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Who here enjoys a good novelty in the world of two wheels? The Yamaha FZ-15 is coming in strong in 2025, and the coolest part: with a new engine! And it’s not just any engine. This beauty will borrow the heart of the R15, promising to give an extra boost on the streets and highways.
So, folks, the news is buzzing on social media, especially on the official Yamaha Instagram. Confirmed: the Yamaha FZ-15 will have a new engine. This engine is the same one used in the R15 and MT-15. The MT-15, by the way, isn’t coming to the Brazilian market, but its engine is, and now it will be featured in the FZ-15.
The R15 has already made a name for itself with this 155cc engine, delivering 18.8 horsepower and 1.5 kgfm of torque. It’s a powerful and economical engine, with VVA technology and liquid cooling, ensuring breathtaking performance. And check this out: this machine has a six-speed transmission with assisted and slipper clutch, a showcase of technology!
New Engine in the 150 Line of Yamaha Is Not New
Those who follow the Réo da Cilindrada channel know that the speculation about this new engine in the 150 line of Yamaha is not new. Since the launch of the R15, the topic has been discussed, and now, with this confirmation on Yamaha’s Instagram, expectations are rising. The information was posted a few days ago and has not yet been deleted, showing that the company is indeed preparing the ground for this novelty.
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The strategy of Yamaha seems clear: since the MT-15 isn’t coming here, its new engine will equip the FZ-15, bringing more power and performance to the 150 line. And it doesn’t stop there: the expectation is that this engine will also equip the Crosser 150, further increasing interest in the brand in this segment.
R15, with This Engine, Is Leaving Many Larger Bikes Behind
For those who enjoy speed, it’s worth checking out the comparison videos online. The R15, with this engine, is leaving many larger bikes behind. The folks at Ralf Yusk’s channel, for example, show the R15 outperforming bikes of up to 300cc. So, one can only imagine what the Yamaha FZ-15 with this new engine will do, right?
If this strategy from Yamaha works, the brand will compete head-to-head with Honda in the 150 cc category. And we, as bike lovers, only stand to gain with more powerful and efficient options in the market. The expectation remains high, and we hope this novelty arrives soon and makes a splash on the streets.
And you, what do you think of this novelty? Will the Yamaha FZ-15 with the new engine really revolutionize the market? Leave your comment below, and let’s chat!
Eu to me organizando pra pegar o fz 25. Mas depois dessa notícia vou esperar o novo lançamento da fz15
No quesito motor vai ser a melhor da categoria !
Yamaha subiu a régua !
Mentira a yamaha ja se pronunciou dizendo que nao havera motor 155cc na fz15 foi esclarecido no canal bill motok