Side-by-Side Comparison

Yamaha Alpha vs Yamaha Sniper 155

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Côte d'Ivoire.

Yamaha

Key Specifications

Yamaha AlphaSpecYamaha Sniper 155

CFA800PriceCFA2,100,000

113Engine (cc)155

11Power (hp)24

10Torque (Nm)14

55.0Mileage (km/l)40.0

103Weight (kg)119

10Fuel Tank (L)5

8.2Rating9.2

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Basic Information

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

Single-cylinderEngine TypeLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve

DigitalController Type—

AutomaticTransmission Type6-Speed Manual

Wet, Multi-PlateClutch TypeWet, Multi-Plate, Assist & Slipper

BeltDrive TypeChain Drive

YamahaBrandYamaha

AlphaModelSniper 155

Yamaha AlphaBike NameYamaha Sniper 155

2023Model Year2024/2025 (Latest International Model)

ScooterCategory/TypeMoped / Underbone

IndiaCountry of OriginJapan (Brand), Indonesia/Vietnam (Manufacturing)

IndiaAssembly LocationCBU Import, Final Assembly in Bangladesh (N/A)

AvailableStatusExpected to be officially launched/Unofficially available as CB

Blue, Red, BlackColors AvailableRace Blue, Matte Black, Cyan Metallic

Lead-acidBattery TypeGTZ5S

SingleSeat TypeDual Straight

StandardHandle Type—

SteelFrame TypeBackbone

Box SectionSwingarm TypeSwingarm

Engine & Performance

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

113Displacement (cc)155

7.2Maximum Power17.7 hp @ 9,500 rpm

8.1Maximum Torque14.4 Nm @ 8,000 rpm

8.2 HPPeak Power—

1Number of Cylinders1

SOHCValve ConfigurationSOHC

2Valves Per Cylinder4

50.0Bore58.0 mm

49.5Stroke58.7 mm

50 x 49.5 mmBore x Stroke58.0 mm x 58.7 mm

9.5:1Compression Ratio10.5:1

Air CooledCooling SystemLiquid Cooled

CarburetorFuel Supply SystemFuel Injection

Electric + KickIgnition SystemTCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)

Single-cylinderEngine LayoutHorizontal

10W-30Engine Oil GradeRecommended: 20W-40, 10W-40, or 10W-50 (Refer to owner's manual)

12000Valve Adjustment Interval—

Electric Start, Kick StartStarting SystemElectric

YesEngine Kill Switch—

BS6Emission StandardEuro 4/BS VI Equivalent (International Spec)

NoPower Mode Indicator—

—Power-to-Weight RatioApproximately 148 hp/ton

—Battery Power12V

Fuel & Mileage

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

0.9Engine Oil Capacity1.10 L

4.2Fuel Tank Capacity5.4 L

66Fuel Economy40-45 Kmpl (Approx. user average)

60Average Mileage40 kmpl

55Mileage City38-42 Kmpl (Approx.)

65Mileage Highway42-47 Kmpl (Approx.)

150Load Capacity—

5Battery Capacity—

280Range—

NoRange Indicator—

YesLow Fuel WarningEquipped (Digital Indicator)

Performance & Speed

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

60Top Speed140 km/h

6.5Acceleration (0-60)—

NoQuick ShifterNot Available (Standard version)

NoTraction ControlNot Available (Standard version)

Transmission & Drive

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

5Number of Gears6

1-N-2-3-4-5Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5-6

ChainPrimary Drive—

ChainFinal DriveChain

ChainDrive Chain/Belt TypeN/A (O-Ring/Standard)

15000Chain/Belt Life—

Dimensions & Weight

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

1960Overall Length1975 mm

735Overall Width665 mm

1080Overall Height1085 mm

1260Wheelbase1290 mm

128Ground Clearance150 mm

775Seat Height795 mm

103Kerb Weight119 kg

110Gross Weight—

Brakes & Safety

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

DrumFront Brake TypeHydraulic Single Disc

DrumRear Brake TypeHydraulic Single Disc

130Front Brake SizeN/A (Approx. 245-267 mm)

130Rear Brake SizeN/A (Approx. 203 mm)

20000Brake Pad Life—

30Braking Distance—

NoAnti-Theft SystemN/A ('R' version may have Smart Key)

NoCentral Lock—

NoRemote Lock—

YesHandle LockEquipped

YesSteering LockEquipped

—ABS TypeNot Available (Standard version)

Suspension & Handling

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

TelescopicFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork

SwingarmRear Suspension TypeSwingarm

110.0Front Suspension Travel—

110.0Rear Suspension Travel—

NoAdjustable Controls—

GoodClimbing Ability—

Wheels & Tires

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

90/90-12Front Tyre Size90/80-17M/C 46P

90/90-12Rear Tyre Size120/70-17M/C 58P

18Front Wheel Size17 inch

17Rear Wheel Size17 inch

TubeTyre TypeTubeless

20000Tyre Life—

AlloyWheel TypeCast Wheel

AlloyWheel MaterialAluminum Alloy

—Tyre BrandN/A (Usually IRC/Dunlop)

Electrical & Battery

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

12.0Battery Voltage12 V

2Battery Life—

1 yearBattery Warranty—

YesBattery Removable—

2000Battery Replacement Cost—

NoBattery Health Check—

NoBattery Life Indicator—

6Charging Time—

StandardCharging Port—

AC 220VCharging Input—

NoUSB ChargingAvailable on 'R' variant (Accessory Outlet)

Lighting & Display

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

NoError Code DisplayEquipped (Engine Check Warning)

HalogenHeadlight TypeLED

LEDTail Light TypeLED

BulbTurn Signal TypeHalogen (Standard Bulb)

NoDRLEquipped (LED)

NoHazard LightEquipped

AnalogDisplay TypeFull LCD

AnalogSpeedometer TypeDigital

AnalogOdometer TypeDigital

AnalogTachometer TypeDigital

AnalogFuel Gauge TypeDigital

YesClockDigital

NoPass Light SwitchYes

YesSide Stand Indicator—

Technology & Features

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

YesTrip MeterDigital

NoMobile ConnectivityN/A (Some 'R' versions may offer Y-Connect, not confirmed for BD market)

NoBluetooth Features—

NoNavigation—

NoRiding Modes—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yamaha AlphaAttributeYamaha Sniper 155

NoWind ProtectionMinor (Small cowl)

YesPillion SeatYes

YesPillion FootrestYes

YesPillion Grab RailsEquipped

StandardFootpeg PositionSporty Commuter

Small glove boxStorage CompartmentsMinor (Front pocket on 'R' version)

NoUnder Seat StorageVery Limited (Typical for underbone)

Yamaha Alpha vs Yamaha Sniper 155: Which one should you buy in Côte d'Ivoire?

The Yamaha Alpha and Yamaha Sniper 155 are two popular motorcycles in Côte d'Ivoire. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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