COMPARISON OF YAMAHA R15 VERSION 2.0 vs 2012 HONDA CBR 150R

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Yamaha’s YZF-R15 was the 1st Indian bike designed in the true supersport image. Yamaha India has now took a step further with the launch of all-new 2011 model of Yamaha YZF-R15, which has been priced at Rs. 1.07 lakhs. This price is ex-showroom price in New Delhi. 2011 Yamaha YZF-R15 R15 was expected to be launched in April 2011, then there were rumours that it will be launched in July, finally the speculations have come to an end, 

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Yamaha YZF-R15 version 2.0 is here. But negative aspect is that New YZF-R15’s technical specifications are exactly the same in comparison to 2010 model of YZF-R15, only the kerb weight of bike has increased from 131 kgs to 136 kgs.
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According to Yamaha India while maintaining the proven ease of handling of the YZF-R15 version 1.0, the 2011 YZF-R15 boasts of spruced up looks and better performance in circuit riding. The design elements have been borrowed from the supersport model YZF-R1 that is adapted from YZR-M1 MotoGP race machine. The 2011 YZF-R15 has undergone changes as compared to the 2010 model of YZF-R15 in the specs of the Engine Control unit (ECU), drivetrain unit, a long aluminum swing arm, wider front and rear tires (radial tire for the rear), split seat, LED taillights and new-design middle cowl & tail cowl.


AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 
 Honda CBR150R, is one of the much anticipated bikes in India and the bike was launched at Indian Auto Expo 2012.

                     AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                          AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Tail 

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Front

                           AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Fairing 

                    AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Rear+Side

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Rear

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Side







Honda CBR150R is expected to be priced around Rs. 1,20,000 ( on Road Price )

Technical Details

Maximum Speed – 130 kmph + ( Speculated )


Acceleration (0-60kmph) – Unknown

Mileage – 35 km/liter ( Approx )

Engine – 149.4 cc, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, 4-stroke

Ignition – Digital Twin Spark

Power – 19.5 Bhp @ 10500 rpm

Torque – 17 Nm @ 8500 rpm

Transmission – 6 Speed Manual Gearing

Fuel supply system – PGM-Fi

Number of Cylinders – Single

Fuel Tank Capacity – 12 Liters

Fuel Tank Reserve – 2 Liters

Tyre Size Front – 100/80-17 mm

Tyre Size Rear – 130/70-17 mm

Battery – Dry Maintainance Free

Seat height – 783mm

Colours Available – Black, White, Red


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2012 HONDA CBR250R TRICOLOR – MARCH 11th IN YOUR CITIES

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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd (HMSI) entered the high performance 250cc segment with its affordable global sports bike- CBR 250R in March 2011. Since its introduction, the model has received overwhelming acceptance among customers and critics leading to become “India’s Most Awarded Motorcycle of 2011”.
To further delight customers, Honda today launched ‘Pearl Heron Blue’ – the new stunning tri-color sporty option in CBR 250R. This is in addition to the two existing dual-tone colour options – Candy Ruby Red (with Accurate Silver Metallic) and Asteroid Black Metallic (with Accurate Silver Metallic). CBR 250R’s newly developed liquid-cooled 250cc, 4-stroke, 4-valve single-cylinder DOHC engine delivers 25 BHP power and 22.9 Nm torque. The model incorporates Combined Anti-lock Braking System (World first in 250cc motorcycle category). The electronically controlled fuel injection technology PGM-FI Significantly enhance performance and fuel efficiency while O2 Sensor and Catalytic converter make CBR 250R more Eco-friendly and meet Euro 3 Emission norms.


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The dynamic design of CBR250R is inspired from Honda’s globally successful fun bikes VFR 1200F and CBR 1000RR Fireblade. Its sporty full-cowl body and distinguishing Y-shaped headlights present a highly advanced design full of functional beauty. The aerodynamic layered style fairing and cowl design enables optimal control of wind both for engine cooling and ride comfort. Upping the style quotient are 5 spoke aluminum cast wheels, tubeless tyres, stylish rear grip and sporty split seat. Lending a futuristic effect is the brilliant blue LCD backlit instrument panel. Completing the feel & sound are the unique pentagonal muffler and compact exhaust system. CBR 250R’s compact single-cylinder engine reduces front projection, provides comfort through 130mm stroke telescopic front suspension and highly flexible seating position. The light, compact and highly rigid diamond frame offers easy handling and steady control as sports bike. The lockable utility space and center wet air cleaner with viscous element add to user convenience.


The new CBR 250R comes in two variants – Standard and C-ABS. The existing 2 tone colours are priced at Rs. 1.44 lac (Standard) and Rs. 1.69 lac (C-ABS), while the new tri-colour option comes at Rs. 1.45 lac (Standard) and Rs. 1.70 lac (C-ABS). The new CBR 250R will be available at all Honda Exclusive Authorized Dealerships starting early March, 2012.


“We revolutionized performance category in India with the launch of CBR 250R in March’11. With global styling, advanced technology and high performance at very affordable price, CBR 250R has become the favorite of biking enthusiasts across India. The model garnered 17 prestigious awards including ‘Indian Motorcycle of the Year – 2011’ (IMOTY) by key auto critics. Now, continuing this legacy in 2012, we have enhanced the aesthetic appeal of CBR 250R and introduced the new Pearl Heron Blue tri-colour to cater to expectations of young Indians”, said N.K. Rattan (Vice President –Sales, Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.)
2011 Honda CBR250R



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2012-Honda CBR150R

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AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 
 Honda CBR150R, is one of the much anticipated bikes in India and the bike was launched at Indian Auto Expo 2012.

                     AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R launched 

                          AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Tail 

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Front

                           AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Fairing 

                    AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Rear+Side

                         AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Rear

                        AUTO EXPO 2012: HONDA  CBR 150R Side







Honda CBR150R is expected to be priced around Rs. 1,20,000 ( on Road Price )







Technical Details





 Maximum Speed – 130 kmph + ( Speculated )

Acceleration (0-60kmph) – Unknown

Mileage – 35 km/liter ( Approx )

Engine – 149.4 cc, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, 4-stroke

Ignition – Digital Twin Spark

Power – 19.5 Bhp @ 10500 rpm

Torque – 17 Nm @ 8500 rpm

Transmission – 6 Speed Manual Gearing

Fuel supply system – PGM-Fi

Number of Cylinders – Single

Fuel Tank Capacity – 12 Liters

Fuel Tank Reserve – 2 Liters

Tyre Size Front – 100/80-17 mm

Tyre Size Rear – 130/70-17 mm

Battery – Dry Maintainance Free

Seat height – 783mm

Colours Available – Black, White, Red






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