The biking sector is well under the control of the Japanese bikemaker Yamaha. It remains a key player and is well-versed in the Indian segment. The lineup that works for the company is the one with the Yamaha FZ-S markings. With diverse offerings like the V3 and V4, it keeps the interest ignited and it works well too.
In yet another move, the Yamaha FZ-S V3 has been spotted in Matte Black color at a showroom. Let's look at the details and shots.
Yamaha FZ-S V3 Matte Color Reintroduced
This matte black paint job was pulled off from the FZ-S V3. Cut to April 2023, it is back with a bang. These shots belong to the said color shade on the V3. However, It is offered only with the Standard variant. Deluxe variants still get the Metallic Black, Metallic Grey, and Majesty Red color shades. With this reintroduction, the color palette for the Standard variant consists of Matte Black, Matte Deep Blue, and Matte Red pain themes.
Mechanicals Remain Unchanged
The mechanicals is the same as the existing bike. This is just a cosmetic overhaul in terms of a new paint job. The same 149cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine with a 2V head generates 12.2 PS of power at 7250 RPM and 13.3 Nm of torque at 5500 RPM. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed gearbox.
Highlight features of the FZ-S V3 include conventional telescopic front forks, a 7-step adjustable rear mono-shock, a wide handlebar, 282 mm front and 220 mm rear disc brakes with single-channel ABS, 100/80-17 front and 140/60-17 rear tyres, and more. The 13-liter fuel tank capacity is decent enough for long runs.
Pricing
The price tag for this new color stands at Rs. 1,21,400 ex-showroom. There is no premium over the other shades of the Standard variants. All shades of the same variants retail at similar prices. Check out the ex-showroom Delhi price chart below.
| Yamaha FZ-S V3 | PRICE |
| Matte Black | Rs,1,21,400 |
| Matte Red | Rs,1,21,400 |
| Matte Dark Blue | Rs,1,21,400 |
| Deluxe Metallic Black | Rs,1,22,400 |
| Deluxe Metallic Grey | Rs,1,22,400 |
| Majesty Red | Rs,1,22,400 |
VERDICT- This re-launched paint scheme is a move to attract a more diverse section of riders. Matte Black has always been a favourite of a large section of buyers. The demand of the same made this comeback a reality again. This will sure help Yamaha to boost sales further. Also, If you are someone with a passion for engines mounted on wheels, you must join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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