Yamaha has announced the new MT-25 and YZF-R25 motorcycles in Japan with new features and updates.
The 2022 Yamaha MT-25 is priced at 632,500 yen (INR 3.87 lakh), while the new YZF-R25 standard model costs 668,800 yen (INR 4.09 lakh). Only 240 units of the special 60th-anniversary edition of the YZF-R25 will be available for sale at 6,90,800 yen (INR 4.19 lakh).
The Yamaha YZF-R25 and MT-25 have received several visual and technical improvements for 2022. In addition, they are now compliant with Riva 2 (Euro 5) emission norms. These quarter-liter motorcycles are built on the same chassis and have similar mechanicals.
The YZF-R25 will be available in two new colors in 2022. Yamaha is also releasing a 60th Anniversary Edition model from 1980 with dual-tone white and red paint inspired by the YZR-500. New color schemes are also available for the Yamaha. MT-25. However, there are some other notable changes. As such, the bike will now get USD front forks and a new headlight body.
A 249cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine powers each of these quarter-liter Yamaha bikes. The maximum power output of this motor is 34.5 hp and the peak torque output is 23 Nm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission with a slip and assist clutch. In addition, the firm offers a quick-shifter as an option.
In India, Yamaha has not made any formal announcement about introducing any of these models in the Indian market right now. Whereas, if you are looking for the best 250cc bikes in India, some big names like KTM 250 Duke, Yamaha FZ25, and Pulsar F250 stand out.
