The Yamaha MT-15 V2 sold 9,228 units in its first month after being released in April of this year.
Yamaha Motor India has raised prices on the majority of its motorcycles, including the MT-15 V2 naked streetfighter, which was recently added to the list. The bike has now increased in price by 2,000 dollars, and the redesigned pricing now starts at $1,61,900 for the Black color option. The same trim was previously available for $159,900. Meanwhile, the Cyan and Ice Fluo are now priced at $1,62,900, up from $1,60,900 previously. Aside from the price hike announcement, no other changes to the model have been made.
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The 155cc single-cylinder engine remains the same on the bike. At 10,000 rpm, this liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve engine produces 18.4PS of maximum power and 14.1Nm of peak torque. Yamaha’s patent Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) system is also included. A six-speed transmission is included with the engine. The MT-15, which is based on the R15, has the same patented Delta Box frame and weighs only 139 kg.
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A Bluetooth-enabled screen, LED headlamp, and single-channel ABS are just a few of the bike’s standout features. The R15 V4’s upside-down forks and aluminum swingarm are also carried over to the MT-15 V2.
The MT-15 V2 was released in April of this year and sold 9,228 units in its first month. In comparison to the MT-15 V1, this represents a direct 62 percent increase in YoY sales. In April of this year, the company had only sold 5,692 units of the same model.
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In the meantime, the company is preparing to announce the launch of two new mid-displacement models in India. The specifics of which will be revealed in the coming months.
