Yamaha YZF R15 - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Yamaha YZF R15 is a lightweight sportbike designed for entry-level riders and commuters in Asian and Australian markets. Known for its agile handling, compact dimensions, and accessible seat height of 800mm, it delivers sporty performance in an efficient, easy-to-manage package. Its 136kg weight and single-disc braking system make it ideal for urban riding and learner riders developing their skills.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | Yamaha YZF R15 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Â Wet Multiple-disc |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Â T.C.I |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 57.0 x 58.7 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.4:1 |
| Torque | 15.0 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 11.1 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 22.8 HP (16.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 130/70-17 |
| Front tire | 90/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 103 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Â Delta box |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1345 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 670 mm (26.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1970 mm (77.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1070 mm (42.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Asia and Australia. |
| Electrical | Â 12V, 3.5Ah (10H) battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yamaha Blue/white, Racing Red, Midnight Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
18.4 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City85%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding78%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginner to early-intermediate riders looking for a sporty, non-intimidating first bike. |
| Purpose | Built for learning sportbike ergonomics and cornering technique on a lightweight, low-power platform rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | Very light weight and low seat height make it accessible for smaller or less experienced riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | A nimble, high-revving small-displacement sportbike that rewards momentum-carrying riding over brute power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for riders wanting serious highway touring speed, long-distance comfort, 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Yamaha YZF R15 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With its sporty design and advanced technology, this bike is a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts. The 155cc liquid-cooled engine provides ample power for thrilling acceleration, while the lightweight chassis and nimble handling make it a joy to maneuver on the road. Whether you're navigating tight corners or cruising on the highway, the Yamaha YZF R15 offers a responsive and dynamic ride that's sure to impress. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2019 Yamaha YZF R15 also boasts a range of features designed to enhance the rider's experience. From the LED headlights and taillights to the digital instrument cluster, this motorcycle is equipped with modern conveniences that add to its overall appeal. The comfortable seating position and smooth suspension further contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable ride. With its combination of style, performance, and technology, the 2019 Yamaha YZF R15 is a top choice for anyone in search of a high-quality and exciting motorcycle.Add a Comment
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