Yamaha R15 V3.0 Not in the Offing

Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. launched the new color options for the R15 V2.0. The new color options on the R15 V2.0 are:

• Raring Red
• Invincible Black
• Racing Blue
• Grid Gold

The prices for the Yamaha R15 V2.0 with the new colors are as follows:

Name	Launch date	RRP
R15 Ver 2.0 (Raring Red/ Invincible Black)	March 2014	`110,003/-(Ex-showroom Delhi)
R15 Ver 2.0 (Racing Blue/ Grid Gold)	March 2014	`112,924/-(Ex-showroom Delhi)

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Roy Kurian, Vice President – Sales and Marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. said, “It has been our hallmark to innovate and introduce products that have a strong connect with our customer base. The ‘R15’ has been a significant milestone in that sense in the company’s history and the torchbearer to introduce and promote racing culture in India.  The racing DNA, sporty look and superior technology have been synonymous with the R15 which was graded up to R15 Ver 2.0 in 2011. A lot of thought and hard-work had gone into the conceptualization of the R15 and it has been a huge success for the company. As we launch the R15 Ver 2.0 in 4 new avatars, we are again very confident that this new introduction will help to keep the customer excitement intact in our flagship motorcycle.”

With the launch of these new colors options, we can confirm that the new Yamaha R15 V3.0, as rumored earlier, won’t be a reality anytime soon. The rumored V3.0 was said to come with 18 PS of power, which is abump of 1 PS. The bike will come with the same power and torque figures as before.