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    Yamaha R15 V4 vs KTM RC 200

    Should you buy Yamaha R15 V4 or KTM RC 200 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Yamaha R15 V4 price in is Rs 1,74,850 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 200 price in is Rs 2,31,677 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R15 V4 makes 18.4 PS and 14.2 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 200 stand at 25 PS and 19.2 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the R15 V4 in 9 colours whereas the KTM RC 200 comes in 4 colours. Out of 109 user reviews, RC 200 scores 4.1 whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 718 user reviews..The Yamaha R15 V4 Mileage is around 45 kmpl, while the KTM RC 200 Mileage is around 35 kmpl.

    R15 V4 vs RC 200

    Key HighlightsR15 V4RC 200
    Mileage (Overall)45 kmpl35 kmpl
    Max Power18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm25 PS @ 10000 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid-Cooled, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 4 ValvesSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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    Yamaha R15 V4 vs KTM RC 200 Comparison

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          Yamaha R15 V4
          Yamaha R15 V4
            Rs1,74,850*
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                KTM RC 200
                KTM RC 200
                  Rs2,31,677*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,00,468* Onwards
                Rs.2,62,797* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                45 kmpl
                35 kmpl
                Max Power
                18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
                25 PS @ 10000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Yamaha R15 V4 Reviews
                4.1
                Based on KTM RC 200 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,490
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 7,607
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,630
                R15 V4 Insurance
                Rs.12,586
                RC 200 Insurance
                ColoursMetallic RedBlackBlueMetallic Grey
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid-Cooled, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 4 Valves
                Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
                Displacement
                155 cc
                199.5 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multiple Disc
                Wet Multi Disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated
                Ignition
                -
                Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                58 mm
                72 mm
                Stroke
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                58.7 mm
                49 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.6 : 1
                11.3:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
                19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging Port
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                Yes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                Navigation
                -
                Yes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Track,Street
                Yes
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                QuickshifterYes
                -
                Windscreen
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Side Stand Engine Cut Off Switch, Shift Timing Light, VVA. VVA Indicator
                Supermoto ABS
                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
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                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
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                35 kmpl
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
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                35 kmpl
                Overall Mileage
                45 kmpl
                35 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                6.49 Sec
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                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                8.14 Sec
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                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                8.08 Sec
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                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                13.25 Sec
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                Braking 60-0 km/h
                18.35 Sec
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                Braking 80-0 km/h
                32.70 Sec
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                Braking 100-0 km/h
                53.96 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                140 kmph
                140 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                11 L
                13.7 L
                Width
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                725 mm
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                Length
                1990 mm
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                Height
                1135 mm
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                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.76 L
                1.5 L
                Ground Clearance
                170 mm
                158 mm
                Wheelbase
                1325 mm
                1341 mm
                Kerb Weight
                141 kg
                160 kg
                Seat height
                815 mm
                835 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                Yes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                282 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                29 psi
                29 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                33 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                33 psi
                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Deltabox
                Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Newly Engineered Bolt-On Subframe

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Yamaha R15 V4

                  • TFT console is feature packed
                  • Razor-sharp handling like a proper sport bike
                  • VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) makes the engine very tractable at city speeds

                  KTM RC 200

                  • More comfortable now for both rider and pillion
                  • Great tractability in the city
                  • Handles sharper than ever
                  • Powerful and fuel-efficient engine
                • Yamaha R15 V4

                  • Aggressive riding posture might not suit everybody
                  • Headlight spread is a bit narrow
                  • Not the most comfortable for pillion riders
                  • The R15M top variant is quite expensive; costs almost the same as some 400cc bikes

                  KTM RC 200

                  • Build quality could be better
                  • Still a fairly committed riding stance
                  • Has become quite pricey now
                  • Needs regular maintenance

