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Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Yamaha has introduced a stylish and retro-inspired motorcycle – the XSR125. Sitting alongside the MT-125 and R125 in the firm’s range of 125cc motorcycles, the new XSR125 features a range of throwback styling touches such as a long, flat seat, rounded fuel tank and distinctive decals. It’s powered by a four-valve 125cc engine that meets the latest Euro 5 emissions standards. Kicking out 15bhp, the unit utilises Yamaha’s Variable Valve Actuation...

Like its XSR700 twin cylinder and XSR900 triple brothers the single cylinder 125 version features a rounded tank, long flat seat and circular headlight to give it a bold and unique look that underlines its retro DNA. The new XSR125 uses the same four-valve, liquid-cooled, Euro5-friendly engine as seen in the firm’s sporty R125 and MT-125 roadster. The 15bhp motor uses Yamaha’s Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) system and produces plenty of torque at lower engine speeds together with decent per...

2021 Yamaha XSR155 With Matte Green Colour Launched In Indonesia Japanese automaker, Yamaha is working on multiple new motorcycles and scooters for the South Asian markets. The company plans to expand its 155cc range, which recently got multiple new bikes and scooters. Yamaha recently upgraded the NVX 155cc maxi scooter for the Malaysian market. This time, the company has updated the XSR155 for the Indonesian market. Yamaha currently sells multiple motorcycles in the 155cc range, including the ...

  Yamaha’s XSR-155 is one of the coolest entry-level retro roadsters we’ve seen so far. Unfortunately, it’s only available in Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. We’ve been aching to see the bike here in India, but our prayers are yet to be answered by the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer. While our wait continues, the XSR155 in Indonesia has received yet another livery for 2021. It’s priced at Rp 36,580,000, equivalent to Rs 1.89 lakh here in In...

Yamaha has launched the 2021 version of its NVX scooter in Malaysia | NewsBytes

It is called the Yamaha NVX and it has just been updated for 2021 In India, Yamaha’s 155cc motor is only found on the YZF R15 V3 and the MT 15. But in other Asian markets, the Japanese giant uses this engine in some rather interesting two-wheelers. Case in point, the Yamaha NVX scooter, that was recently updated for 2021 and launched in Malaysia.  It comes in two variants -- Standard and ABS -- retailing at RM 8,998 (Rs 1.61 lakh) and RM 10,998 (Rs 1.97 lakh). What do you get for the money, ...

Following the launch of the Yamaha Y16ZR (RM10,888), Hong Leong Yamaha Motor has released the 2021 Yamaha NVX, which comes in two versions. The Yamaha NVX Standard is priced at a recommended retail of RM8,998 […]

The Metallic Red shade is the newest entree, and has been spared the price hike this time, making it on par with the Thunder Grey shade. There is no other change to justify the increased asking price. The bike features a full-LED headlamp, a digital instrument cluster, slipper clutch, and dual-channel ABS. Powering the bike is a 155cc single-cylinder motor with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA), generating class-leading 18.6PS and 14.1Nm. Now that we are in the new financial year, more price hikes...

2021 Yamaha Exciter launched in in Vietnam, RM8,235 30 December 2020 10:41 am / 12 comments After a series of teasers, the 2021 Yamaha Exciter has finally been launched in the Vietnam market, with pricing starting from RM8,235. Also known as the Yamaha Y15ZR or “Y-Suku” in Malaysia, the Vietnam model Exciter gets an overall makeover including bodywork, engine and transmission. The 2021 Exciter uses the same engine as the Yamaha YZF-R15 (RM11,988) as well as the Yamaha MT-15 (RM11,998), ...

The 125 models have had the biggest change, featuring a brand new 125cc Minarelli engine, who Fantic recently bought from Yamaha. The new engine makes use of a Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) system that allows it to switch cam profiles depending on RPM. With it there’s also a new cylinder head design, that combined with the VVA helps to improve power while also running cleaner and using less fuel although Fantic haven’t provided any figures just yet! The 125 also now comes with a slipper cl...