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Yamaha YBR125 vs Yamaha YZF-R15 V4

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Yamaha YBR125

Yamaha YBR125

Rs 466,000

last price, no longer made here

  • 124 cc
  • 10.8 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 114 kg
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4

Yamaha YZF-R15 V4

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 142 kg

Variable valve timing and a slipper clutch

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YBR1254
  2. Yamaha YZF-R15 V44
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R15 V418.4 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R15 V414.2 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha YBR125~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha YBR125~585 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R15 V4130 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha YBR125114 kg
  • Lowest seatYamaha YBR125775 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R15 V4170 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Yamaha YBR12510.8 PS
Yamaha YZF-R15 V418.4 PS

Torque

Yamaha YBR12510.4 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R15 V414.2 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha YBR12595 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4130 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha YBR125124 cc
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4155 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha YBR12545 km/l
Yamaha YZF-R15 V440 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha YBR125585 km
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4440 km

Weight

Yamaha YBR125114 kg
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4142 kg

Seat height

Yamaha YBR125775 mm
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4815 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha YBR125145 mm
Yamaha YZF-R15 V4170 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha YBR125Yamaha YZF-R15 V4
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 466,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeEverydaySports
Fuel average~45 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank13 L11 L
On a full tank~585 km~440 km
Engine and performance
Engine size124 cc155 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)
Power10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque10.4 Nm @ 6,500 rpm14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Power to weight95 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne
Top speed—140 km/h
Fuel systemCarburettorFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight114 kg (dry)142 kg (with fluids)
Seat height775 mm815 mm
Ground clearance145 mm170 mm
Wheelbase1,285 mm1,325 mm
Length × width × height1,975 × 745 × 1,080 mm1,990 × 725 × 1,135 mm
ColoursBlack, Bluish grey, Red—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc / DrumDisc 282 / Disc 220
ABSNoBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 90/90-18100/80-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)Telescopic fork / Twin shocksUpside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Yamaha YZF-R15 V4—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha YBR125 or Yamaha YZF-R15 V4?

Yamaha YBR125 does around 45 km per litre against about 40 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R15 V4, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Yamaha YBR125 or Yamaha YZF-R15 V4?

Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm; Yamaha YBR125 makes 10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha YBR125 or Yamaha YZF-R15 V4?

Yamaha YBR125 weighs about 114 kg and Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 about 142 kg, so Yamaha YBR125 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha YBR125 or Yamaha YZF-R15 V4: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha YBR125 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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