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    Yamaha R15 V4 vs Hero Xtreme 250R

    Should you buy Yamaha R15 V4 or Hero Xtreme 250R 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 Hero Xtreme 250R price in is Rs 1,72,524 (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 Xtreme 250R stand at 30 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the R15 V4 in 9 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R comes in 3 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, Xtreme 250R scores 4.6 whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 717 user reviews..The Yamaha R15 V4 Mileage is around 45 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 250R Mileage is around 37 kmpl.

    R15 V4 vs Xtreme 250R

    Key HighlightsR15 V4Xtreme 250R
    Mileage (Overall)45 kmpl37 kmpl
    Max Power18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm30 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid-Cooled, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 4 Valves4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
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    Yamaha R15 V4 vs Hero Xtreme 250R Comparison

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          Yamaha R15 V4
          Yamaha R15 V4
            Rs1,74,850*
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                Hero Xtreme 250R
                Hero Xtreme 250R
                  Rs1,72,524*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,00,468* Onwards
                Rs.1,97,916* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                45 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Max Power
                18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
                30 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Yamaha R15 V4 Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Xtreme 250R Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,490
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 5,716
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,630
                R15 V4 Insurance
                Rs.11,591
                Xtreme 250R Insurance
                ColoursMetallic RedFirestorm RedNeon Shooting StarStealth Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid-Cooled, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 4 Valves
                4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
                Displacement
                155 cc
                249.03 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 Type Assist And Slip
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                58 mm
                73 mm
                Stroke
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                58.7 mm
                59.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.6 : 1
                12:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
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                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 IndicatorYes
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                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABS
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                Yes
                Mobile ApplicationYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Track,Street
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                Traction ControlYes
                -
                QuickshifterYes
                -
                Additional Features/Information
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                Side Stand Engine Cut Off Switch, Shift Timing Light, VVA. VVA Indicator
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                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                45 kmpl
                37 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
                130 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                11 L
                11.5 L
                Width
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                725 mm
                828 mm
                Length
                1990 mm
                2023 mm
                Height
                1135 mm
                1062 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.76 L
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                Ground Clearance
                170 mm
                167 mm
                Wheelbase
                1325 mm
                1357 mm
                Kerb Weight
                141 kg
                167.7 kg
                Seat height
                815 mm
                806 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                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
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                33 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                33 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Deltabox
                Steel Trellis Frame

                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

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • Looks muscular and has a good road presence.
                  • Lots of usable performance for the city and can make overtakes easily.
                  • Comfortable over broken roads with good ride comfort.
                  • Great value for money thanks to an attractive price.
                • 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

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • The gear shifts are not very clean and could have been more reassuring.
                  • Instrument cluster looks and feels dated.
                  • Not as feature packed as some of its rivals.

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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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                  mohammed on Jul 27, 2026
                  4.7
                  r15 V4 Review
                  The r15 v4 has the old punch while handling the BS6 engine with good aerodynamics and aggressive seating position. Its very easy to reach 140+ with default setting while it was not made for the long drive push, we can try the limits where I've driven around 25,000km in the same bike as well. I love it as my soul.
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                  vivek on Aug 05, 2026
                  5.0
                  Better than it's competitors
                  Best 250 segment bike. Ovearall experience with this bike is good. Bike's pick up is great. Looks are fabulous, everything is good apart from hero service. Hero service is not top notch as compared to other companies. Apart from these, everything is good in this bike. Gives good mileage and comfort. Back seat can be more comfortable.
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                  mohammed on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.3
                  Xtreme 250R
                  I wanted an upgrade from 125 cc so I chose the 250cc segment. i got my xtreme 250r this month and my 1st opinion it's crazy good i don't know why people complain about engine oil leak and other stuff if you cold start your bike properly there won't be any such issue. Seating posture is comfortable for me although I feel a bit soreness in my forearms. Mileage since I have not done the 1st service i am getting around 35 in long rides but around 20 for areas with much traffic If u want the fastest 250 go for it. Road presence is too too good. If you don't have a problem with the mileage you are going to love this bike. The only thing I don't like is that the service can only be done in premium showrooms.
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                  vishal on Oct 30, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money Sports Bike
                  I picked the Hero Xtreme because I needed a bike that can handle both city traffic and longer rides comfortably. I really liked the sporty design, and when I took it for a test ride, the engine felt smooth and strong, exactly what I was looking for. The riding experience has been very smooth. The bike is comfortable for my daily rides, fuel efficiency is decent, and the handling is excellent. Highways feel safe and stable. Hero's after-sales support is reliable. After using the bikes for years I shifted to this bike and fantastic what a change! The mileage is amazing and I feel more confident on longer rides now. It is also low maintenance. I 100% recommend this bike.
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                  karan on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Strong Engine and Easy Handling
                  I chose this bike mainly for its balance of power and price. It’s not too heavy, yet it has enough punch for highways. Hero’s service network nearby also made me feel confident that maintenance wouldn’t be a problem. My experience with Hero Xtreme 250R has been good. The bike starts fastly even on cold mornings and the ride is quite stable. I love how easy it is to handle in tight traffic. Plus the fuel efficiency is a big plus for my daily office commute. I have been riding my Hero Xtreme 250R to college every day for over a year. It is light, easy to handle and my friends often borrow it too. One rainy day it did not slip even once it felt really safe. Yes, I have recommended it especially for students.
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                  kabir on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Reliable Bike for Everyday Riders
                  I chose the Xtreme 250R basically because of its outstanding price-performance balance. I had been searching for an honest 250cc bike that would feel solid on the road without getting heavy. I also liked how easy it is to maintain a Hero brand motorcycle. Riding the Hero Xtreme 250R has been smooth and reliable. It manages city traffic well and the mileage is good for daily commutes. One time I took it on a long tour to a nearby place and it did not let me down at all. Feels sturdy and comfortable for long rides too! I ride my Hero Xtreme 250R bike for delivery work in the city. It is super dependable even in traffic. One day it rained like crazy, but the bike started in one kick the next day. I had to say go for it!
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                FAQs on Yamaha R15 V4 and Hero Xtreme 250R

                Q) Which bike is better Yamaha R15 V4 or Hero Xtreme 250R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Yamaha R15 V4 has a score of 4.5/5 while Hero Xtreme 250R has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Yamaha R15 V4 and Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper?

                A) Yamaha R15 V4 price starts at Rs 1,74,850 & Hero Xtreme 250R price starts at Rs 1,72,524 in Delhi . Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper between these.
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