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Yamaha Aerox 155

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Yamaha Aerox 155

About Yamaha Aerox 155

The Yamaha Aerox 155 is a performance-oriented maxi-scooter with the engine of the Yamaha R15. The Aerox 155 is also the flagship scooter from Yamaha in India. Yamaha recently launched a new variant called the Aerox S variant featuring a smartkey and a lot more features.

Yamaha Aerox 155 Price

The Yamaha Aerox 155 comes in three variants: Standard, S and Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition. The Standard edition is available in four colour options: Metallic Black, Racing Blue, Silver and Grey Vermillion, priced at Rs. 1,47,300. On the other hand, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition comes with a price tag of Rs. 1,48,800 (both prices ex-showroom, Delhi). The new S variant with the smart key comes at an ex-showroom Delhi price of Rs 1,50,600 and is offered in 2 colors: Silver and Racing Blue.

Yamaha Aerox 155 Engine

The Yamaha Aerox 155 gets the 155cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, fuel-injected engine from the Yamaha R15. On the Aerox, it makes 15PS at 8000rpm and 13.9Nm at 6500rpm.

Yamaha Aerox 155 Suspension and Brakes

The Yamaha Aerox 155 gets a telescopic fork and twin absorbers at the rear. The braking system consists of a 230mm disc brake at the front and a 130mm drum at the rear with single-channel ABS. The scooter also gets a 110/80-14 tubeless tyre at the front and a 140/70-14 tyre at the rear.

With a ground clearance of 145mm, the Aerox 155 has a fuel tank capacity of 5.5 litres and a seat height of 790mm.

Yamaha Aerox 155 Features

The feature list further includes a Bluetooth-enabled digital instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity that allows the rider to check the calls, text alerts, phone battery status, last parking location and notifications related to maintenance. Along with a start/stop system, a silent starter, and a front power socket, the scooter also gets a side-stand cut-off feature.

Now with the S variant of the Aerox 155, the scooter gets a smart key and related functionalities such as proximity unlock, a new answerback feature that allows riders to easily spot their scooter by activating flashing blinkers and a buzzer sound for easy identification in crowded areas, other features include an immobilizer which locks the scooter when the key is out of range.

Yamaha Aerox 155 Rivals

The primary competitor of Yamaha Aerox 155 is the Aprilia SXR 160. However, in a similar price range, one can also choose Vespa VXL 150 or eco-friendly options such as the Ola S1 Pro or Ather 450X.