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2024 Yamaha MT15 – MRD VlogsYamaha has posted a YoY and MoM growth both across domestic sales and exports in March 2024Yamaha India has ended the past fiscal on a positive note with a YoY and MoM improvement in sales both in domestic and global markets. Total sales (domestic + exports) in March 2024 stood at 81,057 units, a growth over 57,124 units sold in March 2023. This related to a volume growth of 23,933 units.Yamaha Sales YoY and MoM GrowthYamaha has posted a YoY growth in terms of domestic sales which improved by 34.36%to 58,528 units in March 2024, up from 43,561 units sold in March 2023. This was a volume growth of 14,967 units. MoM sales improved by 3.52% from 56,538 units sold in February 2024.Yamaha Sales Breakup March 2024It was the Yamaha FZ range of motorcycles that had the most buyers last month despite a 15.39% YoY decline. Sales in the past month stood at 16,154 units, down from 19,092 units sold in March 2023, while MoM sales improved by 11.80% from 14,449 units sold in February 2024 to a current 27.60% share in the company portfolio. Next in line was Yamaha RayZR with 11,531 units sold in the past month, a 129.43% YoY growth from 5,026 units sold in March 2023. Currently commanding a 19.70% share, the RayZR also saw a 4.65% MoM growth over 11,019 units sold in February 2024.It was followed by the MT15 with 72.50% YoY and 6.47% MoM growth in sales to 10,697 units. The 2024 Yamaha MT15 naked streetfighter, priced from Rs 1,72,700 (ex.sh.), has recently been updated with new colour schemes. Offered in Standard and DLX variants, the DLX variants now sport Y-Connect feature along with an LED flasher.Yamaha Sales Breakup March 2024 vs March 2023 – YoY comparisonWhile Yamaha R15 sales improved by 33.16% on a YoY basis to 10,095 units, MoM sales fell by 9.28%. Fascino sales on the other hand have shown outstanding growth on YoY basis by 46.81% to 8,311 units in March 2024 from 5,661 units sold in March 2023 while MoM sales also improved by 7.82%. Aerox (1,704 units) and R3/MT3 (36 units) scooters have both posted MoM decline in sales by 16.76% and 74.29% respectively. There was the new 2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 S variant launched earlier this month that comes in with Smart Key Technology and priced at Rs. 1,50,600 (Ex-showroom).Yamaha Sales Breakup March 2024 vs Feb 2024 – MoM comparisonYamaha Exports March 2024 Led by RayZR and FZExports of Yamaha improved by 66.11% YoY and 3% MoM in March 2024 to 22,529 units. This was a significant growth over 13,563 units sold in March 2023 while sales in February 2024 had been at 21,873 units. Commanding the export list was the RayZR with 7,558 units sold in the past month. This was a massive YoY growth of 354.21% over 1,664 units sold in March 2023 to take on a 33.55% share in the export list. MoM exports also saw reasonable growth of 98.27% from 3,812 units sold in February 2024.In February 2024 it was the FZ that was at the top of the export list with a 47.25% share but was succeeded by the RayZR in March 2024. FZ exports improved by 84.46% YoY but declined by 33.13% MoM to 6,910 units in March 2024. There had been 10,334 units of the FZ exported in February 2024.Yamaha Saluto RX (2,904 units) also posted YoY growth in exports by 60.26% but a 24.06% MoM decline while Yamaha MT (1,412 units) and SZ (1,304 units) each posted significantly higher YoY and MoM growth in exports in the past month. The export list also included Saluto (1,296 units), FZ25 (782 units) R15 (297 units) and Aerox (66 units). Fascino scooter exports dipped 100% on a MoM basis from 60 units shipped in February 2024 to 0 units in the past month. More

