Yamaha Launches MT-15 Motogp Edition, A Stripped Down R15
The demand for electric vehicles is growing at a very rapid pace because electric vehicles use renewable resources of energy and are contributing to the significant growth of the two-wheeler segment.
Yamaha India has given the MT-15 Version 2.0 a flair of MotoGP touch to give it an aggressive styling. With the Monster Energy racing colours, the muscular motorcycle offers a streak of sportiness to attract a lot of attention on the road.
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Design and Hardware
The naked motor has a dynamic design that makes it stand out in the crowd with the slim twin LED headlights and the predictor-shaped front cowl. The body is all-black except for the tank extensions, which sport the Monster Energy graphics. In terms of dimensions, the MT-15 is 2015 mm in length, 800 mm in width, 1070 mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 1325 mm. It has a seat height of 810 mm and 170 mm of ground clearance. It gets a 282 mm front disc brake and a 220 mm disc at the rear. It comes standard with a dual-channel ABS, telescopic upside and down front forks, and a mono-shock rear suspension.
Engine Specs
The MT-15 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition is powered by a 155 cc liquid-cooled 4-valve engine with an output of 18.1 bhp at 10000 rpm and 14.1 Nm at 7500 rpm torque. By connecting to the Y-Connect app, one can receive SMS, calls and email alerts on the instrument cluster. The app also informs you where the motorcycle was last parked and sends maintenance alerts.
The India two-wheeler vehicle market was estimated at around USD 16,007.84 million in 2022 and is estimated to reach USD 26,638.49 million in 2028, registering a CAGR of 9.88%. With the introduction of electric vehicles and rising demand for two-wheelers are due to their low maintenance, fuel efficiency, and easy handling.
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Two-wheeler companies have responded well to tackle the problem of pollution in India by introducing cutting-edge technologies. Features such as fuel injection and slippery clutch technology not only enhance performance and fuel efficiency but also elevate the overall functionality of these vehicles. These innovations promote ride stability, protect the vehicle’s gearbox, and ensure a smooth journey, even on India’s challenging terrains. The availability of affordable loans and budget-friendly maintenance options further encourage the adoption of two-wheelers.
