Yamaha FZ-Rev – Sportier, Ligue

Yamaha Motor India recently introduced two new motorcycles and two electric scooters at an event held in Mumbai. Yamaha XSR155 Launched at a starting price of Rs 1.50 lakh, the Yamaha FZ-Rave is available at Rs 1.17 lakh (all, ex-showroom, Delhi). The Yamaha Aerox Electric and EC-06 electric scooters also made their official debut at the event, with specifications revealed.

The Yamaha FZ-Rave’s engine and many components are identical to the FZ-S model; However, it has a distinctive design and style. It comes in two color options – Metallic Black and Matte Titan.

Engine power and specifications

engine	149cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder
Power	12.4bhp
Torque:	13.3Nm
Gearbox	5 speed

Starting with the engine, the Yamaha FZ-Rave draws power from the familiar 149cc, air-cooled single-cylinder engine, mated to a 5-speed gearbox. This motor produces maximum power of 12.4bhp and torque of 13.3Nm. The bike features disc brakes at both ends, supported by single-channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

The all-new FZ-Rave is assembled with 17-inch front and rear alloy wheels. It has a 13-litre fuel tank capacity, seat height of 790 mm and ground clearance of 165 mm. The total weight of the bike is 136 kg, making it 1 kg lighter than its brother FZ-S.

key features

The Yamaha FZ-Rave looks sportier than other FZ models, with futuristic headlight design, an all-LED lighting setup and red wheels. The bike is equipped with a small LCD console that displays fuel level, speed, odometer and multiple tripmeter readouts.

their rivals

With its competitive pricing, the new Yamaha FZ Rev directly rivals the Suzuki Gixxer 150, Bajaj Pulsar 150 and the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V. It is Rs 6,745 more affordable than the Yamaha FZ-S Fi.