Yamaha XSR155 Metallic Black Color Launched: Price, Specs & Features

Yamaha Launches XSR155 Metallic Black in India: Price, Features, and Specifications

India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has officially expanded its modern-retro portfolio with the launch of the XSR155 in a new Metallic Black shade. This latest addition is designed to meet the growing demand for a more aggressive, premium aesthetic while maintaining the timeless design language of the XSR series.

Price and Market Availability

The Yamaha XSR155 Metallic Black is priced at Rs. 1,58,990 (Ex-showroom, Delhi). Since its initial debut in November of last year, the XSR155 has gained significant traction among Indian motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a blend of classic styling and modern performance.

Design and Visual Updates

The Metallic Black variant introduces a deeper, more assertive tone to the XSR155 lineup. Key design highlights include:+1

• Golden USD Front Forks: The striking gold finish on the upside-down forks provides a premium contrast against the dark bodywork.+1
• Retro-Inspired Elements: The bike retains its signature muscular tank, minimalist bodywork, and retro styling cues.
• Signature Seat: It features a single seat with a “Tuck & Roll” design, enhancing the heritage look.

Performance and Engineering

The XSR155 continues to be powered by Yamaha’s proven 155cc liquid-cooled, 4-valve engine.

• Engine Output: The motor delivers 13.5 kW of power and 14.2 Nm of torque.
• Variable Valve Actuation (VVA): This technology ensures strong acceleration across the entire rev range.
• Chassis: Built on the renowned Deltabox frame, the bike uses an aluminium swingarm and a linked-type monocross rear suspension for precise handling.
• Transmission: A 6-speed gearbox equipped with an Assist & Slipper Clutch reduces rider fatigue and prevents rear-wheel hop during aggressive downshifts.

Advanced Safety Features

Despite its retro appearance, the XSR155 is equipped with modern rider aids to ensure safety:

• Dual-channel ABS: Provides controlled braking in various road conditions.
• Traction Control System: Enhances stability by preventing wheel spin on slippery surfaces.
• 17-inch Wheels: Paired with a lightweight chassis for agile urban maneuvering.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the price of the Yamaha XSR155 Metallic Black in India? The Metallic Black variant is available at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 1,58,990 in Delhi.

What are the engine specifications of the Yamaha XSR155? It is powered by a 155cc liquid-cooled engine featuring Variable Valve Actuation (VVA), producing 13.5 kW and 14.2 Nm of torque.

Does the XSR155 Metallic Black come with any mechanical changes? The primary updates for this variant are aesthetic, specifically the Metallic Black paint and Golden upside-down (USD) front forks. The core engine and chassis specifications remain the same as the standard model.+2

What safety features are included on the XSR155? The motorcycle is equipped with a Traction Control System and dual-channel ABS for enhanced rider safety.

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