2024 Yamaha Aerox 155Yamaha has unveiled the updated 2024 version of their Aerox 155cc scooter – It comes in new colours and decalsYamaha’s entry-level 155cc maxi-scooter has different names in different markets. While here it is called the Aerox 155 in India, locations such as Vietnam and Malaysia have it as Yamaha NVX 155. For the Malaysian market, Yamaha has introduced the 2024 Aerox 155 with new colour options.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155cc Standard Variant – New Colours, PricesStandard variant of 2024 Yamaha Aerox is available at a starting price of RM 9,998 (approx. Rs 1.74 lakh). Earlier, the Standard model was available at RM 9,598 (Rs 1.67 lakh). Other charges such as insurance, road tax and registration are additional. New colour options for the 2024 Yamaha Aerox Standard variant are Blue and Bronze. The dark Blue shade is easily noticeable and ensures a strong road presence for the maxi-scooter.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155For a more dynamic profile, the scooter gets sporty graphics in a mixed palette of red, white and black. The graphics have a textured design, which ensures a livelier effect. Second colour option of Bronze comes in a light tone, expressing a more homely feel and cosy profile. The mixed palette for the graphics includes shades of yellow and cyan. Some red bits can also be seen on the front apron.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 ABS Variant – New Colours, PricesYamaha Aerox ABS variant is now available at a starting price of RM 11,698 (Rs 2.04 lakh). Earlier, the ABS variant was available at RM 11,498 (Rs 2.01 lakh). New colour options for 2024 Yamaha Aerox ABS variant are Cyan Sky and Premium Navy.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155Both colour options are absolutely stunning and better than the options available with the standard variant. The Cyan Sky shade is quite elegant and will appeal to a wide segment of users and age groups. The graphics are different and a lot more refined in comparison to that of the standard variant.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155Yamaha Aerox Premium Navy shade is no less than a masterpiece. While Navy is inherently attractive, the exciting graphics in blue, bronze and black add a lot more dynamism to the maxi-scooter. Alloy wheels also get the bronze shade, further enhancing the overall look and feel.Among the new colour variants for 2024 Yamaha Aerox, only the Premium Navy variant gets a brown seat. It has contrasting white stitching for a classier feel. In terms of making a powerful impact, the Premium Navy shade is a clear winner.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155No other changesApart from the new colours, there are no other changes to the Aerox 155. In Malaysia, 2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 is available with warranty of 2 years or 20,000 km. This is applicable for manufacturing defects. Users also benefit from a free disc lock that is worth RM 100 (Rs 1,743). Powering Yamaha Aerox 155 is a single-cylinder, 155 cc, liquid-cooled SOHC engine. It generates 15.4 PS and 13.9 Nm. The maxi-scooter offers a comprehensive range of features such as LCD instrument display, Bluetooth connectivity, keyless entry and start and USB charging port. More

2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 S VariantYamaha Unveils AEROX 155 Version S: Elevating Urban Mobility with Smart Key TechnologyYamaha’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction reaches new heights with the launch of the AEROX 155 Version S, a testament to performance, style, and technological advancement. In line with its ‘The Call of the Blue’ brand campaign, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has introduced the latest iteration of the Maxi-Sports Scooter, equipped with state-of-the-art Smart Key technology aimed at enhancing convenience and security for urban riders.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 S VariantThe Aerox 155 Version S, available exclusively at Blue Square showrooms, debuts in two captivating color shades – Silver and Racing Blue, priced at Rs. 1,50,600 (Ex-showroom, Delhi). One of the standout features of the AEROX 155 Version S is its Smart Key technology, designed to redefine urban mobility. This advanced system offers functionalities such as Answer Back, Unlock, and Immobilizer, providing riders with a seamless and secure experience.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 S VariantThe Answer Back feature assists riders in locating their scooter in crowded urban environments, activating flashing blinkers and a buzzer sound for easy identification. Additionally, the keyless ignition simplifies the startup process, allowing riders to start their scooter effortlessly through proximity detection, eliminating the need for manual key insertion.Moreover, the Smart Key system enhances security by incorporating an immobilizer function, safeguarding the scooter against unauthorized access or theft when the key is out of range. This feature offers riders peace of mind, ensuring their vehicle’s protection in various scenarios.