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24 November, 2010

Yamaha SZ


Overview of Yamaha SZ

Yamaha wants to achieve its target of capturing 10% market share in the coming years by riding on volumes. The Japanese bike maker has been successful in capturing the imagination of the youth by producing performance oriented bikes likes the R15 and FZ series. The firm has now introduced 3 new models that would excite the masses who are looking for a reliable commuter bike. The models are
- Yamaha SZ- Yamaha SZ-X
- Yamaha YBR 125

India Yamaha Motors CEO and Managing Director Yukimine Tsuji said-
The launch of these three bikes are in line with Yamaha’s true commitment to provide world class product to its customers. We are confident that these bikes will capture the imagination of the whole generation of bikers who are looking for something extra.

Engine of Yamaha SZ

- Same 153cc engine which powers the FZ Series
- Maximum power of 12 Bhp at 7500 rpm
- Maximum torque of 12.8 Nm at 4500 rpm

Yamaha SZ is aimed to deliver power with comfort and might sport the 153cc engine from the FZ range. Previously it was expected Yamaha SZ will feature the 125cc engine from the Gladiator series but Obviously seeking buyers who are looking for more out of their commuter bikes Yamaha India decided to plonk the 153cc engine from FZ Series. So what they get is more power, comfort and styling. The engine of Yamaha SZ generates maximum power of 12 Bhp at 7500 rpm with maximum torque of 12.8 Nm at 4500 rpm.

Fuel Economy of Yamaha SZ

Yamaha SZ returns fuel economy/mileage of around 55 kmpl in city driving conditions and 70 kmpl on highway.

Price of Yamaha SZ

- Rs. 49000 (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
Yamaha SZ has been priced at 58,000 rupees(On-Road Mumbai) which is very competitive for a 150cc bike and also it looks very good in comparison to its main rival, the Bajaj Discover 150 .

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VEHICLE SUMMARY

Name:SZ
Type:Commuter

VERDICT

FORReasonably Priced
153cc engine
AGAINSTNo Disc Brake option
Analogue Intsrument Cluster

OUR RATINGS

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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Displacement:153cc
Engine:Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
Maximum Power:12 Bhp @ 7500 rpm
Maximum Torque:12.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Gears:5 Manual
Clutch:Wet Type
Chassis Type:Not Announced
Cooling Type:Air Cooling

DIMENSIONS

Length:2050.00 mm
Width:730.00 mm
Height:1040.00 mm

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Fuel Tank:14.00 ltrs
Wheelbase:1320.00 mm
Wheel Type:Alloys
Wheel Size:17″ alloy wheels - 100/90 mm
Tubeless:no
Colors:Red, Black

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY

Suspension(Front):Telescopic Hydraulic
Suspension(Rear):Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Brakes:Drum
Brakes(Rear):Drum
Stand Alarm:no

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

Fuel Guage:Analogue
Self Start:no
Tacho Meter:Analogue
Trip Meter:None
Alloys:yes
Speedometer:Analogue
Passenger Footrest:yes
Passenger Backrest:no
Step-up Seat:no
Pass-light:yes
Low Fuel Indicator:yes
Low Oil Indicator:no
Low Battery Indicator:no
High Oil Temp. Indicator:no
Choked Air Filter Indicator:no
Yamaha SZ

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