Side-by-Side Comparison

Yamaha R15M vs Yamaha RX100

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Tuvalu.

Yamaha

Key Specifications

Yamaha R15MSpecYamaha RX100

A$25,000PriceA$2,150

155Engine (cc)98

18Power (hp)15

14Torque (Nm)10

40.0Mileage (km/l)35.0

169Weight (kg)103

11Fuel Tank (L)10

8.5Rating9.5

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Yamaha RX100

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Basic Information

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valveEngine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve, 7-port torque induction

6-speed manualTransmission TypeManual

Wet, MultiplateClutch TypeWet multi-plate

ChainDrive TypeChain Drive

YamahaBrandYamaha

R15MModelRX100

Yamaha R15MBike NameYamaha RX100

2023Model Year1985-1996

Sport BikeCategory/TypeCommuter / Sport

IndiaCountry of OriginJapan

IndiaAssembly LocationIndia

AvailableStatusDiscontinued

Racing Blue, Icon Blue, Tech BlackColors AvailablePeacock Blue, Cherry Red, Maroon, Metallic Black, New Black

Maintenance Free (ETZ-5)Battery TypeAir-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, Two-Stroke, Reed Valve (7 Port Torque Induction)

Split seatSeat Type—

Delta BoxFrame TypeDouble Cradle

SwingarmSwingarm Type—

Engine & Performance

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

155Displacement (cc)98

18.6 PS @ 10,000 rpmMaximum Power11 PS @ 7500 rpm

14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpmMaximum Torque10.39 Nm @ 6500 rpm

18.4 PSPeak Power11.0 HP (11.0 PS) @ 7500 rpm

1Number of Cylinders1

DOHCValve ConfigurationReed Valve (Two-Stroke)

4Valves Per CylinderNot Applicable (Two-Stroke)

58.0 mmBore50.0 mm (International Spec)

58.7 mmStroke50.0 mm (International Spec)

58.0 x 58.7 mmBore x Stroke50.0 mm x 50.0 mm

11.6:1Compression Ratio6.7:1

Liquid-cooledCooling SystemAir Cooled

Fuel InjectionFuel Supply SystemCarburetor (Mikuni VM20)

TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)Ignition SystemCDI (later models) / Point Ignition (early models)

Inline Single-cylinderEngine LayoutStandard

SAE 10W-40Engine Oil Grade2 Stroke Engine Oil (Separate oil tank for Autolube)

ElectricStarting SystemKick Start

YesEngine Kill SwitchNo

12 V, 4 AhBattery Power105−110 km/h (Factory/Tuned)

—Power-to-Weight RatioNot Available (Old Model)

—Power Consumption1.3 Litres (Gearbox/Transmission Oil)

—Motor Power10.5 Litres (including reserve)

—Emission Standard35−40 km/L (User Reported)

—Power Mode IndicatorN/A (Known for fast acceleration in its class)

Fuel & Mileage

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

1.0Engine Oil Capacity—

11 LFuel Tank Capacity10.5 Liters

40.0Average Mileage35-40 kmpl

45 km/lMileage City35

50 km/lMileage Highway—

12 V, 4 AhBattery Capacity—

YesLow Fuel Warning—

—Fuel Economy35−40 km/L (User Reported)

Performance & Speed

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

140Top Speed110 kmph

AvailableQuick Shifter—

AvailableLaunch Control—

AvailableTraction Control—

Transmission & Drive

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

6Number of Gears4

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

ChainFinal Drive—

ChainDrive Chain/Belt Type—

Dimensions & Weight

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

1990 mmOverall Length2040 mm

725 mmOverall Width740 mm

1135 mmOverall Height1060 mm

1330 mmWheelbase1240 mm

170 mmGround Clearance145 mm

815 mmSeat Height765 mm

169 kgKerb Weight103 kg

—Step-up Seat Height765 mm

Brakes & Safety

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

DiscFront Brake TypeDrum

DiscRear Brake TypeDrum

282 mmFront Brake Size130 mm

220 mmRear Brake Size130 mm

Dual Channel ABSABS TypeYes

YesHandle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

Telescopic forksFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork (Japanese Kayaba)

MonoshockRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers

130 mmFront Suspension Travel—

125 mmRear Suspension Travel—

Wheels & Tires

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

100/80-17Front Tyre Size2.50 x 18

140/70-17Rear Tyre Size2.75 x 18

17Front Wheel Size—

17Rear Wheel Size—

TubelessTyre TypeTube

AlloyWheel TypeSpoke

AluminumWheel Material—

Electrical & Battery

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

12.0Battery Voltage—

NoBattery Life Indicator—

NoUSB Charging—

Lighting & Display

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

LEDHeadlight TypeHalogen / Bulb

LEDTail Light TypeBulb

LEDTurn Signal TypeBulb

LED DRLDRL—

YesHazard Light—

Full LCDDisplay TypeAnalogue

DigitalSpeedometer TypeAnalogue

DigitalOdometer TypeAnalogue

DigitalTachometer TypeNo

Yes, Digital, auto adjust with smartphone connectivityClock—

YesPass Light SwitchYes

YesSide Stand Indicator—

—Fuel Gauge TypeNo

Technology & Features

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

YesTrip Meter—

YesMobile Connectivity—

YesBluetooth Features—

YesNavigation—

3Riding Modes—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yamaha R15MAttributeYamaha RX100

YesPillion SeatYes

YesPillion FootrestYes

YesPillion Grab RailsYes

NoStorage Compartments—

NoUnder Seat Storage—

—Wind ProtectionYes

Yamaha R15M vs Yamaha RX100: Which one should you buy in Tuvalu?

The Yamaha R15M and Yamaha RX100 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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