Side-by-Side Comparison

Yamaha R15M vs KTM 450 SMR

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Tuvalu.

Yamaha

Key Specifications

Yamaha R15MSpecKTM 450 SMR

A$25,000PriceA$21,100

155Engine (cc)449

18Power (hp)84

14Torque (Nm)55

40.0Mileage (km/l)20.0

169Weight (kg)108

11Fuel Tank (L)7

8.5Rating9.6

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KTM 450 SMR

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valveEngine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC

6-speed manualTransmission TypeManual

Wet, MultiplateClutch TypeWet, multi-disc, Suter slipper

ChainDrive TypeChain

YamahaBrandKTM

R15MModel450 SMR

Yamaha R15MBike NameKTM 450 SMR

2023Model Year2024

Sport BikeCategory/TypeSupermoto

IndiaCountry of OriginAustria

IndiaAssembly LocationAustria

AvailableStatusNot officially available

Racing Blue, Icon Blue, Tech BlackColors AvailableOrange

Maintenance Free (ETZ-5)Battery TypeLead-acid

Split seatSeat TypeSingle (race)

Delta BoxFrame TypeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

SwingarmSwingarm TypeAluminum

—Handle TypeTapered Aluminum

Engine & Performance

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

155Displacement (cc)449.9

18.6 PS @ 10,000 rpmMaximum Power63 HP

14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpmMaximum Torque—

18.4 PSPeak Power63

1Number of Cylinders1

DOHCValve ConfigurationSOHC

4Valves Per Cylinder4

58.0 mmBore95 mm

58.7 mmStroke63.4 mm

58.0 x 58.7 mmBore x Stroke95 x 63.4 mm

11.6:1Compression Ratio12.75:1

Liquid-cooledCooling SystemLiquid cooled

Fuel InjectionFuel Supply SystemKeihin EFI, 44 mm throttle body

TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)Ignition SystemKeihin EMS

Inline Single-cylinderEngine LayoutSingle-cylinder

SAE 10W-40Engine Oil Grade10W-50

ElectricStarting SystemElectric starter

YesEngine Kill SwitchYes

12 V, 4 AhBattery Power—

—Valve Adjustment Interval10000

—Power-to-Weight Ratio0.58

—Emission StandardEuro 5

—Power Mode IndicatorYes

Fuel & Mileage

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

1.0Engine Oil Capacity1.2 l

11 LFuel Tank Capacity7.2 l

40.0Average Mileage—

45 km/lMileage City20

50 km/lMileage Highway28

12 V, 4 AhBattery Capacity122.0

YesLow Fuel WarningNo

—Load Capacity130

—Range~180 km

—Range IndicatorNo

Performance & Speed

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

140Top Speed180

AvailableQuick ShifterYes

AvailableLaunch ControlYes

AvailableTraction ControlYes

—Acceleration (0-60)~2.0 sec

—Acceleration (0-100)~3.5 sec

Transmission & Drive

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

6Number of Gears5

1 Down 5 UpGear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5

ChainFinal Drive14:45

ChainDrive Chain/Belt Type520, Non-sealed chain

—Gear Ratios5-speed

—Primary Drive31:76

—Chain/Belt Life15000

Dimensions & Weight

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

1990 mmOverall Length—

725 mmOverall Width—

1135 mmOverall Height950

1330 mmWheelbase1472 mm

170 mmGround Clearance281 mm

815 mmSeat Height898 mm

169 kgKerb Weight108 kg

—Battery Weight~1.5 kg

Brakes & Safety

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

DiscFront Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 4-piston radial fixed caliper

DiscRear Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper

282 mmFront Brake Size310 mm

220 mmRear Brake Size220 mm

Dual Channel ABSABS Type—

YesHandle LockYes

—Brake Pad Life15000

—Braking Distance~36 m (100-0 km/h)

—Anti-Theft SystemNo

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

Telescopic forksFront Suspension TypeWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm

MonoshockRear Suspension TypeWP XACT Monoshock with linkage

130 mmFront Suspension Travel285 mm

125 mmRear Suspension Travel266 mm

—Adjustable ControlsCompression, Rebound, Preload

Wheels & Tires

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

100/80-17Front Tyre Size125/60-16.5

140/70-17Rear Tyre Size165/65-17

17Front Wheel Size16.5-inch

17Rear Wheel Size17-inch

TubelessTyre TypeSlicks / Radial

AlloyWheel TypeSpoked wheels

AluminumWheel MaterialAluminium

—Tyre BrandMetzeler

—Tyre Life8000

Electrical & Battery

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

12.0Battery Voltage12.0

NoBattery Life IndicatorNo

NoUSB Charging—

—Battery Rating12V, 2Ah

—Battery Life23

—Battery Warranty1 year (aftermarket)

—Battery RemovableYes

—Battery Replacement Cost4000

—Battery Health CheckNo

Lighting & Display

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

LEDHeadlight TypeN/A (track only)

LEDTail Light Type—

LEDTurn Signal Type—

LED DRLDRLNo

YesHazard LightNo

Full LCDDisplay TypeDigital

DigitalSpeedometer TypeDigital

DigitalOdometer TypeDigital

DigitalTachometer TypeDigital

Yes, Digital, auto adjust with smartphone connectivityClockDigital

YesPass Light Switch—

YesSide Stand IndicatorNo

—Error Code DisplayYes

Technology & Features

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

YesTrip MeterDigital

YesMobile Connectivity—

YesBluetooth Features—

YesNavigation—

3Riding Modes2 throttle maps, TC, Launch

—Parking ModeSide Stand

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yamaha R15MAttributeKTM 450 SMR

YesPillion SeatNo

YesPillion FootrestNo

YesPillion Grab RailsNo

NoStorage CompartmentsNo

NoUnder Seat StorageNo

—Wind ProtectionMinimal

—Footpeg PositionStandard

Yamaha R15M vs KTM 450 SMR: Which one should you buy in Tuvalu?

The Yamaha R15M and KTM 450 SMR are two popular motorcycles in Tuvalu. 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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