[embedded content]Mr. Eishin Chihana, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies said, “Since its launch, the AEROX 155 has been a resounding success, captivating dynamic customers with its impressive performance and extraordinary design. As Indian cities evolve, the need for efficient transportation solutions has grown substantially, prompting Yamaha to lead with innovations that not only address but surpass the evolving demands of riders.2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 Smart KeyThe integration of Smart Key technology into the AEROX 155 exemplifies this commitment. Seamlessly blending convenience and utility, the new Smart Key feature sets a new standard for urban mobility experiences. The Yamaha AEROX 155 has long been celebrated for its performance and style, and the introduction of the Version S signifies an important stride in our ongoing dedication to enhancing the rider experience.”2024 Yamaha Aerox 155 S SpecsApart from its advanced Smart Key technology, the AEROX 155 Version S boasts a bold design characterized by sleek athletic proportions and the striking X Centre motif. It is equipped with a Traction Control System (TCS) and powered by a new generation 155cc Blue Core engine with Variable Valve Actuation (VVA). This liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve motor delivers a maximum power output of 15 PS at 8,000rpm, coupled with 13.9 Nm of peak torque produced at 6,500rpm.New Yamaha Aerox is E20 fuel compliant, features an on-board diagnostics (OBD-II) System, and includes a hazard system as a standard feature, further enhancing its appeal in the scooter segment. It boasts impressive dimensions and specifications, designed to offer riders a comfortable and dynamic riding experience. With an overall length, width, and height of 1,980mm, 700mm, and 1,150mm respectively, the scooter provides ample space for riders while maintaining a sleek and aerodynamic profile.The seat height of 790mm ensures easy accessibility for riders of various heights, enhancing comfort during long journeys. A wheelbase of 1350mm contributes to stability and manoeuvrability, allowing for confident handling in urban environments. Despite its robust features, the AEROX 155 Version S remains lightweight, weighing just 126kg, facilitating agile performance and effortless navigation through traffic. Furthermore, with a minimum ground clearance of 145mm and a fuel tank capacity of 5.5L, this scooter offers the perfect balance of agility, stability, and practicality for urban commuters. More

2024 Yamaha MT15 V2 – New colour launchedStriking colour options and cosmetic upgrades along with sportier graphics are part of the updates introduced by Yamaha, drawing attention of younger audienceAs the new financial year sets off to a flying start, India Yamaha Motor has introduced new colour schemes and graphics across three of its leading models. As a part of the Call of the Blue campaign, Yamaha has introduced these vibrant colors and visual updates to the MT-15 V2, Fascino and Ray ZR palates, though it does not involve any mechanical alterations.2024 Yamaha MT15 – New ColoursNow adding new colours to the MT-15 V2, Fascino and Ray ZR, each of these three models are among the top selling models in domestic markets in the Yamaha lineup each month. Adding new colour schemes and graphics keen these models alive enticing buyers with some personalized colour options and to continue the company’s strong association with their customers.2024 Yamaha MT15 V2 – New colour launchedSet to draw the attention of a younger segment of buyers with these vibrant colour schemes, MT-15 V2 DLX trim gets a new Cyber Green colour scheme in addition to its existing colours of Dark Matte Blue, Metallic Black, Ice Fluo Vermillion, Racing Blue and Metallic Black.It also gains some graphical revisions while the Japanese automaker has also introduced a hazard function in the MT-15 V2 DLX model so as to indicate to fellow riders to be cautious while riding. This street fighter is priced at Rs 1,72,700 (ex.sh.) and draws its power via a 155cc, liquid cooled, 4 valve engine with 18 hp power and 4.10 Nm torque.2024 Yamaha MT15 V2 – New colour launchedYamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid in Cyan BlueYamaha has added Cyan Blue to the colour schemes of Metallic Black, Matte Red, Racing Blue, and Dark Matte Blue on the Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid which is now priced at Rs 91,430 for the Disc variant and at Rs 85,030 for the Drum variant (ex.sh.).Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid in Cyan BlueIt sees no change in its mechanics and continues to draw its power via a 125cc, air cooled, fuel injected engine with Hybrid Power Assist feature. It also gets LED lamps, a digital meter console with Y-Connect Bluetooth, automatic start / stop feature and smart motor generator relating to higher fuel efficiency.Yamaha Fascino 125 Fi Hybrid New Colour SchemesAnother bike in the company’s portfolio to be updated with Yamaha’s new colour schemes is the Fascino 125 Fi Hybrid. Its disc and drum variants get Matte Copper, Metallic White and Cyan Blue, Silver colour schemes added to its existing colours of Dark Matte Blue, Cool Blue Metallic and Vivid Red.2024 Yamaha Fascino – New colour launchedThe Yamaha Fascino 125 Fi Hybrid is powered by a 125 cc air-cooled engine offering 8.2 hp power at 6,500 rpm to offer mileage at 68.75 kmpl. Its Drum and Disc variants are priced at Rs 91,130 and Rs 79,900 respectively (ex-sh).It may be recalled, that earlier this year the company also introduced a new colour scheme on the 2024 Yamaha R25. While it received the Midnight Star Purple colour in Malaysia, this has now been discontinued and replaced with a new Glacier White shade seen across its headlamp cowl, front fender, side fairing and fuel tank while in stark contrast are Cyan graphics. More

Image – Patna BikesYamaha sales continue riding a positive wave with its FZ model most in demand both in domestic and global marketsYamaha Motor Company has posted double digit YoY growth in February 2024 with positive sales both in domestic and global markets. Total sales (domestic + exports) stood at 78,411 units in February 2024, up from 55,091 units sold in February 2023 relating to a volume growth of 23,314 units, or a 39.37 percent YoY growth in sales.Yamaha Sales Feb 2024 – FZ Tops Domestic and Export Sales ListsDomestic sales improved by 43.51 percent to 56,538 units in the past month from 39,397 units sold in February 2023 MoM performance however saw lower domestic sales, down 9.37 percent from 62,384 units sold in January 2024. Yamaha was the 7th best-selling two wheeler OEM in terms of retail sales last month.Yamaha Sales Feb 2024Sales lists both in domestic and export markets were headed by the Yamaha FZ. In domestic markets, sale of the FZ dipped by 16.30 percent to 14,449 units when compared to 17,262 units sold in February 2023. It currently commands a 25.56 percent share. Its MoM sales also ended in the red with a 1.56 percent de-growth from 14,678 units sold in January 2024.Two other models in the company portfolio to cross the 10,000 unit mark were Yamaha R15 and RayZR. Yamaha R15 gained a No. 2 position in February 2024 from a No.4 spot in January 2024 with 11,128 units sold last month. This was a 44.58 percent YoY and 15.01 percent MoM growth from 7,697 units and 9.676 units sold in February 2023 and January 2024 respectively. Not too far down the list was the RayZR with 11.019 units sold last month and while its YoY sales escalated by 130.04 percent, its MoM performance dipped by 8.53 percent as compared to 12,047 units sold in January 2024.Yamaha Sales Feb 2024 vs Feb 2023 – YoY comparisonYamaha MT15 (10,047 units) and Fascino (7,708 units) both posted significant YoY growth but dipped 33.57 percent and 5.72 percent respectively in terms of MoM sales. Aerox and R3/MT3 were more recent additions with 2,047 units and 140 units sold respectively last month. However, while Aerox posted a 22.84 percent MoM decline, sales of R3/MT3 zoomed by 366.67 percent from just 30 units sold in January 2024.Yamaha Sales Feb 2024 vs Jan 2024 – MoM comparisonYamaha Exports in February 2024Yamaha exports were up 39.37 percent to 21,873 units in February 2024 from 15,694 units shipped in February 2023.  