litres (0.16 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,380 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Instruments | Multi function LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matte grey, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
35.5 hp
Peak Power
7.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track65%
City78%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding70%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A great fit for new to intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power, and forgiving handling. |
| Purpose | Designed for sporty commuting and weekend backroad fun rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light 167 kg weight make it easy to manage for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A revvy, high-strung small-capacity twin that rewards keeping it in the higher RPM range for its best performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for riders wanting high-speed highway cruising, heavy touring loads, 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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The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R25 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With a 249cc liquid-cooled engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and speed. The sleek design and sporty look make it a standout choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. The YZF-R25 is also equipped with advanced features such as ABS brakes and a comfortable riding position, making it a great option for both daily commuting and weekend adventures. Overall, the 2015 Yamaha YZF-R25 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a combination of performance, style, and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike is sure to impress with its impressive power and handling. With its sleek design and advanced technology, the YZF-R25 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a high-quality motorcycle.Add a Comment
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