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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 vs Hero Karizma XMR

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha YZF R15S V3 or Hero Karizma XMR? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between YZF R15S V3 and Karizma XMR. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 Price starts at Rs.1.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Racing Blue and Hero Karizma XMR Price starts at Rs.1.81 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is 4 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm power whereas Hero Karizma XMR is a 1 cylinder, 210 cc Engine can generate 25.5 PS @9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, YZF R15S V3 provides a mileage of 43.5 kmpl (base model), and Karizma XMR has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). Yamaha YZF R15S V3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Karizma XMR is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

YZF R15S V3 vs Karizma XMR

Key HighlightsYamaha YZF R15S V3Hero Karizma XMR
PriceRs.1.66 LakhRs.1.81 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc210 cc
Power18.6 PS @ 10000 rpm25.5 PS @9250 rpm
Mileage/Range43.5 kmpl35 kmpl
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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 Racing Blue bike
Racing Blue
Rs. 1.66 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 1.81 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.86 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.03 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
210 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
-
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
29
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
Nl
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
29
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
29
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Fork
Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
100/80-17 TL

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
-
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000km
5 Years or 70000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Steel Trellis Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
155 cc
210 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 4-valve
4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
No. of Cylinders
4
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
0.072 kwh
Battery Type
-
MF Battery
Top Speed
136 kmph
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 x 58.7 mm
73 mm x 50 mm
Configuration
-
12:01
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
-
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
-
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet type Slip & Assist
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1990 mm
2068 mm
Width
725 mm
760 mm
Height
1135 mm
1110 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1351 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
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Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
815 mm
810 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
142 kg
163.5 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 'S' model makes the pillion seat far more comfortable
  • The best handling 150cc bike in the market
  • The most advanced 150cc bike out there
  • The faired design language makes it more sporty
  • The new engine is the most powerful in its segment
  • Comfortable riding posture
  • The suspension feels plush and takes on bad surfaces easily
  • Slick gear shifts and short gearing help in traffic
Cons
  • If pillion comfort is priority, look elsewhere
  • Very pricey for the engine capacity
  • The engine feels flat until 6,000 RPM
  • The exposed body frame and welds make the bike look a bit flimsy
  • USD forks could've made the bike more premium
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha YZF R15S V3 and Hero Karizma XMR

Safety

YZF R15S V3 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Karizma XMR has Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Karizma XMR, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Karizma XMR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha YZF R15S V3 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. Hero Karizma XMR has 1110 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha YZF R15S V3 and Hero Karizma XMR Owner Reviews

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  • Karizma XMR Review
    • S
      Santhosh
      11 Nov 2024
      3.8
      Very good and overall great bike for me why because for daily usage it’s very very good and best in mileage good in maintenance and cost in reasonable good in quality.
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      Alistar Ali
      4 Month ago
      4.6
      Head lights are very clear and sharp
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      Subrata mandal
      5 Month ago
      3.8
      It looks amazing and runs smoothly and its pick is really amazing. No one can be compared to this bike. The mileage of the R15 is good and its a fun bike to ride.
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      RAJMAL MEENA
      9 Month ago
      4.6
      nice bike for racing and look I love to ride this bike
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      haridas tanti
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      This bike looks very cool. It is also in budget for middle class people and this bike's all features are very good.
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