Engine and performance
The 155 cc engine record lists 18.1 bhp and 14.1 Nm, paired with a 6-speed manual. These figures describe the available specification, not a first-hand performance test.
Yamaha MT-15
Current recorded status: available
Indicative ex-showroom: Rs 1,68,000 - Rs 1,74,000
Exact variant and source date require verification
Yamaha MT-15 is a lightweight streetfighter for riders who value sharp handling, energetic performance and premium everyday feel.
Data record reviewed: 2026-07-11. Primary source URL is not yet stored; confirm material facts with the manufacturer.
Price explained
The listed Rs 1,68,000 to Rs 1,74,000 range is indicative ex-showroom pricing across recorded variants. It is not the final amount payable. On-road price adds state and city registration, road tax, insurance and any selected accessories; dealer charges, availability and offers can also change the quotation. Request a dated, itemised quote for the exact variant.
Key specifications
| Engine displacement | 155 cc |
|---|---|
| Mileage | 48 kmpl |
| Power | 18.1 bhp |
| Torque | 14.1 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
Variants and colours
Variants: Standard, Deluxe
Colours: Cyan, Black, Blue
Mileage and running cost
The 48 kmpl figure in the current record should be treated as a manufacturer-claimed or reference figure, not guaranteed real-world mileage. Traffic, speed, load, tyre pressure and maintenance affect fuel use.
Comfort and practicality
The recorded street positioning indicates the intended use, but rider fit cannot be established from specifications alone. Test seat height, handlebar reach, low-speed balance, parking effort and pillion comfort on a representative route.
Features, brakes and safety
Variant-level feature and braking details are not complete enough in the current source record for a definitive equipment list. Confirm ABS or CBS fitment, brake type, tyres, lighting and connected features for the exact variant before paying.
Service and maintenance
Check the current owner manual for service intervals and consumables, and confirm warranty coverage and authorised workshop access locally. No unverified service-cost figure is presented here.
Who should consider it?
This model may suit riders who want a more performance-focused two-wheeler and can accept its stated compromises. Buyers should still match the exact variant, physical fit, service access and complete on-road cost to their own use.
Pros
- Agile handling
- Strong performance for 155cc
- Premium features
Cons
- Pillion seat is small
- Price is on the higher side
Who should avoid it?
Look elsewhere if the listed limitations—pillion seat is small and price is on the higher side—conflict with your regular use. A test ride and an itemised quotation are necessary before deciding.
Final verdict
Yamaha MT-15 is a lightweight streetfighter for riders who value sharp handling, energetic performance and premium everyday feel. It deserves a shortlist only when its documented strengths match the rider's priorities and its compromises are acceptable; the available record does not support a universal recommendation.
Competitors
Bajaj • Street • available
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Indicative ex-showroom: Rs 1,33,000 - Rs 1,41,000
164.82 cc45 kmpl15.7 bhp
FAQs
Is MT-15 a sports bike?
It is a naked street bike with sporty performance.
Does MT-15 have a 6-speed gearbox?
Yes, the current data record lists a 6-speed manual transmission.