Its exports improved even more significantly on a MoM basis by 72.53 percent over 12,678 units shipped in January 2024.Here too it was the Yamaha FZ that headed the list with 10,334 units sold last month relating to a 45.34 percent YoY and 43.97 percent MoM growth to command a 56.62 percent share on the export list. There had been 7,110 units and 7,178 units sold in February 2023 and January 2024 respectively.Triple digit growth was seen both in YoY and MoM sales of the Saluto RX (3,824 units) and Ray ZR (3,812 units) while sales of Saluto dipped by 52.33 percent YoY to 1,350 units in the past month. This was against 2,832 units sold in February 2023. MoM sales improved by 8.17 percent from 1,248 units shipped in January 2024. The export list also included MT15 (1,084 units), SZ (832 units), R15 (277 units), FZ 25 (240 units), each of which except for the SZ have seen YoY degrowth. Fascino (60 units) and Aerox (60 units) each completed the export list. More

2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc Scooter2024 model of Yamaha Vino 50cc scooter focuses primarily on visual updates that include three new colour optionsIn its home market Japan, Yamaha has introduced the 2024 version of the Vino 50cc compact scooter. The cute looking two-wheeler is preferred for its retro styling, lightweight profile and high fuel efficiency. While three new colour options are available, mechanicals remain the same as earlier.2024 Yamaha Vino – New coloursThree new colour options have been introduced – Fighting Red, Puko Blue and Matte Jeans Blue Metallic. The one that really stands out is the Matte Blue shade. It has contrasting Cyan and Gray graphics on the front and side panels. Chrome finishing on the turn indicators, circular rear-view mirrors, grab rail and tail lamp housing further enhances the scooter’s charming profile.2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc ScooterVino’s new red colour comes in glossy finish. It has black and silver graphics on the front and side panels. The floorboard area, glovebox and the seat are done entirely in black. The third new colour option of Puco Blue is the most sober.However, the colour palette is much wider. There’s a vibrant mix of light blue, ivory white, black and brown. Front and side panels have graphics in brown shade. The Puco Blue appears to best complement the retro profile of the scooter.2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc ScooterColour options that have been retained from the outgoing model include Mahogany Brown Metallic, Harvest Beige and Graphite Black. Three colour options available with the 2023 model have been removed – Pearl Shining Yellow, Matte Armored Green Metallic and Bonnie Blue. There are now a total of six colour options available with 2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc scooter. Apart from the three new colours and three discontinued shades, there aren’t any major visual updates to the scooter.2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc Scooter2024 Yamaha Vino – Features, performanceYamaha Vino scooter comes with a comprehensive range of utility features. At the front, there’s a dedicated space for a 500 ml plastic bottle. In the centre, there’s a hook for hanging various items. On the left side, there’s a glove box with a 12v accessory socket. The under-seat storage is around 20 litres, which can accommodate a half face helmet and some other small items.Vino comes with a retro-styled semi-digital instrument console. It displays information such as fuel gauge, speedometer, clock and engine oil change interval. Other key highlights include an engine idling stop system that helps save fuel. Vino has rear wheel lock, key cylinder with shutter, combi-brake system and easily operable centre stand.2024 Yamaha Vino 50cc ScooterPowering the scooter is a 49cc, single cylinder, SOHC engine that generates 4.5 PS of max power and 4.1 Nm of peak torque. It is mated to a V-belt type continuously variable speed transmission. As per WMTC standards, fuel efficiency is rated at 58.4km/L. The scooter has 10-inch wheels with drum brakes at both ends. Fuel tank capacity is 4.5 litres. Weighing just 81 kg and with seat height of 720 mm, Yamaha Vino seems appropriate for shorter riders. More