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Yamaha India to Launch the YZF-R15 MotoGP Edition in August 2018

On a happy note, we are here to inform you that the Indian subsidiary of Yamaha is all set to introduce the MotoGP edition of its highly popular entry-level sports runner, the YZF-R15 V3.0. the motorcycle will hit the Indian tarmac in the month of August this year.

Besides getting the blue colour option and sticker work of factory MotoGP bike, this special edition will continue to be the same in terms of aesthetics and mechanicals. The Yamaha Motor India did not make any official announcement regarding its pricing. Currently, the YZF-R15 V3.0 that is available for purchase in two colour options of Thunder Grey and Racing Blue attracts the price chit of INR 1.26 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Still, there are lot more expectations of MotoGP edition to get the premium price tag over the standard model.

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The images of this MotoGP YZF-R15 V3.0 edition has been surfaced online. However, it is an international specs model which is furnished with the USD front forks as opposed to the India0-spec model with the conventional front forks.

Furthermore, at the skin, you will get the Movistar logo on the front and side body panels. Whereas, an ENEOS logo is affixed to the belly pan. In addition to this, there are the racing numbers of Yamaha MotoGP stars including Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales, which are not evident owing to the angle being used to click the image.

Surfaced rumours are suggesting that there are fewer chances of any new product’s introduction as the company is aiming to update its existing lineup with the advanced technological aids of CBS and ABS.