If you’ve noticed a fresh buzz among young riders, there’s a reason for it! Yamaha India has rolled out its latest head-turners — the Yamaha FZ Rave and XSR 155. These launches promise to invigorate the 150cc segment with striking style, modern tech, and inviting pricing, making Yamaha bikes in India hotter than ever.
Fresh Designs That Turn Heads
The Yamaha FZ Rave brings a streetfighter vibe with aggressive styling, including sharp tank air vents, muscular bodywork, and full-LED projector headlamps. It comes in sleek colors like Matte Titan and Metallic Black, perfect for urban riders wanting a punchy yet affordable bike.
The Yamaha XSR 155 contrasts with a vintage-modern look, inspired by Yamaha’s classic roadsters. It features a round LED headlight, teardrop-shaped fuel tank, flat seat, and a lightweight Deltabox frame. The upright ergonomics make it comfortable for daily rides while adding a retro aesthetic that stands out in traffic.
Performance and Engine Specs
- Yamaha FZ Rave
- 149cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine
- Output: 12.2 bhp
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- Single-channel ABS for safety
- Kerb weight: 136 kg
- Fuel tank: 13 liters
- Yamaha XSR 155
- 155cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder, 4-valve engine with VVA
- Output: 18.1 bhp and 14.2 Nm torque
- 6-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch
- Dual-channel ABS and traction control for enhanced stability
- USD front forks and monoshock rear suspension
- Kerb weight: 134 kg
- Fuel tank: 10.4 liters
Features That Stand Out
Both bikes come loaded with features to allure India’s youth:
- All-LED lighting packages for vivid road visibility
- Modern LCD displays (XSR 155 also gets a round dash)
- Lightweight ergonomics for easy handling
- Gas-charged rear mono-shock for comfortable rides
- Safety suite: dual-channel ABS (XSR 155), single-channel ABS (FZ Rave)
Pricing and Colours
|
Model |
Engine |
Power |
Brakes |
Key Features |
Price (ex-showroom) |
|
Yamaha FZ Rave |
149cc |
12.2hp |
Single-channel ABS |
Air vents, new design |
₹1,17,218 |
|
Yamaha XSR 155 |
155cc |
18.1hp |
Dual-channel ABS |
Traction control, Deltabox |
₹1,49,990 |
Who Should Buy?
If old-school charm meets modern tech is your style, the XSR 155 — available in blue, green, red, and silver — is perfect for you. Urban riders craving everyday comfort, fresh lines, and a wallet-friendly price will find the FZ Rave hard to resist.
Final Word
Yamaha’s launch of the FZ Rave and XSR 155 strengthens its lineup in the bustling 150cc segment. Both models add new dimensions of style, technology, and performance to Yamaha bikes in India, targeting young and style-conscious riders looking for versatile yet affordable options in 2025.
These two offerings prove Yamaha’s dedication to evolving its motorcycles with the times while retaining the brand’s trusted reliability and fun-to-ride DNA.