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                • RC 200
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                  kabir on Sep 13, 2026
                  4.2
                  A sporty bike that delivers
                  I chose the yamaha r15 for its sporty design, sharp handling, reliability, and refined performance. It feels exciting to ride while still being practical enough for everyday use. Its sound mesmerizing and look vibrant in the evening. The riding is comfortable and amazing experience. This bike feels smooth, planted and extremely fun through corners. The handling is excellent also the engine feels refined, and every ride makes me appreciate the bike even more. Definitely happy with my choice. Yes, absolutely I would recommend the yamaha r15 to anyone looking for a sporty, reliable and fun to ride bike. Its easy to handle during high speed less vibration can feel which is a good thing and a refined engine. Also good mileage and a premium riding experience.
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                  atanu on Aug 23, 2026
                  4.8
                  Neat condition bike with awesome road presence
                  This bike is very good while daily riding is the main factor as the mileage is very good like 43 kmpl in city traffic and the maintenance cost is very low if you ride the bike properly. Also the road presence particularly of this edition is great. If you wish to look good while getting an optimum performance then you can definitely go for it. In my case this bike is in neat condition without any damages or missing parts. All the services done on time and so the warranty is valid.
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                  kumar on Aug 15, 2026
                  5.0
                  R15V4 well maintained bike
                  It's well maintained bike. It's my dream bike also. I drive in hill stations also and it's and amazing experience, higest mileage claimed in this version, every men's dream is to buy a sport bike. R15 is s asport bike. It gives us a thrill when we drive. Mileage is also good. The design of this bike is excellent. I love this bike.
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                  vignesh on Aug 09, 2026
                  5.0
                  The Yamaha R15 V4 is a popular 155cc entry-level
                  I had a brother who likes riding this old r15 and I was small and didn't knew any super bikes at all, and this was my first super bike which had all sharpnes at edges, the colour, the speed, it had some personality. Its been amazing bike so far, smooth, light weight. Its top speed is pretty good. It gives good mileage. It is very nice for long rides. Performance of the bike is so good. Suspensions works very well on road. Yes, for sure but take my opinion and explore different bike, It may have something that this bike wouldn't have that charm but you can go for it, if you want sporty look and a good racing bike. Its nice.
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                  malige on Aug 03, 2026
                  4.3
                  r15v4 the beast
                  I had a brother who likes riding this old r15 and I was small and didn't knew any super bikes at all and this was my first super bike which had all sharpnes at edges, the colour, the speed, it had some personality. Its been amazing by so far, smooth, light weight. Its top speed is pretty good. It gives good mileage. It is very nice for long rides. Performance of the bike is so good. Suspensions works very well on road. Yes for sure but take my opinion and explore different bike, It may have something that this bike wouldn't have that charm but you can go for it if you want sporty look and a good racing bike. Its nice.
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                • Yamaha R15 V4 Reviews
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                  aatish on Aug 06, 2025
                  5.0
                  Ktm rc 200
                  It is a perfect machine to start for a beginner its handling is so good and breaking his also nice it's mileage is also decent it maintenance also cost 2000 to 1500 in 5000km the riding posture is nice to ride and the looks of black ktm rc is awesome it is more eyes reaction is people to the bike of ktm rc 200
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                  chandu on Jul 06, 2025
                  5.0
                  Good bike 🚳
                  Such a wonderful bike I ever had and the 2nd gear pull in wonderful and the look wise mind blowing and comfort is ok .but i barely use on weekend and maintenance is little expensive but when you ride it makes me happy I loved old bike design but it's ok this is also nice and milage is 30 i can't believe
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                  rocky on May 06, 2025
                  5.0
                  Ktm is very stylish in
                  Ktm is very stylish in the word and the powerful ingine this is necked bike there are differences bikes rc 200, rc 125 , rc 390 , rc 1190, rc 490,and duke125, duke200, Duke,390, duke 1190, the yellow colour is very stylish and 6 gears are amazing, ktm lover all over the world, ktm is super bikes in india
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                  jahangir on Apr 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  I love KTM RC 200
                  I ride this bike for 1 year and it’s good on speed good for style and looks like a super bike i love ktm always bcuz ktm wheely is best and best performance in drag race I suggest u boys also buy ktm rc 200 for biting all 200 cc bikes not only 200 also 250 i am fully satisfied on my ktm rc 200 for ride.
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                  king on Mar 30, 2025
                  4.5
                  Very satisfied 👍🏻
                  Got from a ktm showroom nearby. 6 months, running well. Surely locks all eyes on. Feels cool to ride around. Was told that back pain can occur. 5’10, and I’m quite comfortable with the ride so far. Maximum at a stretch 30km I have drove. Felt comfortable. Mileage is the only concern. But overall, when you sit on it and start riding, you’ll feel like a boss. Trust me.
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                FAQs on Yamaha R15 V4 and KTM RC 200

                Q) Which bike is better Yamaha R15 V4 or KTM RC 200?

                A) As per our average user rating, Yamaha R15 V4 has a score of 4.5/5 while KTM RC 200 has rate of 4.1 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Yamaha R15 V4 and KTM RC 200 is cheaper?

                A) Yamaha R15 V4 price starts at Rs 1,74,850 & KTM RC 200 price starts at Rs 2,31,677 in Delhi . Yamaha R15 V4 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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