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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, you ask? An excellent looking scooter for sure. The NVX was always a handsome scooter, thanks to its...

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 on Yamaha models are expected to follow. Keep watching this space for all the updates. Yamaha YZF R...

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), a single-cylinder 155 cc mill fed by EFI, with SOCH and Variable Valve Actuation (VVA). Mated to a s...

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 clutch, which as well as helping to prevent rear wheel lock ups on deceleration also helps to improve ...