2019 Yamaha Y15ZR and NVX155 Doxou launched at Yamaha Gen Blu Carnival – price from RM8,868

2019 Yamaha Y15ZR and NVX155 Doxou launched at Yamaha Gen Blu Carnival – price from RM8,868

Launched in conjunction with the Yamaha Gen Blu Carnival at MAEPS, Serdang were the 2019 Yamaha Y15ZR and NVX155 Doxou, its offerings for the premium, sporty lifestyle segment. The Y15ZR Doxou is priced at RM8,868 without road tax, insurance and registration while pricing for the NVX155 Doxou will be announced at a later date.

The Yamaha Y15ZR standard version is priced at RM7,888 while the NVX155 goes for RM9,988. For the Doxou versions of the Y15ZR and NVX155, buyers will get a premium limited edition gift set which includes specially designed Doxou headphones, keychains and ownership certificate with engine and chassis details.

What sets the Doxou bodywork apart is the overall matte blue paintwork combined with reddish bronze but even more outstanding is the light blue wheel at back and black with blue stripe in front. This is set off by the bold striping and Doxou graphics.

Mechanicals for both bikes are similar to the standard models, with a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled mill displacing 150 cc, matched to a five-speed gearbox and producing 15.4PS at 8,500 rpm and 13.8 Nm of torque at 7,000 rpm on the Y15ZR and mated to a five-speed gearbox. For the NVX155 a 155 cc single-cylinder power plant pumps out 14.8 hp at 8,000 rpm and 14.4 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm with CVT gearbox.

Braking for the Y15ZR is done with single discs front and rear while the NVX155 uses a single disc in front and drum brake at the back. For fuel capacity, the Y15ZR comes with a 4.2-litre tank while the NVX155 carries fuel in a 4.6-litre unit.

The Y15ZR tips the scales at 117 kg and the NVX155 comes in at 118 kg. Warranty for the 2019 Yamaha Y15ZR and NVX155 Doxou is two-years or 20,000 km, whichever comes first and availability of the Y15ZR Doxou in Hong Leong Yamaha dealers is expected to be mid-August, 2019.

A total of 11,836 Yamaha motorcycles attended the Gen Blu Carnival, making it the largest single make gathering of two-wheelers in Malaysia and earning it a place in the Malaysia Book of Records. Alongside a music concert and celebrity appearances, a lucky draw with a grand prize of a Yamaha MT-09, a Yamaha mystery bike and a Y15ZR Doxou was held on the day.

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Coming with diverse and extensive experience in heavy engineering, Mohan enjoys making anything with wheels go fast, especially motorcycles. His weapon of choice is the Desmoquattro engine, and he has a penchant for anything with a dash of Italian design. Strangely enough, he insists he's a slow rider.

 

Comments

  • Jasony on Aug 04, 2019 at 3:42 pm

    I one of the 11,836 Yamaha motorcycles attended the Gen Blu Carnival. nxt target the Doxou!!

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  • Sick & Tired on Aug 04, 2019 at 7:50 pm

    Damn expensive for a kapcai!

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  • Shah afendi b kamaruddin on Aug 04, 2019 at 8:23 pm

    Yamaha is goog,yamaha no 1…

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  • NILESH NALAWADE on Aug 04, 2019 at 10:57 pm

    When yamaha launches aerox in India???
    I’m waiting for it

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  • Khalid on Aug 05, 2019 at 12:05 am

    big event for old model with new color..

    come on HLY thought MT15 come in..

    any news about Ultramen Y15?
    No model for Adult?

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  • Rule of Law on Aug 05, 2019 at 1:22 am

    Always ride the small cc motorcycle in civilised manners and obey traffic rules and regulation. Do not ever try to promote racing or sport for this motorcycle. You may go up in speed but you will never stop on time.

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  • Shahmi on Aug 05, 2019 at 3:20 am

    The MT09 could be this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha_MT-09

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  • MakanMakan on Aug 05, 2019 at 9:48 am

    RM8868?!! Keep on dreaming. Unless HLY enforces their msrp, you cant buy a y15zr for under 10k.

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  • Hafiz Rahim on Aug 05, 2019 at 3:23 pm

    RM8,868 WITHOUT road tax, insurance and registration. for sure the price would be higher. What do u expect? free roadtax, insurance and reg? LOL

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    • msrp 8858. shop are selling 12.5k otr for cash buyer.. so u saying roadtax and others are 3.5k?

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  • Oppai on Aug 05, 2019 at 8:23 pm

    Why sau doesnt get malaysia book of record

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  • Firdaus on Aug 06, 2019 at 11:09 am

    To all kapchai traffic weavers out there…..come, my Ranger’s bontot is waiting for u!

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  • Yamaha Y15ZR V3 must changed engine to dohc 6 speed, VVA system, assist and slipper clutch, fuel tank 7 L, usd fork and ABS.. The price must reasonable..

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  • Honda kapchai 250 on Sep 12, 2019 at 3:47 pm

    Honda should use its 250cc single cyl engine to produce a kapchai.

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