Yamaha R15 V4 vs Yamaha R15S in Nepal — price & specs compared
Ex-showroom, KathmanduAll 2 trim prices verified Comparing BS6 vs R15S variants
The short answer
Yamaha R15S costs रु 70,000 less ex-showroom.
Choose the Yamaha R15 V4 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.
The R15 V4 Standard is a premium entry-level sports bike that offers excellent performance and handling for enthusiasts, though it lacks the quick-shifter and traction control found in higher trims.
Pros
✓Class-leading 155cc engine with VVA technology
✓Advanced Deltabox frame and USD forks
✓Dual-channel ABS for enhanced safety
✓Modern digital console with smartphone connectivity
✓Exceptional fuel efficiency for a performance-oriented bike
✓Advanced tech features including traction control and Bluetooth
Cons
✕Lacks quick-shifter and traction control found in higher variants
✕Aggressive riding posture may be uncomfortable for daily commuting
✕Higher price point compared to other 150cc segment bikes
✕Aggressive riding position causes wrist and back fatigue
✕Rear seat is very uncomfortable for pillion passengers
✕Significant use of plastic panels in the build
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Choose the Yamaha R15S if
Yamaha R15S costs रु 70,000 less ex-showroom.
At NPR 569,900, this is a strong-value entry into Yamaha’s R15 family for buyers prioritizing performance and a usable single seat over premium electronics.
Pros
✓Strong 18.4 PS engine with six-speed transmission
✓Dual-channel ABS and full LED lighting
✓Lightweight 142 kg kerb weight
✓Practical single-piece seat
Cons
✕Limited storage typical of a fully faired motorcycle
·Rear Tyre Size: 140/70R-17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless
·Front Suspension: Telescopic Fork
·Rear Suspension: Monocross (link suspension)
·Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch
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Warranty & After-sales
·Manufacturing defect warranty: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers, whichever occurs first, for parts found defective on examination
·Warranty repair (labour and parts) provided free of charge under stated terms and conditions during the 2 year/30,000 km period
·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle
·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by YAMAHA
·Warranty valid only if customer avails all Free and Paid Services from an Authorized YAMAHA dealer as per Recommended Service Schedule using only genuine spare parts
·Each service must be availed within 100 days from the date of previous service or as per recommended service schedule, whichever is earlier
·Warranty excludes normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)
·Warranty excludes consumable/wear-and-tear items: brake shoes, fasteners/shims/washers/gaskets, rubber or plastic components (other than tires & tubes), oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing & element air cleaner, wheel rim misalignment or bend
·Warranty excludes parts subjected to misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or used with non-recommended parts/equipment
·Warranty excludes use of non-genuine parts, non-genuine oil and lubricants
·Warranty excludes rust caused by atmospheric effects due to industrial pollution
·Warranty excludes parts altered, modified, or replaced in unauthorized manner affecting performance/reliability
·Warranty excludes motorcycles not serviced per schedule (6 Free Services, 5 Paid Service Coupons) or not maintained per manual instructions, especially during break-in period
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for competition, racing, or record attempts
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for commercial purposes or loading (e.g., taxi)
·Warranty excludes normal phenomena like noise, vibration, oil seepage not affecting performance
·Warranty excludes repairs due to misuse, oil/petrol adulteration, or bad road conditions
·Warranty excludes damage from tampering/repair by unauthorized persons/workshops
·Warranty excludes consumables like oil, grease used during free services or warranty repairs
·Warranty excludes damage due to modification or fitting of non-recommended accessories
·Warranty excludes claims for consequential damage due to previous malfunction
·Warranty excludes damage caused by improper oil/grease or non-genuine parts
·Warranty excludes risks like accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond YAMAHA's control
·Expenses to bring motorcycle to Authorized Dealer are borne by the customer
·Warranty does not affect customer's statutory rights under applicable Indian laws, nor consumer's rights against the Dealer from sales/purchase contract
·Warranty is the entire written warranty given by YAMAHA; no other person including Authorized Dealer, agent, or employee authorized to extend or enlarge its terms
·Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida) Courts have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes concerning this warranty policy
·Manufacturing defect warranty: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers of operation, whichever occurs first
·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier from date of sale of vehicle
·Warranty valid only if all Free and Paid Services availed from Authorized YAMAHA dealer per Recommended Service Schedule using genuine spare parts
·Each service must be availed within 100 days from date of previous service or as per recommended service schedule, whichever is earlier
·Service schedule includes 6 Free Services and 5 Paid Service Coupons
·Customer must produce original Service & warranty handbook to claim warranty; YAMAHA may refuse warranty if handbook not presented or tampered
·Warranty excludes consumable/wear items: brake shoes, fasteners/shims/washers/gaskets, rubber/plastic components (other than tires & tubes), oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing, air cleaner element, wheel rim misalignment or bend
·Warranty excludes parts affected by misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or use with non-recommended parts/equipment
·Warranty void if motorcycle not serviced by Authorized Dealers per schedule (6 Free Services, 5 Paid Service Coupons) or not maintained per manual instructions (especially during break-in period)
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for commercial purposes and loading, e.g. taxi use
·Warranty excludes normal phenomena like noise, vibration, oil seepage that do not affect performance
·Warranty excludes maintenance repairs due to misuse, adulterated oil/petrol, or bad road conditions
·Warranty void if any part tampered/repaired by unauthorized persons/workshops
·Warranty excludes damage due to modification or fitting of accessories other than those recommended by YAMAHA
·Warranty excludes claims for consequential damage due to any previous malfunction
·Warranty does not cover accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond YAMAHA's control
·This is the entire written warranty; no other person (including Authorized Dealer, agent, or employee) authorized to extend or enlarge its terms
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·Warranty on manufacturing defects: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers of operation, whichever occurs first; defective parts repaired/replaced free of labour and parts charge
·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle
·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) are warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by Yamaha
·Warranty valid only if customer avails all Free and Paid Services from Authorized Yamaha dealer as per Recommended Service Schedule using genuine spare parts, with each service availed within 100 days from the previous service
·Customer must produce original Service & Warranty handbook to claim warranty; claim can be refused if handbook not presented or tampered
·Warranty excludes: normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)
Nothing we can measure separates these two on specification, so price decides it: the Yamaha R15S is रु 70,000 cheaper ex-showroom (12.3%).
Choose the Yamaha R15S if
the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.
What we have actually checked
Trim prices distributor-verified
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Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 27 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.
After-sales reach in Nepal
Yamaha: 245 showrooms, 90 service centres · Yamaha: 245 showrooms, 90 service centres
Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.
This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.
Yamaha R15 V4 vs Yamaha R15S — questions buyers ask
Which is cheaper in Nepal — Yamaha R15 V4 or Yamaha R15S?
As of October 2026, the Yamaha R15S starts at Rs 5.7 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.7 lakh less than the Yamaha R15 V4 at Rs 6.4 lakh.
What is the price of the Yamaha R15 V4 and Yamaha R15S in Nepal?
The Yamaha R15 V4 costs Rs 6.4 lakh and the Yamaha R15S costs Rs 5.7 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).
Should I buy the Yamaha R15 V4 or the Yamaha R15S?
Nothing we can measure separates these two on specification, so price decides it: the Yamaha R15S is रु 70,000 cheaper ex-showroom (12.3%). Take the Yamaha R15S if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.
